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GPS units operate on a number of different "channels" or frequencies, some of which are under development and some of which are not used by "regular" GPS units. The principle operating frequency of the GPS system is 1575.42 MHz. That's 1.57542 GHz or 1,575,420,000 cycles per second.

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