]> http://www.instrumentationews.com/taxonomy/term/162/0 en http://www.instrumentationews.com/navman_announces_a_smarter_gps_smart_sensor Navigation Leader's Ultra Sensitivity, Tethered Solutions Offers Easy Installation and Enhanced GPS Capabilities for a Variety of Applications<br /> Sensors GPS Position Sensors Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:06:36 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/ultimate_auto_steer_system_combines_gps_and_sensor_input_for_top_results &ldquo;Our base product delivers sub-inch accuracy at no extra cost,&rdquo; Longlet said. &ldquo;We are able to offer accurate repeatability with or without GPS signals and are the only company to offer alternative signal inputs like ultrasonic or tactile sensors to steer a vehicle.&rdquo;<br /> Sensors GPS Position Sensors Automatic control Robotics Wed, 03 Jan 2007 01:09:00 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/leica_geosystems_launches_the_leica_smartpole With SmartPole, it is no longer necessary to identify control points in the office and then search for control in the field. The crew can simply choose the most convenient location for positioning the total station. Traversing is no longer required. Each TPS set-up can be conducted independently with new coordinates, and orientation can be determined with SmartPole GPS... Data acquisition GPS Measurement Position Sensors Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:23:26 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/sony_launches_nv_u81t_and_nv_u80_nav_u_satellite_navigation_devices Sony's Position Plus technology offers accurate positioning and route information even when the GPS signal is poor, for example, when you're beneath a tunnel or bridge, between tall buildings or trees with dense foliage. An acceleration sensor and a pressure sensor interpret vehicle motion to provide reliable positioning during such interruptions... Sensors GPS Instruments Position Sensors Sat, 02 Sep 2006 04:05:13 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/sirf_teams_with_fastrax_to_speed_gps_deployments The company's VAM program is designed to enable a broad range of customers to integrate GPS technology quickly into their products without investing significant resources in their own GPS development. With a range of customizable module and subsystem level products from its VAM partners and a global support infrastructure, the VAM program enables SiRF and its partners to... Sensors GPS Instruments Position Sensors Sun, 16 Jul 2006 05:46:23 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/china_to_re_measure_mt_taishan Thirty experts arrived on Tuesday in Tai'an, East China's Shandong province, to start the measurement. It is the first time for Mt Taishan to be measured with modern tools like global positioning systems, an official with the Shandong provincial department of land and resources... GPS Instruments Measurement Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:38:53 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/inside_navmans_go_wherever_gps_device This is a story of a good product gone bad--namely my own global-positioning system terminal, which suffered an untimely death to serve as the subject for this teardown analysis; Call it an excuse to upgrade. Devices GPS Instruments Software Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:33:57 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/sensor_takes_over_when_gps_gets_lost A new angular rate sensor (gyroscope) will enhance the accuracy of GPS instruments in situations where satellite reception is lost.<br /> Sensors Accelerometers GPS Gyroscopes Instruments Tue, 06 Jun 2006 04:37:46 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/gps_based_non_contact_speed_sensor THE Racelogic VBox VBS20SL is a multi-purpose GPS based non-contact speed sensor<br /> Sensors Accelerometers Data acquisition GPS Instruments Position Sensors Velocity Sensors Mon, 05 Jun 2006 01:17:42 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/gps_receiver_modules_with_integrated_antenna The RoHS-compliant uPatch100-S expands the Fastrax line of GPS receivers based on Sony GPS chipsets. The uPatch100-S is an ultra-small OEM GPS receiver with a built-in antenna. With a form factor of only 22 x 22 x 8 mm, it is a compact and versatile receiver for NMEA-only applications... Sensors GPS Instruments Position Sensors Wed, 31 May 2006 15:04:16 +0200 http://www.instrumentationews.com/invention_the_ive_been_shot_gun The Weaver Stance is the way cops hold a gun when they mean business. It was invented in the 1950s by Los Angeles county deputy sheriff Jack Weaver and means using both hands to grip a weapon for steady aim and controlled recoil. Sensors GPS Position Sensors Wireless Sensors Network Sun, 12 Mar 2006 04:37:23 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/new_gps_device_with_navigation_and_audio_video_playback_features The Mio 268 GPS PDA features multiple enhancements, including a next-generation GPS receiver for faster performance and a replaceable 1250 MAh battery that gives the device more hours for navigation, video and audio playback. Additionally, the new GPS device will provide consumers with high-quality audio-on-the-go MP3 playback and 30 frames... GPS Instruments Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:20:12 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/garmins_r_bluetooth_r_gps_sensor_takes_palm_os_tm_users_door_to_door This GPS package includes proven navigation software with feature-rich points of interest and Garmin's GPS 10(TM), a sensor that receives location data from the Global Positioning System (GPS) and transmits that information to mobile devices enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology. Sensors Bluetooth GPS Instruments Position Sensors Software Wireless Sensors Network Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:06:03 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/honeywell_introduces_new_mems_rotational_rate_sensor_for_advanced_gps_assisted_navigation_systems &nbsp; Honeywell today announced the release of the new GG1178 MEMS Rotational Rate Sensor; an angular rate sensor that enables low-cost Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) for advanced GPS assisted navigation systems. Sensors Accelerometers GPS Instruments Microelectromechanical (MEMS) Position Sensors Sun, 01 Jan 2006 16:18:52 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/universal_guardian_launches_global_command_and_control_center_operating_platform Universal Guardian Launches Global Command and Control Center Operating Platform to Support RFID Network and Global Security Monitoring GPS RFID Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:33:52 +0100