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Wi2Wi
Announces New W2SG0006
GPS Module with 30% Lower Power
Consumption
San Jose
, Ca. June
10, 2009 – Wi2Wi,
Inc., a leader in
wireless solutions for
embedded applications, today
announced the new enhanced W2SG0006
which is a complete systems
solution based on the
CSR/SiRF Technologies™ SiRFStar
III LPx™
architecture
designed specifically for embedded
products such as personal
navigation devices, mobile
internet devices (MID),
ultra-mobile (UMPC) and ruggedized
PCs, automotive aftermarket GPS
systems and other medical,
industrial, and defense systems
that
feature GPS capability.
Its low operating current of only 30
milli-amps , ultra-fast Time-To-First-Fix, internal battery back-up RAM for position memory, small form factor,
and
high receive sensitivity make it
ideally suited for such applications. As a complete radio receiver solution requiring
minimal
external components, it allows
quick and easy integration into most applications.
Key features of the
W2SG0006:
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Compact Surface
Mount
Design
(SMD) for easy integration: 15mm x
15mm x 2.5mm
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Fast acquisition time and high
sensitivity GPS Receiver
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Ultra-low power consumption.
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50Ω Antenna Launch, allows
use of either active or passive
antenna
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20 channel GPS receiver
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Multi-path Mitigation
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Uses NAVSTAR GPS L1 C/A signal
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SBAS (WAAS, ENGOS and MSAS)
support
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Single 3.3 VDC supply input
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Two Configurable UART Interfaces
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Available Software accelerator for
improved sensitivity: Satellite
acquisition and tracking
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Format Selectable Output Data:
NMEA, SiRFBinary™ and AI3/F
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Compatible with SiRF Technologies
GSW3 Software
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RoHS Compliant
The
W2SG0006
device is supported with
Test/Evaluation Boards which are
in full production and commercially
available.
“The
W2SG0006 offers the enhanced
performance feature set required
by demanding GPS applications
along with ease of integration and
development support”, said
Reza Ahy
, CEO of Wi2Wi, Inc. “our GPS
products together with our
award-winning WiFi, and
WiFi-Bluetooth SiPs provide a
comprehensive embedded wireless
solutions for the rapidly growing
markets of MIDs, UMPCs, PNDs,
industrial, medical and defense
applications”.
About
Wi2Wi, Inc.
Wi2Wi
Inc. is a premier supplier of
802.11, Bluetooth, GPS, and
combination wireless solutions and
supplies Module,
System-in-Package (SiP), and
subsystem wireless products to
MID, UMPC, industrial, consumer,
medical, defense, and peripheral
OEMs. Headquartered in San Jose,
California, Wi2Wi provides
leading-edge wireless solution for
embedded applications with
substantial savings on
time-to-market, cost, and
system-integration. Wi2Wi
solutions also leverage its
patent-pending wireless
integration technology along with
tier-1 global partnerships with
industry leading silicon and
supply chain companies.
For
more information, please visit www.wi2wi.com
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