CHC Delivers 520 GNSS Receivers in Big Myanmar Contract

The X91+ GNSS receiver by CHC Navigation.

CHC Navigation announced today the successful delivery of 520 units of X91+ GNSS receivers to the Settlement and Land Records Department (SLRD), a part of the Myanmar Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation.

Awarded as one of the world’s largest GNSS tenders, CHC Navigation successfully delivered 520 units of X91+ receivers within the tight 60-day time frame allowed by the tender.

“This might be the largest single contract award for RTK receivers I’ve ever heard of,” commented Eric Gakstatter, GPS World’s survey editor.

The Settlement and Land Records Department activities encompass the collection of agricultural statistics, annual assessment of land revenue, land lease and tenure, and many other agricultural land administration tasks.

CHC Navigation, in cooperation with its distributor, IGS Company Limited, demonstrated the performance of the X91+ during stringent field technical assessments versus other major GNSS industry players.

CHC Navigation demonstrates the X91+ during field technical assessments.

“We are excited about the international recognition of CHC’s GNSS solution by leading governmental organizations. I believe the win highlights our firm commitment to provide high precision, outstanding quality products and more over dedicated support and services,” said George Zhao, CEO of CHC. “The award of this significant tender is a real achievement in CHC international development.”

The X91+ GNSS receiver is a compact 220-channel GNSS receiver designed for high accuracy and productivity in harsh environments. According to CHC, the receiver has an easy-to-use, efficient and intuitive work flow, and is optimized for efficient RTK positioning.