Guidance
June 16, 2011
Hemisphere GPS announced the availability of long range RTK for Outback Guidance systems featuring Hemisphere GPS Eclipse GNSS receivers. Available in the new Outback A220 series receivers as well as an upgrade to existing receivers, the long range radio...
Market Watch
May 25, 2011
In September 2010, MyWay RTK set out to launch a broadly compatible real-time kinematic GPS network in Illinois that would provide end-users with signal access regardless of the color of equipment they use. As implementation progressed and word spread...
Guidance
February 10, 2011
Wireless connectivity solution company Intuicom Inc. recently announced the release Intuicom RTK Bridge—M. Designed specifically for in-cab or on-machine use, it provides automatic connectivity to Real-Time Networks and replaces the need for tower systems and base stations.
Like all Intuicom...
Guidance
October 28, 2010
The Trimble VRS Now Ag service offers the correction data for GPS and GLONASS where Trimble VRS networks are operational. Tuned to the special needs of subscribers, the service provides Trimble VRS Now Ag corrections of the highest quality...
Guidance
September 23, 2010
MyWay RTK LLC today announced the launch of its new cell-based RTK GPS solution that brings always-on, subscription-based real-time kinematic positioning and wireless Internet access to growers and agribusinesses in the state of Illinois. What makes MyWay RTK unique...
Guidance
February 18, 2010
AutoFarm's recently introduced ParaDyme precision farming system features a 100% factory integrated cellular modem which gives RTK accuracy without a base station when it is coupled with the company's optional RTK ReadyConnect service.
RTK ReadyConnect allows ParaDyme users to access...
Guidance
November 17, 2009
Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) has released a new Real Time Kinematic (RTK) module for the Topcon AGI-3 receiver that includes the capability of receiving data from a radio base station or cell modem connected to GSM networks. The new...
Data Management
April 9, 2009
For Tim Norris, it seems like a perfectly logical progression.
When we first visited Norris in the fall of 2003, he was heading up a precision consulting division of an Ohio cooperative, helping grower-clients of the company discover the benefits...
Guidance
August 8, 2008
Last week's reader poll question asked our eNews readers if they are using a real-time kinematic GPS system for field operations, mainly to test the idea that RTK has made the significant inroads that many in agriculture have expressed...
Global Ag Tech Alliance – North America
May 29, 2008
For the past three seasons, the Fiveash family farm has been taking its use of RTK to the max, using it on as many field operations as they could imagine. Based in Donalsonville, GA, the Fiveash farm grows peanuts,...
Guidance
May 9, 2008
The mojoRTK auto-steer system's capacity to store waylines makes repeatability easier for equipment operators. Wayline storage eliminates the need for users to continually re-set their first AB wayline when working in multiple fields.
"The wayline storage feature allows the user...
Guidance
April 11, 2008
The mojoRTK auto-steer system allows farmers to customize a guidance solution by buying a basic system and adding only the features they need. "We are proud to welcome Riesterer & Schnell to our team of premium resellers,"...
Guidance
February 21, 2008
The cable will be available direct from www.mojortk.com and from Leica ag resellers in March 2008. Leica expects the availability of a link into AutoTrac to boost the number of farm vehicles that can be driven with its new...
Data Management
December 15, 2006
Tim Norris has covered a pretty wide waterfront since we first visited him three years ago. At the time, Norris was toiling away at a central Ohio cooperative, trying to get a precision agriculture program off the ground. By...
Guidance
September 15, 2006
Scaling towering grain legs to install an RTK (real-time kinematic) network repeater may not be most dealers' choice in this summer's scorching heat. But staff at Sunrise Cooperative, Norwalk, OH, are always looking for ways to service members better....