Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: u-blox | Subject: ATR0630
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 16 February 2006
Complete GPS receiver shrinks into
96-pin BGA
The new single-chip ATR0630 measures just 7 x 10mm and integrates a complete Antaris 4 GPS receiver, including ROM-based software in a 96-pin BGA package.
Atmel and u-blox have announced the availability of their latest GPS technology and product generation, Antaris 4, in an ultrasmall form factor The new single-chip ATR0630 measures just 7 x 10mm and integrates a complete Antaris 4 GPS receiver, including ROM-based software in a 96-pin BGA package
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 20 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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The small size plus the extremely low power consumption (62mW) make the ROM-based ATR0630 an excellent fit for handheld and mobile applications s