PointPerfect, u-blox’s PPP-RTK (Precise Point Positioning – Real-Time Kinematic) augmentation service designed to provide service robots and autonomous vehicles with centimeter-level positioning, now includes NTRIP service delivery.
In a new article, u-blox outlines how F9 high precision GNSS modules which require NTRIP service delivery can now seamlessly switch to PointPerfect, benefitting from superior coverage and reliable performance at a lower cost.
The article ‘PointPerfect adds NTRIP service delivery’ covers:
- Choosing an NTRIP service
- Challenges to consider
- PointPerfect adds NTRIP delivery
- Why PointPerfect and NTRIP?
- Benefits
PointPerfect provides uniform coverage on a continental scale, u-blox state. Using the USA and Canada as an example, u-blox say that this means a single uniform GNSS correction data stream for the entire continental region, from coast to coast, and 12 nautical miles offshore, at 99.9% uptime availability.
The F9, a multi-band GNSS receiver featuring compact and lightweight surface-mount form factor, is pre-integrated with the PointPerfect augmentation service, providing an all-in-one centimeter-level positioning solution with simplified integration.
Advantages of using the F9 high precision GNSS module and the u-blox PointPerfect GNSS correction service:
Easy, Flexible, Seamless – get started right away
- NEW – PointPerfect GNSS corrections are now delivered via NTRIP protocol
- Ready to use because PointPerfect is natively supported by u-blox F9
- Get started in seconds without the need for integration expertise
- Zero touch provisioning makes it easy to configure devices at scale
Cost Effective – flexible service plans can be a game changer for businesses
- Say goodbye to the high annual service fees of typical RTK suppliers
- Say hello to pay-as-you-go, subscription or hourly-based plans, by-device or pooled plans
- Options designed to be affordable and save users money
Superior Coverage – wide and uniform coverage on a continental scale
- Enjoy the simplicity of one supplier and one data stream across vast geographies
- Eliminate the headaches of switching suppliers and resetting data based on location
- Reduce complexity with seamless coverage over entire continents, countries, and regions
Reliable Performance – u-blox industry leading precise positioning solutions
- Proven multi-band RTK GNSS receivers
- Concurrent reception with all major satellite constellations
- Small and power-efficient module
- 3-6 cm accuracy and convergence in seconds
- 99.9% uptime available
PointPerfect is offered as a traditional subscription services as well as via flexible pay-as-you-go service plans that allow you to scale up as your business and products grow.
