SAM-M10Q-00B Engineering Specifications
General Description
The SAM-M10Q-00B is a compact, ultra-low-power Global Navigation Satellite System receiver module manufactured by u-blox. It is designed to provide highly accurate positioning, navigation, and timing information for battery-powered and space-constrained applications.
Built on the u-blox M10 positioning platform, the module supports concurrent reception of multiple satellite constellations, enabling improved positioning accuracy, faster acquisition times, and enhanced reliability in challenging environments such as urban canyons and partially obstructed outdoor locations. Its optimized power architecture significantly reduces energy consumption while maintaining continuous navigation performance.
The integrated antenna architecture and compact system-in-package design simplify hardware development by reducing external component requirements. The module is suitable for asset tracking, wearable devices, Internet of Things systems, industrial monitoring equipment, smart city infrastructure, agricultural applications, and portable navigation products.
Designed for high-volume embedded applications, the SAM-M10Q-00B combines advanced GNSS technology, low power consumption, and robust positioning performance in a miniature surface-mount package.
Engineering Specifications
Manufacturer: u-blox
Manufacturer Part Number: SAM-M10Q-00B
Component Type: GNSS receiver module
Technology: Multi-constellation satellite positioning receiver
GNSS Platform: u-blox M10 positioning technology
Navigation Function: Global positioning, navigation, and timing
Satellite Reception: Concurrent multi-constellation GNSS tracking
Supported Systems: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou and regional augmentation services
Receiver Architecture: High-sensitivity GNSS receiver
Positioning Capability: Real-time location tracking and navigation
Acquisition Performance: Fast satellite acquisition and reacquisition
Tracking Performance: Continuous satellite tracking under dynamic conditions
Position Accuracy: High-precision navigation performance
Sensitivity: Optimized for weak-signal environments
Power Consumption: Ultra-low-power operation
Power Supply Configuration: Single-supply operation
Data Interface: Serial communication interface for host processor integration
Communication Protocols: Standard GNSS navigation messaging support
Integrated Features: Embedded antenna solution and RF front-end integration
Startup Modes: Cold start, warm start and hot start operation
Timing Capability: Precision timing and synchronization support
Interference Mitigation: Advanced signal-processing algorithms for improved reception
System Integration: Designed for compact embedded applications
Environmental Performance: Reliable operation in outdoor and industrial environments
Operating Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range
Package Type: System-in-package GNSS module
Mounting Style: Surface mount technology
Package Construction: Compact low-profile module
Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliant and lead-free
Reliability Features: Designed for long-term embedded operation and high-volume production
Typical Applications
Asset tracking devices
Internet of Things systems
Wearable electronics
Portable navigation equipment
Fleet management systems
Smart city infrastructure
Industrial monitoring equipment
Agricultural positioning systems
Environmental data loggers
Personal tracking devices
Drone navigation systems
Geolocation-enabled sensors
Telematics systems
Logistics and transportation tracking
Battery-powered embedded products