GPS module GEP-M8Q

Overview of the GEP-M8Q GPS Module:

The GEPRC team has developed the new multifunctional GEP-M8Q GPS module based on the GEP-M8U to enhance the FPV drone user experience. This module is compact, offers fast positioning, ensures a stable connection, and is easy to use.

The GEP-M8Q features a circularly polarized antenna providing superior signal reception capabilities, an integrated high-precision QMC5883L magnetometer for accurate heading determination, and an MS5611 barometer capable of detecting subtle altitude changes. Perfectly suited for FPV drones, multicopters, fixed-wing models, and other applications.

Specifications

Model: GEP-M8Q GPS Module

Input Voltage: 3.3V-5V

Receiving Formats: GPS, GLONASS, BDS (GLONASS or BDS selectable)

Channels: 72

Magnetometer: QMC5883L

Barometer: MS5611

Baud Rate: 115200bps

Connector: SH1.0-6P

Communication Protocols: UBLOX (GPS), I2C (Magnetometer & Barometer)

Output Rate: 10Hz

Magnetometer Alignment: CW 180° flip

Speed Accuracy: 0.05 m/s

Horizontal Accuracy: Without SBAS: <2.5m, With SBAS: <2.0m

Timing Accuracy: 30 ns

Receiving Sensitivity: Trace -162dBm, Capture -160dBm

Max Altitude: 50,000 m

Max Speed: 500 m/s

Max Acceleration: 4G

Dimensions: 22×22×8.5 mm

Weight: 8 g

Features

Fast positioning acquisition.

Stable connection performance.

Unique housing design.

Compact size and lightweight.

SH1.0-6P connector for solderless setup.

Integrated PPS and power status indicators.

QMC5883L magnetometer chip for accurate direction sensing.

Integrated high-precision MS5611 barometer.

Package Contents

1 × GEP-M8Q GPS Module

1 × SH1.0-6P Connector Cable

1 × User Manual

1 × GEPRC Sticker

2 × Heat Shrink Tubes