I am thinking of making one to test....I can use a low cost satellite wideband amp whic goes up to 2050 MHz and I have some cell repeater antennas form 800 to 2500 MHz....should be fun.
Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay...they want to test the Maestro..A2135H GPS receiver in their > manufacturing plant but ceiling is blocking out GPS signals. the > receiver goes down to -163 dBm so I wonder if a passive antenna set up > would so the trick? > > I am looking into SCT rules for GPS Repeaters...9 of 10 times they mirror > the FCC rules. > Thoughts? > > Jaime Solorza > Wireless Systems Architect > 915-861-1390 > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) < > li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > >> The next question is what form they need the signal. For example, on my >> workbench I have a gps distribution amplifier with several outputs that I >> can hook gps receivers with coax cables to. For testing things with patch >> antennas, I use a passive gps patch to couple the signal into the device. >> >> In the manufacturing plant, we just need a decent strength signal to >> lock on to. For this, we just have a inexpensive gps repeater you can >> get from eBay for around $200-400 or so. >> On Feb 4, 2016 3:41 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> its for manufacturing plant....I am sure not as esoteric or nefarious as >>> some of these responses >>> >>> Jaime Solorza >>> Wireless Systems Architect >>> 915-861-1390 >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Jon Auer <j...@tapodi.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Wow. That's actually affordable. On to hijacking drones! I mean... >>>> testing radio timing in our well shielded test room :) >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Spirent-GSS6100-GPS-Signal-Simulator-Calibrated-23-Oct-2015-30-Day-Warranty/172024671227?_trksid=p2141725.c100338.m3726&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20150313114020%26meid%3D4b46d7f2e77944be96ecc6bcd88c84c8%26pid%3D100338%26rk%3D8%26rkt%3D17%26sd%3D331764301867 >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Jon Auer <j...@tapodi.net> >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 04, 2016 2:58 PM >>>>> *To:* Animal Farm <af@afmug.com> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] GPS Repeaters >>>>> >>>>> Yeah, I'd think such a thing would be incompatible with GPS since the >>>>> repeating would add delay and GPS works on differences in delay. >>>>> >>>>> For indoors, if you need GPS signal for something but it doesn't have >>>>> to be "real" there are GPS test sets / satellite simulators. Last time I >>>>> looked they were crazy expensive. Unless you are testing gear or hijacking >>>>> drones* I'm not sure why someone would want one. >>>>> * A famous example was Iran using fake GPS signals to trick a US spy >>>>> drone into landing at one of their airports. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 3:33 PM, TJ Trout <t...@voltbb.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No such thing, I think. Probably a localized gps signal for tractors, >>>>>> which isn't a gps repeater >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 1:12 PM, Jaime Solorza < >>>>>> losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Gents: >>>>>>> Any of you blokes ever install a GPS repeater system for commercial >>>>>>> use? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I got a call from my cousin who is an engineer in Chihuahua and is >>>>>>> flying down here to look a project using these. I told him the install >>>>>>> part is pretty straight forward, much like a DAS or OTA cell repeater >>>>>>> design but I know in USA you need a license. Not sure about Cd. Juarez >>>>>>> or >>>>>>> Chihuahua, Mexico requirements. >>>>>>> Any feedback appreciated. muchas garcias en minifaldas >>>>>>> Jaime Solorza >>>>>>> Wireless Systems Architect >>>>>>> 915-861-1390 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >
