Featuring a concurrent multi-constellation GNSS receiver on dual GNSS bands, the Quectel LC79D can support L1 and L5 bands for GPS, Galileo and QZSS satellites, L1 band for GLONASS and BeiDou satellites, as well as L5 band for IRNSS satellite.
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Ceramic patch antennas used for GPS applications have a significant limitation – they must face the sky in order to get the best reception. Moreover, these antennas are sensitive to the size of the ground plane area and must be tuned together with the ground plane, which is a serious drawback.
On 15 December 2016, Europe's satellite navigation system Galileo started offering its initial services to public authorities, businesses and citizens.