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OriginGPS Launches World's Smallest GPS ModuleAIRPORT CITY, Israel & CHICAGO --(Business Wire)-- OriginGPS today announced the launch of the Nano Spider, the world's smallest fully integrated GPS receiver. The Nano Spider module is designed to support ultra-compact applications where size is at a premium, such as smart watches, wearable devices, trackers and digital cameras. OriginGPS Launches World's Smallest GPS Module (Photo: Business Wire) OriginGPS, which previously introduced the world's smallest GPS module, the Micro Spider (5.6x5.6 mm), set a new record once again with the Nano Spider, a fully-integrated, highly-sensitive GPS receiver module that is 47 percent smaller than previous solutions, measuring just 4x4x2.1mm. Its proprietary structure is a multi-level circuit for surface mounting, built to reduce footprint size. "The wearable technology trend requires components that balance a small size with high-performance and best-in-class power consumption," said Gal Jacobi, CEO of OriginGPS. "OriginGPS aims to continue to shrink the size of components, while increasing features to make adding location functionality possible for every device." OriginGPS' Nano Spider continuously tracks all GPS satellites in view and provides real-time positioning data in the standard industry format defined by the U.S. National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA). The Nano Spider offers a complete System in Package (SiP) that includes:
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Tags OriginGPS, Nano Spider, Nano Hornet, GPS Module, GPS Receiver, GPS Antenna Module, Wearables, Wearable Technology, Smart Watches, Internet of Things, GPS, GNSS, Navigation, Electronica About OriginGPS OriginGPS is a world-leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of miniaturized GNSS modules ("Spider" family), antenna modules ("Hornet" family) and antenna solutions. OriginGPS introduces unparalleled sensitivity and noise immunity by incorporating its proprietary Noise Free Zone technology for faster position fix and navigation stability even under challenging satellite signal conditions. For more information, contact: [email protected] or visit us at www.origingps.com. Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/multimedia/home/20141110005974/en/ |