EH21 - Digital eWaste - Anatomie und Wiederbelebung eines GPS dingsis

Explore the anatomy and revival of a 2008-era u-blox GPS device with cloud connectivity. See how this Philips/NXP collaboration pushes boundaries in drone and aerial tech.

Key takeaways
  • The device appears to be a GPS system manufactured by u-blox

  • Released around 2008-2015 timeframe based on context mentions

  • Project appears to be a collaboration with Philips and NXP

  • Device includes cloud connectivity and backend service integration

  • Device functionality tested for performance in multiple directions/orientations

  • Operating temperatures confirmed up to 200°C in German testing

  • Contains specific features for use with drones and aerial applications

  • Product has connections to GEOtate, a company under NXP

  • Includes photography/camera integration capabilities

  • Device performance metrics show 20x speed improvements over previous versions