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Smartphone (PPP-)RTK – first results and challenges

Jannes B. Wübbena

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Our Activities on Android Raw Data

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Geo++ Rinex Logger High Accuracy Applications

Rinex Logger

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July 17: Released on Google Play

Sep 18: Dual frequency support

Aug 18: Rinex 3 support

Mar 19: „Foreground Service“ Capability

Installs by manufacturer:31 % - Samsung21 % - Huawei20 % - Xiaomi

Rinex Logger

Insights from the past two years:

• API implementation varies strongly between device, chipset and firmware

• Active community, giving lots of feedback

• Mostly researchers, especially students

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Thanks for the Feedback! Keep it coming…

Positioning tests at Geo++

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Positioning tests at Geo++ - Zero Baseline

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referencereceiver

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smartphone

RTK engine

Positioning tests at Geo++ - Zero Baseline

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Positioning tests at Geo++ - Short Baseline

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referencereceiver

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smartphone RTK engine

Positioning tests at Geo++ - Short Baseline

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Positioning tests at Geo++ - Virtual Reference Station

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Virtual reference

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smartphone RTK engine

Access to the reference station network was provided by the Landesamt für Geoinformation und Landesvermessung Niedersachsen (LGLN).

Positioning tests at Geo++ - Virtual Reference Station

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cm - level positioning on smartphones…

… is possible

… but challenging

… would work much better with good antennas

dm – level positioning is much easier …

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