Press releases & Events of 2005

Septentrio successfully completes GSTB-V2 payload end-to-end testing

2005-07-18

Septentrio has recently participated in a pioneering "end-to-end" test campaign aimed at proving the compatibility between its first Galileo Breadboard receiver and the engineering model of the GSTB-V2/A satellite from Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) UK and the GSTB-V2/B satellite from Galileo Industries (GaIn).

Septentrio presents unique GPS receiver with built-in capability to use SISNeT data

2005-06-16

Septentrio is introducing the SISNeT firmware feature of its PolaRx2 receiver. This new feature allows applications built around the PolaRx2 receiver to access the differential corrections and integrity information disseminated by the EGNOS satellites via the Internet even when the signals of these satellites are obstructed, thus drastically improving the performance in the environments with limited visibility of satellites, such as in urban conditions.

ESA orders Galileo receivers from Septentrio

2005-03-01

ESA has awarded a contract for the next phase of the development of the Galileo Test User Receivers to a consortium led by Septentrio. The consortium will continue the development of the Galileo Test User Receivers for the In-orbit Validation Phase of the Galileo system, after the successful completion of the previous phase, which included delivery of the world