The GPS Receiver Board has many advanced features and a packed specification list:
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Based on PA6H module that includes the MTK3339 chipset
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Built-in ceramic patch antenna (15 x 15 x 4 mm)
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-165 dBm sensitivity, up to 10 Hz update rate
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Track up to 22 satellites on 66 channels
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Only 20mA current draw during navigation
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RTC battery-compatible (CR1220 battery connector, note: battery not included)
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PPS output on fix
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Fix status LED (0.5Hz blink=no fix, 2Hz blink=fixed position)
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3.3V interface via 14-pos (50 mil pitch) 14-pos expansion connector (note: 50-mil pitch cable not included, see Related Products below) or
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interface module via XBee compatible edge pin lists (note: pin lists included but requires soldering)
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Auto switchover to external antenna (note that UF.L. antenna connector not included)
Technical details about the PA6H module:
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Satellites: 22 tracking, 66 searching
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Update rate: 1 to 10 Hz, 1 Hz default
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Position Accuracy: 1.8 meters
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Velocity Accuracy: 0.1 meters/s
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Warm/cold start: 34 seconds
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Acquisition sensitivity: -145 dBm
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Tracking sensitivity: -165 dBm
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MTK3339 Operating current: 25mA tracking, 20 mA current draw during navigation
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Output: NMEA 0183, 9600 baud (8N1) default
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Jammer detection and reduction
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Multi-path detection and compensation