Y-code

Y-code

The term used to refer to the encrypted P-Code, generated within the satellites and transmitted on both the L1 and L2 carrier signals under the policy of "Anti-Spoofing". Civilian GPS receivers use proprietary signal processing techniques to make measurements of pseudo-range and carrier phase on both L-Band frequencies.

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Industry/Domain: Telecommunications
Category: GPS (global positioning system)
Company: Garmin
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