SwiftWing EDGE-M9N GNSS & Compass Module w/ Taoglas Antenna
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SwiftWing EDGE-M9N GNSS & Compass Module w/ Taoglas Antenna

₹9,173.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The SwiftWing EDGE-M9N GNSS & Compass Module integrates a u-blox NEO-M9N and LIS3MDL magnetometer, providing precise positioning and reliable heading for UAVs and autonomous systems. Featuring a premium Taoglas antenna and external LNA, it ensures robust signal acquisition and navigation performance in demanding environments.

Features

  • High-performance u-blox NEO-M9N Multi-Constellation GNSS receiver.
  • Integrated LIS3MDL 3-Axis Digital Magnetometer for accurate heading.
  • Premium Taoglas 25x25mm Ceramic Patch Antenna with External LNA & SAW Filter.
  • Fast Navigation Update Rate up to 25Hz for dynamic flight.
  • Wide operating voltage range of 4.75V to 5.5V DC.

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Description

The SwiftWing EDGE-M9N GNSS & Compass Module is a professional-grade navigation solution engineered for UAVs, autonomous vehicles, robotics, marine systems, surveying equipment, and embedded navigation platforms. Powered by the advanced u-blox NEO-M9N GNSS receiver and LIS3MDL 3-axis digital magnetometer, it delivers precise positioning, reliable heading information, and fast satellite acquisition even in challenging RF environments.

Designed with a premium Taoglas 25×25mm ceramic patch antenna, external MAX2659 low-noise amplifier (LNA), dedicated SAW filter, optimized 35×35mm ground plane, and supercapacitor-assisted backup retention, the EDGE-M9N ensures exceptional signal integrity and dependable navigation performance. Its multi-constellation GNSS capability supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, and SBAS for enhanced accuracy and reliability.

Key Features

  • High-performance u-blox NEO-M9N GNSS receiver providing multi-constellation support.
  • Integrated LIS3MDL 3-axis digital magnetometer for accurate heading and attitude reference.
  • Premium Taoglas CGGP.25.4.E.02 ceramic patch antenna for superior signal capture and reliability.
  • External MAX2659ELT low-noise amplifier (LNA) and dedicated SAFEB1G57KE0F00R15 SAW filter for enhanced signal integrity and interference rejection.
  • Supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, and SBAS constellations for global coverage and redundancy.
  • RF interference monitoring and GNSS spoofing detection capabilities for secure and robust operation.
  • Supercapacitor backup system enables rapid hot-start performance, significantly reducing acquisition time.
  • High navigation update rate up to 25Hz, critical for dynamic and high-speed UAV applications.

Applications

  • FPV & autonomous UAVs requiring precise navigation and heading.
  • Robotics and autonomous ground vehicles for reliable positioning.
  • Long-range mapping and surveying drones.
  • Industrial inspection and commercial drone operations.
  • Embedded navigation platforms and marine systems.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeGNSS & Compass Module
GNSS Receiveru-blox NEO-M9N
MagnetometerLIS3MDL
GNSS SupportGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS
Frequency BandL1
Position Accuracy2.0 m CEP (Typical)
Navigation Update RateUp to 25 Hz
Tracking Sensitivity-167 dBm
Reacquisition Sensitivity-160 dBm
Cold Start Sensitivity-148 dBm
Cold Start Time~28 seconds
Hot Start Time~1 second
Communication InterfaceUART + I²C
Protocol SupportUBX, NMEA, RTCM 3.x
Operating Voltage4.75 V – 5.5 V (Nominal 5 V)
Connector TypeJST-GH 6-pin
Backup SystemIntegrated Supercapacitor
ProtectionResettable Fuse
Operating Temperature-40°C to +85°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to +85°C
Antenna TypeTaoglas 25×25 mm Ceramic Patch Antenna
RF Front EndExternal MAX2659 LNA + SAW Filter
Board Size35 × 35 mm
Weight17g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the SwiftWing EDGE-M9N module?

This module provides high-precision GNSS positioning and accurate heading information for UAVs and autonomous systems. It combines the u-blox NEO-M9N receiver with a LIS3MDL digital magnetometer, supported by a premium Taoglas antenna and external LNA for enhanced signal integrity and rapid satellite acquisition across multiple constellations, crucial for reliable navigation.

Which GNSS constellations does the EDGE-M9N support, and what are its key sensitivity figures?

The EDGE-M9N supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, and SBAS. It boasts a tracking sensitivity of -167 dBm, reacquisition sensitivity of -160 dBm, and cold start sensitivity of -148 dBm. These capabilities ensure robust signal reception and quick fixes even in challenging RF environments.

How does the EDGE-M9N ensure reliable performance in noisy environments?

Reliability is ensured through several features. It integrates an external MAX2659 LNA and a dedicated SAW filter to suppress interference and boost signal-to-noise ratio. The module also includes RF interference monitoring and GNSS spoofing detection, alongside a supercapacitor for hot-start performance, all contributing to stable and accurate navigation data.

What are the power and communication interfaces for this module?

The SwiftWing EDGE-M9N operates on a 4.75V to 5.5V DC supply, nominally 5V, connecting via a JST-GH 6-pin connector. Communication is handled through UART and I²C interfaces, supporting UBX, NMEA, and RTCM 3.x protocols. This offers versatile integration options with various flight controllers and embedded platforms.

Package Includes

  • 1 x SwiftWing EDGE-M9N GNSS & Compass Module
  • 1 x GH Telem Cable

Additional Information

Dimensions 9 × 7 × 7 cm

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