Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-27 Thread Tom Van Baak
To: "Tom Van Baak" ; "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck? > US GS MR350P/S4 has PPS connected > http://www.usglobalsat.com/store/download/713/mr350ps4_ds_ug.pdf > &g

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-27 Thread Brian Inglis
ridge" To: "'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'" Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 1:01 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck? Mark, Thank you that looks ideal, now all I need is a suitable weatherproof cover and I'm in

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-27 Thread Hal Murray
t...@leapsecond.com said: > Yes, I remember that I cut off the PS-2 connector before the UPS truck even > left the neighborhood. You are then left with nice 0/+5/Tx/Rx wires, which > is all you need for navigation and status. For 1PPS timing, in either the > serial or USB version, unscrew the case

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread Rex
On 6/26/2014 10:45 PM, David J Taylor wrote: Amazon UK want over $200! A Garmin GPS 18x LVC would be half the price.. Cheers, David The UK Amazon listings are crazy. There's a listing of the USB version at 35 pounds or about $60 (still pretty high) but the only serial version listed

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread David J Taylor
I just did a little shopping after Tom's recommendation on USGlobalSat pucks. Here is a little more detail. BU-353-S4 is the current USB version BR-355-S4 is the Serial version Not as "dirt cheap" as Mark's unit, these close to $40 each, but reasonable with enclosures, ready to go. In the US I f

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread Tom Van Baak
Rex, Thanks for product number clarification. Yes, I remember that I cut off the PS-2 connector before the UPS truck even left the neighborhood. You are then left with nice 0/+5/Tx/Rx wires, which is all you need for navigation and status. For 1PPS timing, in either the serial or USB version,

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread Rex
r SBC). The 1PPS is available at the IC, which you can access by opening the case (screws, not glue). /tvb - Original Message - From: "David C. Partridge" To: "'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'" Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 1:01 PM Subj

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread Tom Van Baak
1PPS is available at the IC, which you can access by opening the case (screws, not glue). /tvb - Original Message - From: "David C. Partridge" To: "'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'" Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 1:01 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread David C. Partridge
-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] GPS puck? Check out these puppies... $16 with logic level interface, $17 with RS-232 interface. Does GPS and Glonass. Has antenna. Has 1pps outut. Can do 10 Hz updates. I ordered 6 of the RS-232 units and they took about a week to arrive. I have not done any

[time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread Mark Sims
Check out these puppies... $16 with logic level interface, $17 with RS-232 interface. Does GPS and Glonass. Has antenna. Has 1pps outut. Can do 10 Hz updates. I ordered 6 of the RS-232 units and they took about a week to arrive. I have not done anything with the 1PPS output yet. I di

[time-nuts] GPS puck?

2014-06-26 Thread David C. Partridge
Slightly OT, but not much, does anyone in the UK (or close) have a GPS puck (mouse, sensor etc.) with serial NMEA output available cheaply? Ideally with RJ11 (6P4C) connector, but I can solder ... Thanks Dave ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@f