The Ultimate Guide to GPS Satellites
So you’re having a little trouble understanding the mechanics behind the operation of GPS systems. No problem, this guide will give you all the …
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A Review of Satellite GPS Asset Tracking at Work
The advent of GPS technology comes in handy for organizations looking to monitor their widley dispersed assets 24/7. Satellite GPS asset tracking …
Continue ReadingHow is GPS Surveying Accuracy Determined?
Global Positioning System (GPS) is used world wide by military and civilian organizations to accurately track the position of a person, vehicle, or …
Continue ReadingA Review of the Spot Satellite GPS Messenger
Most mobile phones have GPS features that make them valuable for tracking locations. But sometimes the tracking system does not work well, for …
Continue ReadingBasic Information, Devices and Applications to Explain GPS Coordinates
To explain GPS coordinates, we have to understand how a point on Earth is determined according to imaginary vertical and horizontal lines. In addition …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding GPS Time Adjustment: Applications & Accuracy
GPS time adjustment is done by synchronizing the time between a GPS device and another electronic device. GPS time acts as a base for time adjustments …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Global Navigation Satellite System or GNSS
A GNSS is used in the surveying field to determine precise location information. This is the basis of construction and engineering work so it is of …
Continue ReadingLearn About U.S. Government GPS Standards
If you rely heavily on GPS data for business or recreation purposes, you should know what the standards are so you an idea how accurate the data is …
Continue ReadingThe Top 5 High-Accuracy GPS Devices
Tired of getting lost? If you are interested in getting a device that is always accurate in letting you know where you are all the time, check out our …
Continue ReadingWhat's the Story Behind Satellite Clock Errors and GPS Tracking Errors?
One of contributing factor to GPS inaccuracy is satellite clock errors. GPS tracking errors are not created by the satellite clocks, but on the clocks …
Continue ReadingGarmin Nuvi 775T: What GPS Chipset Does the 775T Use?
What GPS chipset does the 775T use? The answer to that is the Type M chipset from MediaTek. This chipset can also be found in other Nuvi models, …
Continue ReadingWhat Is a GPS Signal Generator?
A GPS signal generator emulates GPS signals. It is often used in testing GPS receivers before selling them to the public. Find out more about these …
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