Lassen IQ low-power, micro-sized GPS solution for mobile products

Not recommend for new designs

• 100 mW @ 3.3V
• Only 26 mm x 26 mm x 6 mm
• TSIP and NMEA 0183 protocols
• Flash memory
• Small companion antenna: 20.1 mm x 20 mm x 8 mm
• Antenna short-circuit detection and protection

The Lassen IQ module adds complete GPS functionality to your mobile product in a postage stamp-sized footprint with ultra-low power consumption. The Lassen IQ is designed for portable handheld, battery-powered applications such as cell phones, pagers, PDAs, digital cameras, and many others. Using Trimble breakthrough FirstGPS™ architecture, the module delivers complete position, velocity and time (PVT) solutions for use in the host application. The Lassen IQ module uses minimal power and space and delivers a robust, reliable PVT solution.The Lassen IQ module is the only stamp-sized GPS product with the two most popular standard protocols: TSIP (Trimble Standard Interface Protocol) and NMEA 0183. The module is enclosed within a metal shield for ease of handling. The shield acts as a protective case.

FirstGPS Architecture

The FirstGPS architecture consists primarily of two integrated circuits and FirstGPS firmware. This technology enables the Lassen IQ to achieve the unique combination of both ultra-low power usage and micro-size in the same unit.