GPS Expansion for Onion Omega

GPS has gained a lot of significance in the modern-day development projects. If you work with the Onion Omega and feel the lack of efficient GPS support then you need to try the GPS Expansion. This expansion is backed by the GPS and Beidou (Chinese) systems. The expansion also comes with a GPS antenna. Forget about arranging an external GPS antenna connectors to support your projects. The GPS Expansion for Omega feature u.FL (built-in). Featuring an impressive 1.8m accuracy this GPS system is ready to take your projects to a new level. With over 20 tracking channels and more than 60 search channels, this expansion becomes the only of its type. The update rate reaches 10Hz in addition to the 165dBM sensitivity.

GPS Expansion Specs

The GPS Expansion doesn’t need an expansion header so you can use it with a Mini Dock as well.

GPS Expansion Description

The expansion comes with the reliable ublox chip. This chip efficiently translates data received by the antenna and converts the information into the NMEA message so it becomes readable for the Onion Omega.

There is no need to arrange for the external power supply because it receives power from the Dock. Along with the power reception, the USB connector also facilitates data transmission. The GPS Expansion is really handy for the projects involving geo-data. You can easily create your own navigation system by using the GPS expansion in combination with the OLED expansion. You can create new games such as treasure hunt etc. by using this powerful navigation feature.