ArduSimple Releases New GNSS RTK Receiver for Precise Positioning

ArduSimple has unveiled its simpleSSR GPS/GNSS RTK receiver, featuring plug-and-play design for centimeter-level positioning within drones and autonomous systems By William Mackenzie / 06 Jul 2020

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ArduSimple has launched its simpleSSR GPS/GNSS RTK receiver for drones and robotics, allowing users to achieve centimeter-level accuracy without the need of a base station. 

The receiver incorporates the u-blox F9 RTK engine, Sapcorda SAPA Premium service, and ArduSimple integration and pre-configuration, enabling plug-and-play deployment in just 1-2 minutes. 

ArduSimple’s simpleSSR – Starter kit provides all components needed for a plug-and-play, centimeter-level positioning experience. The kit includes: 

  • Multiband RTK receiver
  • SSR receiver
  • 1 year unlimited data package
  • 1 year SAPA Premium RTK-SSR service

The simpleSSR is suited to precision farming, survey and mapping, drones, and autonomous vehicles. The accurate position is available via USB, UART & I2C, but also via Bluetooth, WiFi or RS232 with the corresponding accessory.

Josep Olivart, Senior Consultant at ArduSimple,  commented, “ArduSimple’s vision is to make centimeter level GPS/GNSS affordable and accessible to everyone. Removing the hassle of the base station is a key step towards it.”

Posted by William Mackenzie Will is a Content Specialist at Unmanned Systems Technology. Joining in 2024 with a background in professional copywriting and content marketing, Will covers the latest advancements in robotics, sensors, and unmanned systems across land, air, and maritime domains. His writing brings a clear, informed perspective to emerging technologies and their applications in both commercial and defense markets. Connect
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