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News Release from: TDC (Telecom Design Communications) | Subject: Jupiter Callisto
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 25 October 2004
Small claims for GPS receiver module
The Jupiter Callisto from Navman is billed as the smallest full solution GPS receiver module available on the market, enabling high performance in a small form factor.
The Jupiter Callisto from Navman is billed as the smallest full solution GPS receiver module available on the market, enabling high performance in a small form factor Measuring only 19.2 x 17.7 x 2.5mm and with low power consumption of 52mA, the Jupiter Callisto is conveniently sized for handheld and battery powered devices where power consumption and size are critical
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 18 Dec 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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With 12 parallel channels on a single sided, single board construction, the Jupiter Callisto modules can be easily integrated into a host of OEM applications.
The Jupiter Callisto also offers 100ns timing accuracy.
The receiver continuously tracks all satellites in view and provides accurate satellite positioning data.
The Callisto is a surface mount device (SMD) and has a metal RF enclosure surrounding the remaining exposed surfaces.
Combined with low height, mounting in very slim devices is easily achieved.
Protocols supported are selected NMEA-0183 messages and binary.
Jerry Sandys, Managing Director of TDC comments: "The Callisto is unique in being our lowest power module".
"This makes it ideal for battery-powered and handheld applications".
"With the heritage of Navman, we are assured of good quality and performance".
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