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The SparkFun Electronics GPS Module (GPS-19166) is a compact and highly sensitive GPS receiver module that utilizes the Ublox UBX-M8030 chip. It supports multiple Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou. The module provides real-time positioning and tracking capabilities with excellent accuracy and reliability. Functions: 1. Receives signals from multiple satellite constellations. 2. Provides accurate location data including latitude, longitude, altitude, and time. 3. Supports various navigation modes including standalone, assisted, and differential GPS. 4. Offers UART communication interface for connecting with microcontrollers and other devices. 5. Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation. Applications: 1. Autonomous drones and robotics for precise navigation. 2. Vehicle tracking and fleet management systems. 3. Asset management and logistics for real-time location tracking. 4. Geocaching and outdoor sports activities. 5. Environmental monitoring and scientific data collection. Alternative Components: 1. Adafruit Ultimate GPS Module (66 channel) 2. u-blox NEO-6M GPS module 3. Quectel L76-L GNSS module 4. GlobalTop PA6H GPS module Embedded Modules: 1. SparkFun SAM-M8Q GPS Breakout (GPS-15210) 2. SparkFun ZOE-M8Q GPS Module (GPS-15193) 3. SparkFun NEO-M8U GPS Breakout (GPS-16481) 4. SparkFun GPS-RTK Dead Reckoning ZED-F9R (GPS-16475) Related Q&A: 1. Q: Can the SparkFun GPS module track moving objects in real-time? A: Yes, the GPS module can provide continuous updates on the location of moving objects. 2. Q: What is the accuracy of the GPS module in urban environments with tall buildings? A: The GPS module may experience lower accuracy in urban canyons due to signal blockages, but it can still provide useful location data. 3. Q: Does the GPS module require an external antenna for operation? A: Yes, for optimal performance, the GPS module should be used with an external active antenna. 4. Q: Can the SparkFun GPS module be interfaced with Arduino boards? A: Yes, the GPS module can be easily interfaced with Arduino boards using the UART communication interface. 5. Q: What is the typical power consumption of the SparkFun GPS module? A: The GPS module has low power consumption, typically consuming around 20mA during operation.