• The Silent Guardian of Connectivity: Satellite Communication and Its Timing Challenges

    The Silent Guardian of Connectivity: Satellite Communication and Its Timing Challenges

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    The article emphasizes the crucial role of Oven-Controlled Crystal Oscillators (OCXOs) in satellite systems, highlighting their importance in maintaining precise timing and frequency control in harsh space environments. OCXOs ensure ultra-precise timing for navigation systems like GPS and Beidou, mi... read more

  • Case Study: How OCXOs Power GPS and Beidou Systems

    Case Study: How OCXOs Power GPS and Beidou Systems

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    The article highlights the crucial role of Oven-Controlled Crystal Oscillators (OCXOs) in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) like GPS and Beidou. These systems require precise timing to ensure accurate positioning and synchronization across satellite constellations. OCXOs provide the necessa... read more

  • Differences Between GPS and BeiDou

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    GPS and BeiDou are both GNSS providing positioning, navigation, and timing services. GPS, by the US, launched first in 1978, is now globally used. It has 31 satellites for global cover, with specific services and accuracy for civilian and military. Its signal uses CDMA. BeiDou, developed by China, s... read more

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