Technology Gateways
- Analog
- Audio / Video
- Bus I/O, Interface & Peripherals
- FPGA / CPLD / ASIC
- MCU
- Memory
- Military / Hi-Rel / Aerospace
- MPU
- Opto
- Power
- Timing
- Wired Communications
- Wireless Communications / RF
RF and Wireless Solutions- Accessories
- Bluetooth & Bluetooth Low Energy
- Filters
- FM Band
- GPS
- GSM / GPRS / UMTS / HSDPA
- ISM
- Passives-on-Silicon
- RF & MW Components
- RF Amplifiers
- WiMAX
- WLAN
- Zigbee
Company Overview
u-blox is a leading fabless semiconductor provider of embedded positioning and wireless communication solutions for the consumer, industrial and automotive markets. Our solutions enable people, devices, vehicles and machines to locate their exact position and wirelessly communicate via voice, text or video.
With a broad portfolio of GPS modules, cards, chips, and software solutions together with wireless modules and solutions, u-blox is uniquely positioned to enable OEMs to develop innovative solutions quickly and cost-effectively. Headquartered in Switzerland and with global presence in Europe, Asia and the Americas, u-blox employs 180 people. Founded in 1997, u-blox is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Products
GPS modules
u-blox’ powerful range of GPS & GALILEO receiver chips and chipsets are ideal for consumer as well as automotive applications. All products are designed for maximum sensitivity, cost-effectiveness as well as compatibility with both GPS and Galileo satellite navigation standards
GPS chips
u-blox’ advanced, tested, off-the-shelf GPS & GALILEO receiver modules provide an easy-to-implement solution to add satellite navigation capability to end-products quickly and cost-effectively. u-blox’ surface-mount GPS receiver modules are ideal for consumer, industrial and automotive applications. All products are designed for maximum sensitivity, small size, low-power consumption and cost-effectiveness.
GPS solutions
u-blox’ offers geotagging products focused on low-power solutions for portable consumer devices such as cameras. Based on a patented “Capture & Process” technology, the solution facilitates labelling of all kinds of digital media with the location where it as captured
Wireless modules
u-blox now offers wireless surface-mount transceiver modules based on the GSM/GPRS mobile communications standard. As a stand-alone GSM module or in conjunction with u-blox’ GPS receiver modules, our GSM modules are optimized for mass market and professional GPS/wireless applications requiring mobile connectivity such as asset tracking, fleet management, vehicle
Wireless solutions
u-blox licenses complete, tested, off-the-shelf reference designs for embedded wireless modems ready to be integrated into OEM end-products and mass produced. u-blox’ wireless solutions support GSM/GPRS, EDGE and HSPDA standards.