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Division 1 Main characteristics of EGNOS v3 which are maintained or improved from, or added to EGNOS v2

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User access for open service and safety of life services limited to visibility area of the geostationary satellites.

Absence of limitation to allow the design of EGNOS v3 to include additional stations in order to extend, in a continuous manner, the EGNOS service area in accordance with Article 2(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1285/2013.

EGNOS v2EGNOS v3
Receivers modes
  • Mono-frequency mono-constellation: GPS L1

  • Mono-frequency mono-constellation: GPS L1

  • Dual-frequency mono-constellation: GPS L1/L5 or Galileo E1/E5a

  • Dual-frequency dual-constellation: GPS L1/L5 + Galileo E1/E5a

Specific services for Aviation
  • En-route/non-precision approach

  • Approach with vertical guidance APV-I

  • LPV-200 approach

  • En-route/non-precision approach

  • Approach with vertical guidance APV-I

  • LPV-200 approach

  • CAT-I precision approach

Specific services for Maritimen.a.
  • Oceanic areas

  • Navigation in harbour entrance, harbour approaches and coastal waters

Capability of the system to be replicatedyesyes
Compatibility of service performance at user level vs. previous versionn.a.yes
Limitation of servicesf1
  • Safety of Life area limited to [40W, 40E], [20N, 70N]

  • Maximum number of stations limited to 60

Nonef2

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Footnotes

f1

User access for open service and safety of life services limited to visibility area of the geostationary satellites.

f2

Absence of limitation to allow the design of EGNOS v3 to include additional stations in order to extend, in a continuous manner, the EGNOS service area in accordance with Article 2(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1285/2013.