FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (headquartered in Nishinomiya, Japan, President: Mr. Yukio Furuno) is pleased to announce that its latest Multi-GNSS Receiver Module “GN-87” has been adopted for the new quadricopter “Bebop Drone” of Parrot SA (headquartered in Paris, France, Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Henri Seydoux), a leader in advanced technology wireless products for consumers and professionals.
FURUNO’s latest Multi-GNSS Receiver Module, GN-87 can receive GPS (USA), Satellite-Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) and Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS, Japan) and GLONASS (Russia) concurrently, which significantly improves positioning success rate and robustness against interferences by using different frequency bands.