One of the more interesting facets of GPS is that, at least from the receiver’s point-of-view, it’s a fairly passive system. All of the information beamed down from the satellites is ou… ...

Piksi is an RTK GPS receiver with open source software that costs one tenth the price of any other available RTK system. We designed Piksi with the belief that providing this level of positioning ...

The open-source release of FGI-GSRx software receiver widens its user base and offers researchers, students and developers a chance to utilize the research platform for innovations. The GSRx software ...

To compute your position, each GPS satellite constantly broadcasts its ephemeris data (its location) and the time. Your GPS receiver uses this data to triangulate your location.

If your device comes with GPS support and you have a Navigation Application on your PC (such as Microsoft Autoroute), you can use your device as a GPS receiver for the application. Plus, it's ...