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05-03-2009

Magellan Professional and Carlson Software team for Machine Control Solutions

Magellan Professional and Carlson Software announced that they have teamed to pursue Machine Guidance and Control opportunities using Magellan GNSS receivers and Carlson software. Carlson Grade Supervisor software will be integrated with the Magellan ProMarkTM 500 dual-frequency GNSS receiver; and Carlson Grade software will be integrated with Magellan's ProFlexTM 500 dual-frequency GNSS receiver, MBTM 500 dual-frequency GPS+GLONASSTM board, and DG14TM RTK single-frequency board. Other combinations with future products are also under consideration. Installation of Magellan/Carlson machine control solutions will be done by independent Business Partners working with the Magellan/Carlson Machine Control Team.

Magellan Solutions for Machine Control and Guidance Magellan offers four solutions for the machine control and guidance markets. Each features Magellan's BLADE Technology ensuring powerful RTK performance and a patented method to use multiple GNSS constellations for high-accuracy positioning and surveying solutions.

- The ProMark 500 dual-frequency GNSS survey receiver in a smart antenna form factor.

- The new ProFlex 500 integrated dual-frequency GNSS receiver is a powerful positioning solutionthat delivers state-of-the-art RTK features in a rugged, highly integrated receiver design, ready for system integration.

- The MB 500 dual-frequency GPS+GLONASS board is a dual-frequency OEM board that provides solutions based on GPS, GLONASS and SBAS satellites. The MB 500 features low power consumption in a compact board design, and a variety of output messages and data formats for extensive OEM solution interoperability.

- The DG14 RTK single-frequency GPS board is an entry-level solution for machines that have a continuous clear view of the sky. It provides good value cm-level positioning under open-sky conditions and reliable dm-level positioning under most conditions.

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