The TIM-4A is a low-cost GPS module featuring the new u-blox 16-channel ANTARIS 4 technology that provides high receiver performance at low power consumption levels. The ANTARIS 4 GPS engine offers excellent navigation performance in the most challenging metropolitan areas.
Highlights
Features
COST OPTIMIZED ARCHITECHTURE (NO FLASH EPROM)
ULTRA LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
SUPPORTS A-GPS SERVICES INCLUDING AssistNow® ONLINE
4Hz POSITION UPDATE RATE
2 UART PORTS
16 CHANNEL ANTARIS 4 POSITIONING ENGINE
SUPPORTS DGPS, WAAS, EGNOS AND MSAS
POWER SAVING MODES
5 μA BACKUP CURRENT
5 BOOT TIME CONFIGURATION PINS
SUPPORTS PASSIVE AND ACTIVE ANTENNAS
ANTENNA SHORT AND OPEN CIRCUIT DETECTION AND PROTECTION
POWER BROWN-OUT PROTECTION: NO EXTERNAL RESET HARDWARE NEEDED
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: -40 TO 85°C
RoHS COMPLIANT (LEAD-FREE)
Resources and Documentation
Application Note
A useful guide for customers migratiing from Antaris-4 based GPS modules to the new u-blox 5 technology.
TIM-4x Datasheet
Technical Data Sheet describing the economical and flexible ANTARIS®4 based TIM-4x series (TIM-4H, TIM-4P, TIM-4R, TIM-4S, TIM-4A) of GPS Modules.
Revision: TG Feb 2007 16 pages - 862.5 KB
Antaris®4 GPS Module System Integration Manual
SIM including reference design. Describes the features of u-blox’s ANTARIS®4 GPS modules. This manual applies to all ANTARIS®4 GPS receivers based on Firmware 5.00 and above.
Revision: A1 187 pages - 7.4 MB
Ordering Information
PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
REEL SIZE
TIM-4A-0-000-1
u-blox ANTARIS® 4, 16-channel ROM-Based GPS Module with LNA. 25.4mm x 25.4mm.
TIM-5H-0