Data Sheet

SAM-M8Q - Data Sheet
UBX-16012619 - R04 Production Information Functional description
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1.3 Performance
Parameter
Specification
Receiver type
72-channel u-blox M8 engine
GPS L1C/A, SBAS L1C/A, QZSS L1C/A, QZSS L1 SAIF, GLONASS L1OF, Galileo E1B/C
Accuracy of time pulse signal
RMS
99%
30 ns
60 ns
Frequency of time pulse signal
0.25 Hz…10 MHz
(configurable)
Operational limits
1
Dynamics
4 g
Altitude
50,000 m
Velocity
500 m/s
Velocity accuracy
2
0.05m/s
Heading accuracy
2
0.3 degrees
GNSS
GPS & GLONASS
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Horizontal position accuracy
3
2.5 m
2.5 m
8.0 m
TBC
4
Max navigation update rate
5
10 Hz
18 Hz
18 Hz
18 Hz
Time-To-First-Fix
6
Cold start
26 s
29 s
30 s
TBC 4
Hot start
1 s
1 s
1 s
TBC 4
Aided starts
7
2 s
2 s
3 s
TBC 4
Sensitivity
8
Tracking & Navigation
165 dBm
164 dBm
164 dBm
157 dBm
Reacquisition
158 dBm
158 dBm
154 dBm
151 dBm
Cold start
146 dBm
146 dBm
143 dBm
136 dBm
Hot start
155 dBm
155 dBm
154 dBm
149 dBm
Table 1: SAM-M8Q (on 50 mm x 50 mm GND plane) performance in different GNSS modes (default: concurrent reception of GPS
and GLONASS incl. QZSS, SBAS)
1
Assuming Airborne < 4 g platform
2
50% @ 30 m/s
3
CEP, 50%, 24 hours static, good sky view
4
To be confirmed when Galileo reaches full operational capability
5
Rates with SBAS and QZSS enabled for > 98% fix report rate under typical conditions
6
Good sky view
7
Dependent on aiding data connection speed and latency
8
Demonstrated at the antenna feed point