Positioners

Feature (2)
  • Magnetic GPS tracking unit
    Private investigators listen up: MagneticGPSTracker from the USA has launched a low-cost, easy-to-install magnetic covert GPS tracking system
  • Satellite and radio manage disaster
    Radio and satellite have combined to provide a service that will set up a virtual radio network virtually anywhere in the world. It is specifically designed for firefighters, state emergency workers, police and life savers
Product (10)
  • GeoLENs mobile location centre Version 10
    Version 10 of GeoLENs mobile location centre, the flexible system platform of its GeoLENs wireless and wireline location solution has been released.
  • Jennic logistics reference design
    Jennic, a manufacturer of 32-bit wireless microcontrollers, has released its logistics reference design, providing a platform for use in monitoring and tracking goods in transport.
  • Simoco SAMS5000 AVL vehicle location system
    Simoco’s SAMS5000 AVL is a plug-in system designed for use within the SAMS desktop. The system provides GIS-based vehicle tracking and fleet monitoring functions using a built-in GPS receiver in a mobile or portable radio.
  • Smart module
    Tyco has introduced the GPS module A1035-A, which is not just another antenna module - it incorporates a high-end GPS receiver A1029-A and adds a CANbus interface.
  • Global asset positioning
    Free2Move's GAPS is a global asset positioning system, based on GSM/GPS. The device enables full control over equipment such as vehicles, machinery, goods and containers.
  • Telemetry unit
    The Salcom model 12-76 has been designed to cater for low level SCADA systems, building monitoring and security, irrigation and pumping control, industrial and agricultural control systems.
  • GPS locator
    Trimble has launched the latest TrimTrac GPS locator and asset management device.
  • Handheld navigator
    Magellan has released the eXplorist 210, with 22 MB of internal memory in a rugged handheld GPS.
  • VCO family
    Hittite has introduced four GaAs InGaP HBT MMIC VCO products that are suitable for test equipment, industrial control, VSAT radio, point-to-point/point-to-multipoint radio and military applications from 6.65 to 10.15 GHz.
  • Personal locator beacons
    The MT410 and MT410G AccuSat personal locator beacons are the latest extension to GME's growing family of safety products.
News (12)
  • Tracking down the animals
    British-based radio module manufacturer Radiometrix is playing its part in nature conservation, with its transmitters being used in an animal tracking system. BlueSky Telemetry produces GPS collars for application in areas such as satellite wildlife telemetry.
  • Electronics company gives Australians design rights to beacon
    Electronics design company, Tancher Corporation will give away free the design rights to its personal locator radio beacon to help Australians caught in emergencies.
  • Improving security through satellite telecommunications
    Orbit Research Ltd and MediaMobil Communication GmbH are implementing an ESA-supported project to introduce a solution for alarm monitoring and video surveillance via satellite to meet the increasing demand for security systems from the government and corporate market.
  • Satellite data communications distributor announced
    M2M Connectivity has been named as the distributor for Stellar Satellite Communications Ltd satellite data communications products in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Australia widens scope for satellite monitoring
    Australia will have access to a new source of Earth-observing satellite information from India’s remote sensing satellite, Resourcesat-1.
  • Mobile video services through satellites
    ESA’s telecommunications department is supporting the development of technology needed for satellite systems to broadcast digital multimedia content such as video, television programs, radio and data to mobile phones.
  • Distribution agreement changes
    Standard Communications has announced the mutual cessation of its distribution agreement with Garmin International.
  • Satellite links for Western Australian firefighting service
    Applied Satellite Technology Australia Pty Ltd (AST Australia) has won a contract from the Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) West Australian Fire Management Services that will supply DEC an Iridium-based satellite communication system, which includes remote asset tracking.
  • PLBs win approval
    Australia’s GME has international approval of its MT410 series of personal locator beacons (PLBs).
  • Strategic acquisition
    EMS Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire DSpace of Adelaide, Australia. The acquisition will enable EMS to build on the strength of its SATCOM business and to exploit rising demand for Inmarsat's BGAN services in new markets.
  • Satellite links provided for nationwide rail communication infrastructure in Australia
    Telstra Corporation has awarded an eight-year contract to Beam Communications to supply Iridium-based satellite equipment as part of a new interstate communication infrastructure for the Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC).
  • Wireless on the waves
    Many of the yachts in the 2007 Sydney to Hobart race used new fixed wireless terminals to track competitors and obtain weather updates as they fought their way to the finish line.