ASX00017,Arduino MKR GPS Shield - u-blox SAM-M8Q, GNSS, QZSS, Galileo, Glonass

The Arduino MKR GPS Shield is a compact and efficient GPS module designed to add global positioning capabilities to any Arduino MKR series board. It features the u-blox SAM-M8Q GNSS module, which supports multiple satellite navigation systems, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS, ensuring high accuracy and reliable location tracking. This GPS shield is designed for applications such as geolocation tracking, vehicle monitoring, asset tracking, and IoT-based navigation systems. It also includes a CR1220 coin cell battery slot to retain satellite data, significantly reducing the time-to-first-fix (TTFF) when reconnecting to satellites. With low power consumption and seamless integration with Arduino MKR boards, the MKR GPS Shield is an ideal choice for IoT, robotics, and remote sensing projects.
Key Features:

• GNSS Module: u-blox SAM-M8Q, supports GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, and QZSS for high-precision tracking.
• Battery Backup: Integrated CR1220 battery slot for fast satellite reacquisition.
• High Sensitivity: Low power consumption, suitable for IoT and mobile applications.
• Compact Design: Specifically designed for Arduino MKR series compatibility.
• I²C & UART Communication: Offers flexible interface options for data transmission.
• Real-Time Positioning: Provides accurate location, altitude, and speed data.