MAX-M8C-0

Product Overview

MAX-M8C-0 from u-blox is a concurrent multi-GNSS receiver module for embedded RF/GNSS receiver designs. This product detail focuses on receiver architecture, supported satellite or RF bands, host-interface requirements and sourcing relevance for engineering and procurement teams.

It is suitable for designs where the exact ordering suffix must be matched for module footprint, firmware option, antenna path, temperature grade and host protocol compatibility before purchase.

Key Features

• Manufacturer: u-blox
• Part Number: MAX-M8C-0
• Device Type: concurrent multi-GNSS receiver module
• Receiver Architecture: u-blox M8 receiver engine in MAX module form factor
• GNSS / RF Bands: L1 GNSS reception including GPS L1 C/A, GLONASS L1, Galileo E1, BeiDou B1, QZSS and SBAS depending on firmware
• Constellation / Signal Support: Concurrent multi-GNSS reception with u-blox M8 navigation engine
• Receiver Sensitivity: M8 family high-sensitivity class with about -148 dBm acquisition and -167 dBm tracking sensitivity
• Data / Host Interface: UART, USB, SPI and DDC/I2C-class interfaces with configurable NMEA/UBX protocol output
• Supply Voltage: 2.7 V to 3.6 V module supply class for MAX-M8 receiver designs
• Package / Case: MAX 9.7 mm x 10.1 mm compact GNSS module form factor
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C receiver module operating temperature class
• Design Notes: Match C/Q/W option, active antenna requirements, flash/ROM configuration and protocol settings before substitution.

Applications

IoT trackers, navigation terminals, handheld equipment, vehicle monitoring and embedded GNSS receiver boards.

Production support for compact M8-based designs that require the MAX module footprint and original u-blox firmware behavior.

Quality & Sourcing

Antrex Electronics can support sourcing for MAX-M8C-0 through available stock checks, BOM consolidation and alternative-lot review. For RF receiver components, packaging condition, date code, MSL handling and original labeling should be checked before shipment.

For project builds, repair support or shortage coverage, Antrex Electronics can coordinate visual inspection, package verification and third-party testing when required. This helps buyers manage risk when sourcing discontinued, legacy or hard-to-find RF receiver parts.