GPS Base Station PCB/PCBA Design

Definition of Base Station

What is a Base Station?

A base station is a GPS receiver that collects GPS measurements at a known location. Its main components are an antenna, a GPS receiver, and a device that records GPS data – usually a personal computer.

How Base Stations Work

How Does a Base Station Work?

The base station connects the call to the fixed line network. Depending on the type of call, it will be directed to another mobile phone or landline phone. A base station consists of an antenna connected by a cable to an electronic (radio) device usually located in a room or “shelter”.