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NEO-6 Series - u-blox 6 NEO Series GALILEO-Ready GPS Modules

The NEO-6 module series brings the high performance, 50-channel u-blox 6 positioning engine, to the miniature NEO form factor.

The u-blox NEO-6 series modules measure 12.2 x 16.0 x 2.4 mm and are the optimal choice for applications requiring greater integration and high performance GPS in weak signal areas.

Overview
Specification
Application
Selection Table
Ordering Info
Resources
Evaluation Kit

The NEO-6 module series brings the high performance of the u-blox 6 position engine to the miniature NEO form factor. u-blox 6 has been designed with low power, intelligent power management consumption functionality and low costs in mind.

The versatile NEO-6, stand-alone receivers combine an extensive array of features with flexible connectivity options. Their ease of integration enables customers to fast track new designs to market, and is suitable for a wide range of automotive, consumer and industrial applications.

Powered by the latest u-blox 6, 50-channel positioning engine, the NEO-6 family of modules provides unparalleled acquisition and navigation performance. The NEO-6 is the optimal choice for applications requiring a high performance GPS receiver and fast weak signal acquisition capability.

With built-in SuperSense Indoor GPS technology, NEO-6 devices enable solutions to be designed using smaller or covert antennas

Alpha Micro offer comprehensive development support on this product from our team of experts.

Highlights	Features
Miniature package: 12.2 x 16.0 x 2.4 mm Available in Crystal and TCXO version Ultra low power consumption Backward compatible (hardware and firmware); easy migration from NEO-5 or NEO-4 families UART, USB and DDC (I2C compliant) interfaces Onboard RTC crystal for faster warm and hot starts 1.8V and 3.0V variants	u-blox 6 position engine: Navigate down to -162 dBm and -148 dBm coldstart o Faster acquisition with AssistNow Autonomous o Configurable power management o Hybrid GPS/SBAS engine (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS) o Anti-jamming technology Simple integration with u-blox wireless modules A-GPS: AssistNow Online and AssistNow Offline services, OMA SUPL compliant

Fleet Tracking and Telematics
Portable Devices
Smart Phones and Personal Organisers
Laptop Computers
Covert Tracking Devices
Asset Tracking Devices
Pet Tracking Devices
Child Tracking Devices
Lone Worker Applications

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Part Number	Description	Reel Size
NEO-6G-0	u-blox 6, 1.8V ROM based position engine with TCXO support. Over 2 million effective correlators. Supports KickStart/TCXO, SuperSense® Indoor GPS, and AssistNow Online and AssistNow Offline A-GPS services.	250
LEA-6M-0	u-blox 6, 2.7V - 3.6V, ROM based position engine with crystal support. Over 2 million effective correlators. Supports SuperSense® Indoor GPS, and AssistNow Online and AssistNow Offline A-GPS services.	250
LEA-6Q-0	u-blox 6, 2.7V - 3.6V, ROM based position engine with TCXO support. Over 2 million effective correlators. Supports KickStart/TCXO, SuperSense® Indoor GPS, and AssistNow Online and AssistNow Offline A-GPS services.	250
EVK-6H	u-blox 6 Evaluation Kit with KickStart/TCXO, suitable for NEO-6G, NEO-6Q, LEA-6H, LEA-6S*
EVK-6P	u-blox 6 Evaluation Kit with Crystal, suitable for NEO-6M, LEA-6A*

*Kit includes, USB cable, Active GPS antenna with 5m cable, CD-ROM containing u-center and u-center mobile software, USB driver software, Extensive documentation.

NEO-6G/M/Q GPS Module Series Product Summary
Product summary of the u-blox NEO-6G, NEO-6M and NEO-6Q module series of ROM-Based GPS Receivers
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NEO-6 GPS Module Series Data Sheet
The technical data sheet specifies the NEO-6 series of GPS modules, featuring the u-blox 6 positioning engine.
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LEA-6 / NEO-6 / MAX-6 Hardware Integration Manual
The LEA-6 / NEO-6 / MAX-6 Hardware Integration Manual provides the necessary information to successfully design in and configure these u-blox 6-based GPS receiver modules.
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EVK-6H Product Brief
Product summary for u-blox EVK-6H evaluation kit for LEA-6H, LEA-6S, NEO-6G and NEO-6Q (GPS modules with KickStart/TXCO).
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EVK-6P Product Brief
Product summary for u-blox EVK-6H evaluation kit for LEA-6A and NEO-6M (GPS modules with standard crystal).
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u-blox 6 Modules Resources
Additional resources for this product are available from the u-blox website
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Purchasing the u-blox 6 evaluation kit (EVK-6) is by far the best way to learn about the high performance LEA-6 GPS modules.

The compact u-blox 6 evaluation kit is compact, and its user-friendly USB interface and power supply options make it ideally suited for use in laboratories, vehicles and outdoor locations. Furthermore, the EVK-6H and EVK-6P can be used with a PDA or a notebook PC, making it the perfect companion through all stages of design-in projects.

Kit includes

EVK-5T-593

• Compact 74mm x 54mm x 24mm EVK-6 unit
• USB cable
• u-blox ANN-MS active GPS antenna with 5m cable
• CD-ROM containing:

o Evaluation software including u-center and u-center mobile software
o USB-driver software
o Documentation

• 1 USB port, 1 UART port
• Power supply and data transfer over USB (USB V2.0 compatible)

EVK-6H - u-blox 6 evaluation kit with KickStart/TCXO, suitable for NEO-6Q, NEO-6Q, LEA-6H, LEA-6S
EVK-6P - u-blox 6 evaluation kit with Crystal, suitable for NEO-6M, LEA-6A