Ublox NEO-6M GPS Module HW-542A

Description

Ublox NEO-6M GPS Module HW-542A The Ublox NEO-6M GPS HW-542 Module is a high-performance GPS receiver module designed for precise positioning and navigation applications. Based on the Ublox NEO-6M chip, this module offers excellent sensitivity and accuracy, making it ideal for use in drones, robotics, vehicle tracking systems, and other smart electronics projects. It features an external SMA connector for attaching a GPS antenna, ensuring optimal signal reception even in challenging environments. The module communicates via a UART serial interface and is compatible with both 3.3V and 5V systems, facilitating easy integration with various microcontrollers such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Features: Position Update Rate Up to 5Hz for real-time tracking. Baud Rate Configurable from 4800 to 115200 (default 9600). Configuration Storage EEPROM to save settings. Backup Battery Rechargeable for faster startups. Startup Times Cold start 27 seconds, hot start 1 second. Tracking Sensitivity -161 dBm for reliable performance. Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C, suitable for harsh environments. Satellite Support Supports SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, GAGAN) for enhanced accuracy. Antenna External via SMA connector for strong signal reception. Power Compatibility Supports 3.3V and 5V power supplies. Timing Output Pulse Per Second (PPS) for precise time synchronization. Specifications: Specification Value Receiver Type 50 channels, GPS L1 frequency, C/A code Horizontal Position Accuracy 2.5 m (GPS), 2.0 m (SBAS) Velocity Accuracy 0.1 m/s Heading Accuracy 0.5 degrees Time to First Fix Cold start: 27 s, Hot start: 1 s Update Rate Up to 5 Hz Supply Voltage 3.3V to 5V Current Consumption 45 mA Interface UART (TXD, RXD) Antenna External, via SMA connector Pin Configuration: Pin Function Description VCC Power Supply Accepts 3.3V to 5V GND Ground System ground TXD Transmit Data (UART) Serial data output, 3.3V logic RXD Receive Data (UART) Serial data input, 3.3V logic PPS Pulse Per Second (Optional) Timing signal, may need separate access Applications: Navigation Devices. Drones & UAVs. Package Includes: 1 x Ublox NEO-6M GPS Module HW-542. 1 x SMA connector. Data Sheet: Ublox NEO-6M

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