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Beacon F20P

Triple-band L1/L2/L5 RTK GNSS module featuring RM3100, BMP581, and optional helical antenna connection.

Achieve sub-centimeter accuracy with the Beacon F20P.
An all-in-one triple-band L1/L2/L5 RTK GNSS module based on the u-blox ZED-F20P.

➤ RM3100 professional-grade magnetometer.
➤ BMP581 high precision pressure sensor.
➤ Mounting point for a helical active antenna.

Ideal for UAVs, robotics, and precision farming.

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How do I configure and update the module settings?
You can easily configure parameters, monitor satellite signals, or log raw data by connecting the onboard USB-C port to a PC running u-blox u-center or u-center 2 software ➜ u-center | u-blox

Beacon F20P overview

Elevate your projects with the Beacon F20P, a high-performance, multi-band GNSS module powered by the u-blox ZED-F20P chipset.

Designed for sub-centimeter-level accuracy, this module supports RTK, PPP, and PPP-RTK, making it ideal for drone navigation, industrial automation, and precision agriculture.

Its compact form factor and low-voltage operation (<5V) ensure seamless integration into custom PCBs, drones, and autonomous systems.

The Beacon F20P supports 672 channels for concurrent multi-constellation tracking.

GPS: L1C/A, L2C, L5
GAL: E1B/C, E5a
BDS: B1I, B2I, B2a
QZSS: L1C/A, L1C/B, L2C, L5
NavIC: L1, L5
SBAS: L1C/A

Technical

🛰️ ZED-F20P
Supported constellationsGPS/SBAS - Galileo - BeiDou - QZSS - GLONASS - NavIC
GNSS bandsL1 / L2 / L5
Position accuracy0.6cm + 1 ppm CEP (RTK)
Convergence time<7 seconds (RTK)
Position update rateUp to 25Hz
Timepulse (PPS)0.25 Hz to 10 MHz
InterfacesUSB - UART - I2C - SMA
Correction servicesNMEA v4.11 - UBX binary - RTCM v3.4 - SPARTN v2.0.2
Antenna typeActive antenna input
🧲 RM3100
Field Measurement Range-800µT to +800µT
Gain75 LSB/µT
Sensitivity13nT
Noise15nT
Noise floor4 pT/√Hz @ 1 Hz
Min. Detectable field2.7 nT @ 1 Hz
Maximum Single-Axis Sample Rate440Hz
Single-Axis Average Current260µA
💨 BMP581
Pressure Range30kPa to 125kPa
Absolute Accuracy±30Pa
Relative Accuracy±6Pa (700 to 1100hPa)
Relative Accuracy±0.4Pa (900 to 1100hPa)
Noise0.08Pa
Output Data Rate (ODR)240Hz (normal mode)
Output Data Rate (ODR)480Hz (continuous mode)
Peak Current Consumption260µA

Reasons to choose the Beacon F20P

  • Centimeter-Level Accuracy
    Achieves 6mm (0.6cm) precision with multi-band RTK GNSS.
  • Triple-Band L1/L2/L5 Technology
    Reduces ionospheric interference, ensuring faster convergence and superior accuracy compared to single-band GNSS receivers.
  • RM3100 Mag Sensor
    Professional-grade magnetometer that considerably improves heading performance. High-sensitivity, High noise immunity, low power.
  • BMP581 Pressure Sensor
    Low-power, high-performance barometric pressure sensor designed for high-accuracy altitude tracking in demanding applications.
  • Fast Convergence
    Sub-10-second RTK convergence for rapid, reliable positioning.
  • Versatile Correction Support
    Compatible with RTCM, VRS, and Network RTK for flexible, high-accuracy positioning.
  • Compact & Energy-Efficient
    Perfect for OEM integration and low-voltage applications.
  • Base or Rover Operation
    Use as a standalone receiver or in a base-rover RTK configuration.
  • Anti-Jamming & Spoofing Protection
    Advanced interference suppression for secure operation in challenging environments.
  • Plug-and-Play Compatibility
    Seamlessly integrates with any autopilots via a 6-pin JST-GH connector, with support for UART, I2C, USB, and MAVLink protocols.
  • Fast & Reliable
    Up to 25 Hz update rate for real-time responsiveness in dynamic applications.

Practical uses

✔ Drone surveying & mapping
✔ Precision agriculture
✔ Autonomous vehicle navigation
✔ Robotics & industrial automation
✔ Aeronautical & UAV systems

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