WisBlock RAK12500 GPS Module ZOE-M8Q

The WisBlock RAK12500 GPS module ZOE-M8Q is a highly precise solution for location determination and tracking applications. Based on the u-blox ZOE-M8Q chip, this module supports a variety of satellite data protocols such as GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, and BeiDou. It stands out for its exceptional performance, high sensitivity, and minimal acquisition time. The module is especially suitable for IoT solutions that require accurate location determination with low energy consumption.

The WisBlock ecosystem from RAK Wireless offers compact and modular solutions to create your own IoT-LoRaWAN nodes. On a WisBlock Base Board, various CPU, sensor, and IO expansion modules can be mounted. Unlike conventional connectors, the modules are screwed onto the Base Board. This creates a secure and reliable attachment of industrial quality. Thanks to the modular and compact design, WisBlock is particularly suitable for applications in prototype construction in the professional or hobby sector.  

Features: 

• Uses the highly precise GNSS chip u-blox ZOE-M8Q.
• Location accuracy of ±2.5 meters.
• Speed accuracy of ±0.05 m/s.
• Supports satellite protocols such as GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, and BeiDou.
• Communication with WisBlock Core via Serial and I2C.
• Refresh rate of 10 Hz.
• Location fix in 29 seconds from cold start, 1 second from hot start.

Documentation: 

• RAK12500 Documentation
  
• WisBlock Sensor Tutorial
  
• WisBlock QuickStart Guide

Technical Details: 

• Manufacturer: RAK Wireless 
• Manufacturer SKU: 110016
• Model: RAK12500
• Chip: u-blox ZOE-M8Q
• Satellites: GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, BeiDou
• Communication: Serial, I2C
• Refresh rate: 10 Hz
• Location accuracy: ±2.5 m
• Speed accuracy: ±0.05 m/s
• Dimensions: 23 x 10.2 x 2.2g
• Weight: 8.5g
  

Scope of Delivery: 

• 1x WisBlock RAK12500 GPS Module ZOE-M8Q
• 1x GPS Antenna