User Manual

LEA-6 - Data Sheet
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1 Functional description
1.1 Overview
The LEA-6 module series is a family of stand-alone GPS receivers featuring the high performance u-blox 6
positioning engine. These versatile receivers feature an extensive and flexible range of functionality, connectivity
and cost savings options. LEA-6 modules maintain the industry standard 17.0 x 22.4mm form factor of the
LEA-5 series and have been designed to allow simple migration. Their ease of integration results in reduced costs
and short time to market for a wide range of automotive, consumer and industrial applications.
The 50-channel u-blox 6 positioning engine boasts a Time-To-First-Fix (TTFF) of less than 1 second. The dedicated
acquisition engine, with over 2 million correlators, is capable of massive parallel time/frequency space searches,
enabling it to find satellites instantly. Innovative design and technology suppresses interference sources and
mitigates multipath effects, giving LEA-6 GPS receivers excellent navigation performance even in the most
challenging environments.
LEA-6 allows simple integration with u-blox wireless modules.
1.2 Product features
Table 1: Features of the LEA-6 Series
All LEA-6 modules are based on GPS chips qualified according to AEC-Q100. See Chapter 5.1 for further
information.