Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-10-01 Thread Magnus Danielson
Hi Jim, On 01/10/11 16:46, Jim Lux wrote: On 10/1/11 1:38 AM, Magnus Danielson wrote: On 30/09/11 18:06, Chris Albertson wrote: One sure-fire "fix" to the problem is to open up the military frequencies to everyone. GPS broadcasts on more than just the common L1 freq. but also on 1.2Ghz. Again

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-10-01 Thread Jim Lux
On 10/1/11 1:38 AM, Magnus Danielson wrote: On 30/09/11 18:06, Chris Albertson wrote: One sure-fire "fix" to the problem is to open up the military frequencies to everyone. GPS broadcasts on more than just the common L1 freq. but also on 1.2Ghz. Again, not really pratical because of the huge co

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-10-01 Thread Magnus Danielson
On 30/09/11 18:06, Chris Albertson wrote: One sure-fire "fix" to the problem is to open up the military frequencies to everyone.GPS broadcasts on more than just the common L1 freq. but also on 1.2Ghz. Again, not really pratical because of the huge cost of conversion L2C is already being

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread bg
Hi Chris, > One sure-fire "fix" to the problem is to open up the military frequencies > to everyone.GPS broadcasts on more than just the common L1 freq. > but also on 1.2Ghz. It is not military frequencies, it is military codes, the spread spectrum sequence is encrypted. There are different

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Chris Albertson
One sure-fire "fix" to the problem is to open up the military frequencies to everyone.GPS broadcasts on more than just the common L1 freq. but also on 1.2Ghz. Again, not really pratical because of the huge cost of conversion -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Tom Holmes
> From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On > Behalf Of Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 11:20 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question > >

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread jmfranke
-- From: "Bob Bownes" Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 11:11 AM To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question Exactly. The narrower the filter, the more it will cost. In general. On Fri, Sep 30, 2

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:55 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question If LightSquared deploys their high powered LTE network in the satellite band the GPS world will

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Chris Albertson
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:44 AM, Jason Rabel wrote: > Please don't start a political discussion, I just have a SIMPLE TECHNICAL > QUESTION that I'm hoping someone can answer (and I don't > think it was discussed in the past). > > In all the stuff I've glanced over about L2, they talk about better

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Bob Bownes
; Tipp City, OH > EM79 > > >> -Original Message- >> From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On >> Behalf Of Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R >> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:55 AM >> To: Discussion of precise time and

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Tom Holmes
Of Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:55 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question > > If LightSquared deploys their high powered LTE network in the satellite band > the GPS world w

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread lists
of precise time and frequency measurement Reply-To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question If LightSquared deploys their high powered LTE network in the satellite band the GPS world will become very interesting indeed. Are

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
If LightSquared deploys their high powered LTE network in the satellite band the GPS world will become very interesting indeed. Are LightSquared willing to spend $20,000 to upgrade the GPS on my Skylane to a new model which does not yet exist? With that many transmitters we may experience areas

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Bob Bownes
Right. The fixed location apps are not all that hard. But the mobile ones are going to be a big problem. Not to mention getting them certified for the application. The GPS you have in your car is not certified for life critical applications. The one I have in my ambulance is. And let's not even ge

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Marco IK1ODO -2
At 15:44 30-09-11, Jason wrote: To filter out the L2 signal, would an actual GPS receiver have to be replaced / modified? Or would a more simple and cheaper alternative be to get a new antenna (with fancy filtering) to replace my existing roof-top antenna and expect all my old equipment to b

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Jim Lux
On 9/30/11 6:44 AM, Jason Rabel wrote: Please don't start a political discussion, I just have a SIMPLE TECHNICAL QUESTION that I'm hoping someone can answer (and I don't think it was discussed in the past). In all the stuff I've glanced over about L2, they talk about better filtering for GPS m

[time-nuts] GPS Interference Question

2011-09-30 Thread Jason Rabel
Please don't start a political discussion, I just have a SIMPLE TECHNICAL QUESTION that I'm hoping someone can answer (and I don't think it was discussed in the past). In all the stuff I've glanced over about L2, they talk about better filtering for GPS modules to eliminate the interference issu