February 10, 2006—Trimble has introduced a new series of Modular GPS Receivers and additions to the Trimble family of Smart GPS Antenna designed to provide contractors with state-of-the-art, future-ready construction Global Positioning System (GPS) positioning solutions, the company says.
The new product offering provides four levels of GPS operation—Location GPS, Basic, Max and Extreme—to cover a range of user price and performance requirements, the company says.
The addition of the new Modular GPS Receiver family gives contractors the flexibility to choose equipment to meet their price, performance and equipment configuration needs, says Trimble.
According to the company, Trimble Smart GPS Antennas offer a highly portable, fast, compact setup solution; Trimble Modular GPS receivers provide optimized components and configuration flexibility for a wide range of installations and applications.
A new version of the Trimble SCS900 Site Controller Software is being released at the same time to support the new receivers and the recent developments in GPS positioning technology, says Trimble.
Trimble is a leading innovator of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. In addition to providing advanced GPS components, Trimble augments GPS with other positioning technologies as well as wireless communications and software to create complete customer solutions. For more on the company, visit its Web site.
