description 

1.1

 

Overview 

The

 

LEA-5

 

module

 

series

 

is

 

a

 

family

 

of

 

stand-alone

 

GPS

 

receivers

 

featuring

 

the

 

high

 

performance

 

u-blox

 

5

 

positioning

 

engine.

 

These

 

versatile

 

receivers

 

feature

 

an

 

extensive

 

and

 

flexible

 

range

 

of

 

functionality,

 

connectivity

 

and

 

cost

 

savings

 

options.

 

LEA-5

 

modules

 

maintain

 

the

 

industry

 

standard

 

17.0

 

x

 

22.4mm

 

form

 

factor

 

of

 

the

 

LEA-4

 

series

 

and

 

have

 

been

 

designed

 

to

 

allow

 

simple

 

migration.

 

Their

 

ease

 

of

 

integration

 

results

 

in

 

reduced

 

costs

 

and

 

short

 

time

 

to

 

market

 

for

 

a

 

wide

 

range

 

of

 

automotive,

 

consumer

 

and

 

industrial

 

applications.

  

Available

 

features

 

include

 

u-blox'

 

KickStart

 

weak

 

signal

 

acquisition

 

technology,

 

providing

 

accelerated

 

startup

 

at

 

weak

 

signals.

 

SuperSense

®

 

Indoor

 

GPS

 

is

 

capable

 

of

 

tracking

 

and

 

acquiring

 

even

 

extremely

 

weak

 

signals.

 

An

 

optional

 

built-in

 

FLASH

 

EEPROM

 

enables

 

firmware

 

updates

 

and

 

the