...in satellite signal tracking and performance. With Universal Tracking technology and 226 channels available, all current and upcoming GNSS constellations can be tracked. TPS recently announced the new HiPer SR, an advanced GNSS RTK receiver based around Vanguard technology, with the most compact and lightweight design of any fully integrated precision receiver available worldwide. Additionally, in September, the B110 with Vanguard, an ultra-compact board capable of providing scalable positioning from sub-meter DGPS to sub-centimeter RTK positioning, was announced. Now Vanguard is being integrated into additional Topcon and Sokkia GNSS receivers. In addition to these features, Vanguard technology also includes:

• Compact system-on-chip, multicore design with small integration footprint
• Comprehensive support for the entire GNSS frequency spectrum Integrated L-band signal demodulator
• Modernized multi-constellation signal support for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Compass
• Comprehensive peripheral interface support, and Reduced power consumption to prolong battery life

Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. (TPS) designs and manufactures precise positioning products and solutions for the global surveying, construction, agriculture, civil engineering, mapping and GIS, asset management and mobile control markets.