Rick Jones wrote: > Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I suppose I could also try to see if I can get the powers that be to >> spring for a GPS18 and see if I can indeed get signal in the machine >> room(s) of interest. > > Before I did that I borrowed a hand-held GPS receiver (Magellan > "Crossover" IIRC) from someone. Admittedly it will not be a match for > the GPS18, and may have a "weaker" receiver. But given that _all_ > signal went poof when I entered the building, I suspect the GPS18, > unless it is much more sensitive, would have lost all signal too :( > > rick jones
Rick, The GPS18 is not a very sensitive receiver - nothing like as good as the more recent SiRFstarIII receivers (e.g. Garmin GPSmap 60CSx). It does need an outdoor location, or one with little RF attenuation. Cheers, David _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
