Experience advanced navigation with the VK-172 USB GPS Receiver, powered by Ublox7 technology. This highly configurable device offers rapid 10Hz updates on GPS and Glonass systems, making it ideal for a wide range of applications, from quadcopters and planes to Raspberry Pi and laptop navigation projects. Designed for seamless use with Windows 10/8/7/XP/CE and Linux, the VK-172 ensures reliable, high-speed location tracking wherever your projects take you.
🔧 Key Features:
High-Speed Performance: Provides up to 10Hz location updates for real-time precision.
Versatile Compatibility: Works smoothly with Raspberry Pi, laptops, and various flight control systems.
Built-in GPS Antenna: Includes an 18mm antenna for optimal signal reception.
U-Center Software Support: Easily configurable settings to match specific user needs.
NMEA & UBX Outputs: Offers standard outputs for integration with existing systems.
1PPS Indicator: Features a pulse per second LED to signal data transmission integrity.
📡 Technical Specifications:
Frequency Band: 1575.42MHz L1
Tracking Channels: 56
DGPS Support: WAAS, EGNOS, SBAS, and MSAS for enhanced accuracy.
Positioning Performance: Average 2D plane accuracy of 5m, improved to 3.5m with DGPS.
Sensitivity: Tracking sensitivity of -162dBm, acquisition sensitivity of -160dBm.
Operational Range: Maximum altitude of 18,000m and speed of 500m/s with acceleration up to 4G.
Startup Times: Cold start in 29s, warm start in 28s, with a hot start as quick as 1s.