GEO-PULSE Context

Market context

Consumer car navigation device built around high-accuracy positioning.

  • Target environment: Vehicles, consumer navigation settings, fleet tracking contexts and mobility applications needing better positioning.
  • Workflow context: RTK-enhanced navigation, precise vehicle location, fleet tracking and mobile positioning workflows.
  • Customer context: Drivers, fleet operators, mobility developers and users of GEODNET positioning services.
  • Deployment model: Commercial navigation endpoint connected to GEODNET's correction network.
  • Commercial maturity: Commercial product with public positioning around more accurate navigation than standard GPS.
  • Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on coverage, device integration, app workflow, pricing, positioning accuracy and vehicle-use fit.
  • Market position: Navigation hardware endpoint that applies GEODNET RTK corrections beyond survey users into vehicle and mobility contexts.
  • Adjacent products: GEO-MEASURE, GEODNET Satellite Miner, Swift Navigation receivers, u-blox RTK modules

Specifications

  • Positioning Accuracy: 0.1 m / 4 in absolute positioning accuracy when paired with the GEODNET RTK Network
  • Receiver: built-in dual-band receiver
  • Communication: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Sensors Summary: Integrated IMU and sensor fusion for tracking in bridges, tunnels, tree cover, and other degraded GNSS environments
  • Signal Boost: Secondary RF re-radiation function to boost in-vehicle GNSS performance for third-party devices
  • Software Stack: Connects to GEO-PULSE app and GEODNET RTK coverage for real-time satellite data and map positioning
  • Operational Role: In-vehicle RTK navigation device for lane-level positioning and improved consumer navigation accuracy
  • RTK Convergence Time: Under 10 seconds
  • Power Consumption: Under 0.9 W
  • GNSS Reception: Triple-frequency GNSS reception
  • Ros Support: Native ROS2 driver; serial topics for position, velocity, odometry, IMU, RTCM and time reference
  • Imu Dead Reckoning Error: Less than 2% of distance travelled with speed input
  • Current List Price: 149 USD
  • Weight: Under 200
  • Cold Start Fix Time: ≈5 seconds
  • Update Rate Hz: 10 Hz

Comparable Systems

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