Looking for M8n Gps? Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS is available at Zbotic with fast shipping across India.
The Holybro DroneCAN GPS is equipped with either an UBLOX M8N or M9N module, a BMM150 compass, and a tri-colored LED indicator. It utilizes the STM32G4 Processor and has adopted the DroneCAN protocol for communication, which offers improved reliability and enhanced resistance to electromagnetic interference compared to traditional serial connections. This device does not require any serial ports on the flight controller, allowing various CAN devices to connect to the same CAN bus using a CAN splitter board.
Features:
- Advanced GNSS Technology
- Powerful Processor
- DroneCAN Protocol
- Clear Status Indication
- Serial Port Efficiency
- CAN Bus Compatibility
- LNA MAX2659ELT+ RF Amplifier
- Rechargeable Farah capacitance
- Low noise 3.3V regulator
specification
| GNSS | Ublox NEO M8N |
|---|---|
| Number of concurrent GNSS | Up to 3 GNSS (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou) |
| Processor | STM32G4 (170MHz, 512K FLASH) |
| Compass | BMM150 |
| Band Rate | GPS: L1C/A GLONASS: L10F Beidou: B1I Galileo: E1B/C |
| Navigation Update Rate | 5Hz Default(10Hz MAX) |
| Accuracy | 2.5 |
| Refresh Speed (ms) | 0.05 |
| Power Consumption (mA) | Less than 200mA @ 5V |
| Rated Voltage (V): | 4.7-5.2V |
| Operating Temperature (°C) | -40~80C |
Package Includes:
1 x Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS
Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS Overview
The Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS is a high-performance GNSS module designed for drone navigation and precise positioning. It integrates a UBLOX M8N (or M9N) receiver, BMM150 compass, and STM32G4 processor, communicating over the DroneCAN bus for robust, EMI-resistant links without using flight controller serial ports.
Key Features of Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS
- Advanced GNSS Technology: UBLOX M8N or M9N module for multi-constellation satellite reception
- Built-in Compass: BMM150 magnetometer for accurate heading data
- High-Speed Processor: STM32G4 chip ensures fast satellite acquisition and data handling
- DroneCAN Protocol: Reliable CAN-bus communication, immune to electromagnetic interference
- Tri-Color LED: Clear status indication for power, GPS lock, and error states
- CAN Bus Compatibility: Connect multiple CAN devices via splitter, no extra serial ports needed
- External LNA: MAX2659EL low-noise amplifier for enhanced signal sensitivity
- Fast Shipping from Zbotic: Dispatch within 24 hours across India
Applications and Use Cases
- Multirotor UAVs requiring precise GPS lock and compass heading
- Fixed-wing drones for long-range surveying and mapping missions
- VTOL platforms where CAN bus integration simplifies wiring
- Agricultural drones needing reliable positioning in EMI-rich environments
- Autonomous ground vehicles leveraging DroneCAN for modular sensor networks
- Research robots that demand accurate GNSS and magnetometer data
How to Use Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS
Mount the module with a clear view of the sky and connect it to your drone’s CAN bus via a compatible splitter board. Power is drawn from the bus, eliminating extra wiring. In your flight controller firmware (PX4 or ArduPilot), enable DroneCAN GPS, configure the device ID, and verify LED status to confirm satellite lock and healthy CAN communication.
Why Buy from Zbotic?
- Genuine Products: All items sourced from authorized distributors
- Fast Shipping: Orders ship within 24 hours with tracking (non backordered products)
- Free Shipping: Free delivery on qualifying orders
- COD Available: Cash on Delivery, UPI, cards, net banking
- Technical Support: Expert help for setup and troubleshooting
- Easy Returns: Hassle-free replacement for defective products
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the DroneCAN M8N GPS require a serial port on my flight controller?
No. This module communicates exclusively over the CAN bus using the DroneCAN protocol, freeing up serial ports for other peripherals.
How do I interpret the tri-color LED indicator?
Red indicates power on, green signals a valid 3D GPS fix, and blue denotes healthy CAN-bus communication. Blinking patterns may represent search or error states.
Can I use this GPS module with ArduPilot and PX4?
Yes. Both ArduPilot and PX4 support DroneCAN GPS devices. Simply enable DroneCAN in the firmware, assign the correct node ID, and calibrate the compass as per your flight stack’s instructions.
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Read More →Technical Specifications
| Brand | Holybro |
|---|---|
| Model | M8N |
| Interface / Protocol | CAN |
| SKU | AI6032 |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS is a versatile gps modules used across a wide range of applications including drone navigation, asset tracking, fleet management, precision agriculture, and hiking/outdoor gadgets.
Common use cases:
- Adding GPS waypoint navigation to a drone
- Building a vehicle tracker
- Precision positioning for surveying
This product is ideal for drone builders, fleet managers, and outdoor electronics developers.
Technical Tip: Multi-constellation receivers (GPS + GLONASS + BeiDou) provide faster and more accurate fixes. RTK modules offer centimeter-level precision.
Shipping & Delivery
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
- Dispatched within 1-3 business days
- Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
- Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
- Genuine Holybro product sourced from authorized channels
Farhan Sharma (verified owner) –
This Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS exceeded my expectations. Installed it yesterday and took a successful test flight today.
Utkarsh Chopra (verified owner) –
Top quality Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. I’m a regular customer of Zbotic and they never disappoint.
Sameer Negi (verified owner) –
Good product overall. My drone is flying well with this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Satisfied with the purchase.
Sumit Mukherjee (verified owner) –
My 5th order from Zbotic. This Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS is excellent as always. Totally reliable store.
Rohit Tandon (verified owner) –
Solid Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Not the absolute best but excellent value for the price point.
Priya Pillai (verified owner) –
Good product overall. My drone is flying well with this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Satisfied with the purchase.
Arnav Singh (verified owner) –
Very good quality Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. I’ve been building drones for 2 years now and this is one of the best I’ve used.
Sakshi Agarwal (verified owner) –
Excellent Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS! Perfect for my quadcopter build. Arrived well packed and works flawlessly.
Akshat Rajan (verified owner) –
Excellent product for the price. My drone flies smoothly with this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Highly recommended!
Lakshmi Bose (verified owner) –
Using this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS in my hexacopter. Smooth operation and excellent thrust.
Ankit Sen (verified owner) –
This Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS is value for money. Comparing with other brands, Zbotic offers the best deal.
Naveen Krishnan (verified owner) –
Using this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS in my hexacopter. Smooth operation and excellent thrust.
Manoj Thakur –
Okay Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Gets the job done for my basic drone project. Nothing exceptional.
Sarthak Menon (verified owner) –
Been using this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS for 3 months now, zero issues. Great product.
Nakul Agarwal –
Decent Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Took some effort to set up but working now.
Yash Tiwari (verified owner) –
Good product overall. My drone is flying well with this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Satisfied with the purchase.
Kavya Bisht –
Outstanding Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS! Installed it on my racing quad and the performance is amazing.
Shreyas Nair –
Been using this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS for 3 months now, zero issues. Great product.
Manoj Bhat (verified owner) –
Superb Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS! Built my first drone with this and it performed beyond expectations.
Mohit Hegde (verified owner) –
Solid Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Not the absolute best but excellent value for the price point.
Vansh Singh (verified owner) –
Been using this Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS for 3 months now, zero issues. Great product.
Jai Luthra (verified owner) –
Excellent Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS! Perfect for my quadcopter build. Arrived well packed and works flawlessly.
Sarthak Srivastava (verified owner) –
Great quality Holybro DroneCAN M8N GPS. Perfect specs for my drone project. Fast delivery too!