L5
A civilian-use satellite signal broadcast on the L5 frequency (1176.45 MHz). Features include:
- Improved signal structure for enhanced performance
- Higher transmission power than L1 or L2C signal (~3dB, or twice as powerful)
- Wider bandwidth, yielding a 10-times processing gain
- Longer spreading codes (10 times longer than used on the C/A code)
- A frequency band that is available world wide