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Five Centimeter Global, Real-Time Accuracy - Without a Base Station

Thefirstofitskind,thisglobalsatellitebasedaugmentationsystem(GSBAS)providesfive
centimeterpositioningaccuracyonaworldwidebasis,completelyindependentof
geographicalboundaries,allowinguserstoroamfreelywhilemaintainingthemostprecise
positioninginformation.
AstheonlyGNSSmanufacturerprovidingbothGSBASsignalserviceandhighprecision
GNSSproductsofitsowndesign,NavComisabletooffercustomsolutionsforunique
customerapplications.

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TheStarFireglobalsubscriptionserviceprovidesrealtimeaccuracytypicallybetter
than5cm(<2inches).Itsgloballycorrectedsignalisavailablevirtuallyanywhereon
theEarth'ssurfaceonlandorsea,from72Nto72Slatitude.

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Toaccomplishthis,StarFireutilizesanetworkofmorethan40GNSSreference
stationsaroundtheworldtocomputeGNSSsatelliteorbitandclockcorrections.Two

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completelyredundantprocessingcentersandmultiplecommunicationlinksensure
thecontinuousavailabilityofStarFireGNSScorrections.Thesecorrectionsare
broadcastviageostationarysatellites,providingworldwidecoverageandenabling
preciserealtimenavigationwithouttheneedforlocalgroundbasestations.

AsanalternativetodeliveryofcorrectionsviasatellitesNavComoffersaStarFire
OverIPsoftwareoptionthatallowsuserstoaccessStarFirecorrectionsoverthe
Internet,givingthemaccesstothesamereliablefivecentimeterglobalpositioning
accuracywithouttheneedforabasestation.UsersareabletoaccessStarFire
correctionsinthosesituationswhensatellitedeliverymightbeunavailable,suchas
deepurbancanyonsorveryhighlatitudelocations.

Methodology
TheStarFireNetworkisamajoradvancefromearliergroundbasedaugmentation
systemsbecauseitconsiderseachoftheGNSSsatellitesignalerrorsources
independently.GNSSsatelliteorbitandclockcorrectionsarecalculatedfromaglobal
trackingnetworkofdualfrequencyreceivers.Thesecorrectionsaretransmittedvia
geostationarysatellitelinksdirecttoStarFirereceivers,resultinginminimaldata
latencyandworldwideoperationwithaminimum10lookangletothegeostationary
satellites.AllStarFirereceiversuseamultifrequencyGNSSreceiverthatmeasures
theionosphericdelayforeachsatellite.Troposphericzenithdelaysarecalculated
fromamultistatetimeandpositionmodelaidedbyredundantsatelliteobservables.

Reliability
Redundantdatalinks,geographicallyseparatedprocessinghubs,anddualsatellite
uplinkequipmentensurecontinuousreliablepositioning.Thesystemisinherently
robust,withtheabilitytocalculateafullsetofcorrectionsevenifmultiplereference
stationsweretobecomeunavailable.Withanuptimeof99.999%,customerscanbe
confidentoftheglobalavailabilityandaccuracyofthesystem.

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