Posts Tagged ‘Gps Satellites’


How to use A-GPS technology to track cell phone numbers


All cell phones continually broadcast radio signals even when they’re not being used. Cellular phone companies have been able to approximate the location of mobiles for years using triangulation information from towers that receive the signals. But with the introduction of cell phone GPS technology, the information obtained has become more accurate. GPS receivers, whether [...]

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Learn About GPS – A Powerful Navigational Tool


What is GPS? The acronym stands for Global Positioning System. It is the new “Polaris” that aids in navigating, positioning and tracking with the use of a satellite-controlled system that broadcasts signals to the equipment on the ground. With receivers hand carried by users, GPS determines the exact location of a vehicle, person or assets [...]

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Case of the Technical Knockout – How Does GPS Work

Fourth segment of NASA Sci Files The Case of the Technical Knockout explaining how GPS receivers work with satellites to determine an exact location. This segment explains the concept of trilateration in two and three dimensions.

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Improve The Reach Of Your GPS Devices With The Use of Antennae And Mounts

GPS antennas are an important part of any and all wireless systems. The GPS antenna works by combining a planar antenna and a frequency converter, which converts the high-frequency phase-modulated spread spectrum signal of the GPS system to an intermediate frequency. Nowadays, you can find many different types and brands of GPS antenna available in [...]

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GPS Devices

Map Capabilities Most GPS models come with internal map capabilities. Manufacturer provides maps with details up to street level in the hard drive. The menu option enables you to access the desired data. Comprehensive street level maps can help you identify the coordinates of the destination on the map by using just the name, [...]

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