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Mikroe GPS 6 Click A2200-A Receiver Board 1.575MHz L1 GPS

₹4,139.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Mikroe GPS 6 Click is a compact add-on board featuring the A2200-A GPS receiver module, providing precise positioning, navigation, and timing services via UART. Designed for 3.3V systems, this board is fully compatible with mikroBUS architectures, offering high sensitivity and robust performance for various GPS applications.

Features

  • Integrated A2200-A GPS receiver module with SiRFstar IV technology for rapid acquisition.
  • Operates at 1.575GHz L1 GPS frequency, delivering 2-2.5m positional accuracy.
  • Features jamming detection and removal for reliable operation in challenging RF environments.
  • Low power consumption design suitable for power-sensitive embedded and UAV applications.
  • UART interface ensures broad compatibility with mikroBUS host controllers.

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Description

The Mikroe GPS 6 Click (Mikroe-5115) is a specialized add-on board designed to provide precise positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. At its core is the A2200-A GPS receiver module, leveraging advanced SiRFstar IV technology from Lantronix. This integration enables exceptional acquisition speed and tracking sensitivity, crucial for reliable performance in diverse operating conditions, including those with signal obstructions or interference. Operating at a 1.575 GHz frequency, the module delivers positional accuracy ranging from 2 to 2.5 meters.

A key advantage of the A2200-A module is its focus on low power consumption, making it an ideal choice for battery-powered or energy-constrained embedded systems. The board also incorporates advanced jamming detection and removal capabilities, ensuring uninterrupted operation even in electromagnetically noisy or hostile environments. Its robust design and high sensitivity make it suitable for a wide array of GPS applications where dependable performance and efficient resource utilization are paramount.

Key Features

  • Integrated A2200-A high-performance Global Positioning System (GPS) module from Lantronix.
  • Supports direct passive antenna for simplified integration.
  • Advanced jamming detection and removal ensures signal integrity in harsh RF environments.
  • Offers best-in-class acquisition and tracking sensitivity for reliable positioning.
  • Engineered for low power consumption, optimizing battery life in portable applications.
  • Utilizes UART interface for straightforward communication with host microcontrollers.
  • Designed for 3.3V input voltage, compatible with standard embedded platforms.
  • Compact board size of 42.9 x 25.4 mm for space-constrained designs.

Applications

  • General-purpose GPS navigation and tracking systems.
  • Embedded systems requiring precise positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT).
  • Asset tracking and logistics solutions.
  • Autonomous robotics and drone navigation.
  • Geofencing and location-based services.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeGPS Module
Input Voltage3.3V
InterfaceUART
CompatibilityMicroBUS
Board Size42.9 x 25.4 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the Mikroe GPS 6 Click board?

The Mikroe GPS 6 Click board provides precise Global Positioning System (GPS) services, including positioning, navigation, and timing. It features the A2200-A receiver module, which utilizes SiRFstar IV technology for fast acquisition and reliable tracking, crucial for various embedded and UAV applications.

What input voltage and interface does the GPS 6 Click module use?

This module operates on a 3.3V input voltage, making it compatible with many low-power embedded systems. It communicates via a UART interface, ensuring straightforward integration with mikroBUS host controllers and microcontrollers for data exchange and command execution.

How does the Mikroe GPS 6 Click ensure reliable performance in noisy environments?

The Mikroe GPS 6 Click features advanced jamming detection and removal capabilities. This technology enables the module to maintain stable and accurate GPS signal acquisition and tracking even in environments with high electromagnetic interference, which is critical for dependable operation.

Can this GPS module be used for drone navigation?

Yes, the Mikroe GPS 6 Click is suitable for drone navigation applications. Its precise 2-2.5m accuracy, low power consumption, and robust anti-jamming features make it ideal for integration into autonomous UAVs, providing reliable positional data for flight control and mission planning.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Mikroe GPS 6 Click (Mikroe-5115) – A2200-A GPS Receiver Board.

Additional Information

Dimensions 4.29 × 2.54 cm