The Cobalt GNSS Receiver is a trailblazing IP core designed to integrate effortlessly with IoT System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms, delivering enhanced geolocation capabilities. Its strategic advantage lies in its ultra-low-power operation, which is crucial for IoT applications where power efficiency is paramount. Cobalt leverages shared resources between GNSS and modem functionalities, optimizing both cost and footprint for embedded systems. By utilizing software-defined technologies, it supports a range of satellite constellations, including Galileo, GPS, and Beidou, facilitating versatile and robust global positioning.
What sets Cobalt apart is its ability to function in both standalone and cloud-assisted modes, allowing for tailored solutions depending on application needs. Its power-optimized design reduces processing demands while maintaining sensitivity and accuracy. The solution has been developed in collaboration with CEVA DSP and is supported by the European Space Agency, reinforcing its credibility and technical prowess.
Cobalt's development ensures it is well-suited for mass-market applications that are sensitive to size and cost constraints, making it an ideal choice for logistics, agriculture, insurance, and various mobile and stationary assets tracking. Additionally, its enhanced resistance to multi-path interference and higher modulation rates foster optimal accuracy, crucial for environments that demand precise geolocation.
