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ComNav A100 Series vs Septentrio AsteRx-U3 Marine
What A100 Series does better (4) and where AsteRx-U3 Marine wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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8.2Positioning7.1
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
6.8Durability2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
A100 SeriesAsteRx-U3 Marine
| A100 Series | AsteRx-U3 Marine | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 72 mm | 45 mm | +27 mm |
| Width | 132 mm | 245 mm | −113 mm |
| Depth | 132 mm | 157 mm | −25 mm |
| Weight | 750 g | 1,500 g | −750 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is A100 Series better than AsteRx-U3 Marine?
- Weight750 g vs 1,500 g2×
- Tracking channels965 vs 544+77%
- Operating temperature (min)-40 °C vs -30 °C+-25%
- Operating temperature (max)70 °C vs 65 °C+8%
Why is AsteRx-U3 Marine better than A100 Series?
AsteRx-U3 Marine has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) |
| Satellite systems supported | 6 | 6 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | Yes | — |
| Frequency bands | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 | — |
| Tracking channels | 965 | 544 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | Yes | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | — |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | 8 mm | — |
| Dual-antenna heading | — | Yes |
| Correction sources | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS |
| Built-in UHF radio | Yes | Yes |
| L-band / PPP corrections | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Internal storage | — | 16 GB |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Cellular modem (4G / LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| External power input | 9-36 VDC | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| MIL-STD-810 | — | Yes |
| Operating temperature (min) | -40 °C | -30 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | 70 °C | 65 °C |
| Weight | 750 g | 1,500 g |
| Width | 132 mm | 245 mm |
| Height | 72 mm | 45 mm |
| Depth | 132 mm | 157 mm |
| Housing material | Aluminum-magnesium alloy | Ruggedized enclosure IP68 |
