Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-20 Thread bg
On Sat, January 20, 2007 18:31, Hal Murray said: > >> Is PM messages not short for Proprietary Message? Ie its not >> documented by the NMEA, and you need the manufacturer documentation to >> know whats in that string. > > I found a NMEA FAQ that says $P is proprietary and the next 3 characters > a

Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-20 Thread bg
On Sat, January 20, 2007 17:29, Bruce Lane said: > Good day, > > *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** > > On 20-Jan-07 at 14:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>On Sat, January 20, 2007 4:16, Hal Murray said: >>> I have discovered that the receiver, on one of its ports (the aux port), is

Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-20 Thread Hal Murray
> Is PM messages not short for Proprietary Message? Ie its not > documented by the NMEA, and you need the manufacturer documentation to > know whats in that string. I found a NMEA FAQ that says $P is proprietary and the next 3 characters are the manufacturer code. MGL seems reasonable for Mage

Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-20 Thread Bruce Lane
Good day, *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 20-Jan-07 at 14:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Sat, January 20, 2007 4:16, Hal Murray said: >> >>> I have discovered that the receiver, on one of its ports (the aux >>> port), is putting out Magellan ASCII strings prefixed with $PMGLK. >> >>

Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-20 Thread bg
On Sat, January 20, 2007 4:16, Hal Murray said: > >> I have discovered that the receiver, on one of its ports (the aux >> port), is putting out Magellan ASCII strings prefixed with $PMGLK. > > Looks like NMEA stuff. > > I haven't found the NMEA specs on line. Looks like they (nmea.org) want > BIG$

Re: [time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-19 Thread Hal Murray
> I have discovered that the receiver, on one of its ports (the aux > port), is putting out Magellan ASCII strings prefixed with $PMGLK. Looks like NMEA stuff. I haven't found the NMEA specs on line. Looks like they (nmea.org) want BIG$ for it. I have found various pieces in specs from variou

[time-nuts] Magellan ASCII messages

2007-01-15 Thread Bruce Lane
Fellow clock-tickers, I'm delving into the secrets of my Odetics 325 in an effort to understand if the GPS receiver can be replaced with something a little more modern than the Magellan OEM 5000. In the course of this investigation, I have discovered that the receiver, on one of its por