OCTOBER EDITION OF CONNECTED |
October 2012 |
| M2M Connectivity is excited to announce a new partnership with NVS Technologies AG to supply their Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers in Australia and New Zealand. NVS Techologies AG is a leading global supplier of high performance, highly integrated receivers for navigation, positioning and timing devices and systems. The receivers utilize twice the number of satellites by maximizing both the GPS and GLONASS constellations, ensuring the highest availability of navigation signals and resulting in significantly better performance, accuracy and reliability of NVS GNSS enabled equipment. The NVO8C receiver series, available in November from M2M Connectivity, feature full GNSS support of GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, as well as being ready for future systems including GALILEO and COMPASS. These receivers are ideal for applications such as IVSS and feature options of Assisted GNSS (A-GNSS) interface and dead reckoning. If you would like further information on any item in this newsletter please contact us. Click here to request more information Darren Moroney – General Manager, M2M Connectivity |
Product News |
Quake Q-Puck Stock Arriving |
| The Q-Puck is a combined Iridium Satellite modem and antenna, offering a simple and efficient global satellite solution straight from the box. It’s uncomplicated connection to Iridium’s Satellite Network is qualified and certified to operate in even harsh environment conditions. The compact design of the Q-Puck facilitates both easy installation and integration, allowing the user to access information quickly and consequently optimising time to market significantly. The Q-Puck is ideal for developers with accelerated time pressures and suited for use in applications for the rapidly developing M2M market, including remote asset tracking and monitoring solutions. Stock arriving soon. For more information on the Q-Puck modem click here. |
Quake Q-Pro Iridium SBD ModemThe Quake Global Q-Pro Iridium Only Satellite Data Modem is a flexible, self-contained global modem working over the Iridium satellite network. |
connectBlue Platform & IO Development BoardThe connectBlue Platform Development Board is designed for platform and I/O products and includes a USB cable (USB-A to USB-mini) with a Platform Development Board. |
Maxtena HeliCORE Quadrifilar GPS AntennasMaxtena quadrifilar antennas for Precision GPS L1 / L2 Bands, GPS / GLONASS Dual Bands, and Iridium / GPS Dual Bands are based on proprietary and patented Maxtena HeliCore® technology. This technology provides an extremely flexible and low cost platform for designing different antenna products where pattern, polarization purity, efficiency and size are the driving design parameters. |
Tech Tip |
| Tech Tip: How to lock/unlock Sierra Wireless Q26 GPRS/3G modules to a specific operator? Issue lock command as below: AT+WLCK=”PN”,12345678,OPERATOR_ID In the lock command, “12345678” refers to any pin code you can set and will need to unlock the module. You can get current OPERATOR_ID by AT+COPS. For example Telstra ID is 50501, at+cops? +COPS: 0,2,50501,2 OK AT+CLCK=”PN”,0,12345678 will unlock the module from the operator. |