Questions tagged [gps]

For questions about IoT devices or services using the Global Positioning System (GPS). Only include this tag if the GPS functionality is essential to your question not just if the device in question has the GPS capability in general. For other navigation satellite systems, use a more specific tag (e.g. [gnss] or [glonass]).

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GPS ground communications expensive (financially and power requirement)?

I hadn't realised that the Argos satellite network existed and animal trackers communicated with it. Tracking technology. Does anyone know how much it costs and what level of power is required to communicate with GPS satellites?
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Transforming Semtech LR1110's NAV message (GNSS data) to location information?

If I have Digital Matter's Yabby Edge Cellular devices and would be interested in knowing and reporting their locations, is there any sensible way to achieve that other than using Digital Matter's Location Engine service (for a fee)? The devices…
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GPS Transmitter that works without Mobile Networks

I need a device which can remotely tell me its location, either in realtime or with some delay. So, I naturally googled for GPS transmitters. The top product has much too large a thickness (I need it so that, it can be undetected through a few…
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