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NEO-6
u-blox 6 GPS Modules
Data Sheet
Abstract
Technical data sheet describing the cost effective, high-performance u-blox 6 based NEO-6 series of GPS modules, that brings the high performance of the u-blox 6 positioning engine to the miniature NEO form factor. These receivers combine a high level of integration capability with flexible connectivity options in a small package. This makes them perfectly suited for mass-market end products with strict size and cost requirements.
16.0 x 12.2 x 2.4 mm
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NEO-6 - Data Sheet
Document Information
Title
NEO-6
Subtitle
u-blox 6 GPS Modules
Document type
Data Sheet
Document number
GPS.G6-HW-09005-E
Document status
Document status information
Objective Specification
This document contains target values. Revised and supplementary data will be published later.
Advance Information
This document contains data based on early testing. Revised and supplementary data will be published later.
Preliminary
This document contains data from product verification. Revised and supplementary data may be published later.
Released
This document contains the final product specification.
This document applies to the following products:
Name
NEO-6G NEO-6Q NEO-6M NEO-6P NEO-6V NEO-6T
Type number
NEO-6G-0-001 NEO-6Q-0-001 NEO-6M-0-001 NEO-6P-0-000 NEO-6V-0-000 NEO-6T-0-000
ROM/FLASH version
ROM7.03 ROM7.03 ROM7.03 ROM6.02 ROM7.03 ROM7.03
PCN reference
UBX-TN-11047-1 UBX-TN-11047-1 UBX-TN-11047-1 N/A N/A N/A
This document and the use of any information contained therein, is subject to the acceptance of the u-blox terms and conditions. They can be downloaded from www.u-blox.com.
u-blox makes no warranties based on the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this document and reserves the right to make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice. Reproduction, use or disclosure to third parties without express permission is strictly prohibited. Copyright © 2011, u-blox AG.
u-blox® is a registered trademark of u-blox Holding AG in the EU and other countries. ARM® is the registered trademark of ARM Limited in the EU and other countries.
GPS.G6-HW-09005-E
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NEO-6 - Data Sheet
Contents
Contents..............................................................................................................................3
1 Functional description..................................................................................................5
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 5 1.2 Product features ................................................................................................................................... 5 1.3 GPS performance.................................................................................................................................. 6 1.4 Block diagram....................................................................................................................................... 7 1.5 Assisted GPS (A-GPS) ............................................................................................................................ 7 1.6 AssistNow Autonomous ....................................................................................................................... 7 1.7 Precision Timing.................................................................................................................................... 8
1.7.1 Time mode .................................................................................................................................... 8 1.7.2 Timepulse and frequency reference ............................................................................................... 8 1.7.3 Time mark ..................................................................................................................................... 8 1.8 Raw data .............................................................................................................................................. 8 1.9 Automotive Dead Reckoning ................................................................................................................ 8 1.10 Precise Point Positioning.................................................................................................................... 9 1.11 Oscillators ......................................................................................................................................... 9 1.12 Protocols and interfaces .................................................................................................................... 9 1.12.1 UART............................................................................................................................................. 9 1.12.2 USB ...........................................