In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bjorn Gabrielsson writes: >Jim Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >>=20 >> > Has anybody tried to contact SiRF ? >>=20 >> I have not, it was my understanding that SiRF is a chipset company, >> not a sensor board mfg; however I could very well be mistaken. > > >They are a _big_ chipset company, also doing reference designs >(boards) for their chipsets. The interesting part would be if they >continue on the precision timing path. If they were just after >eliminating/(get IP) a compeditor on the assisted-GPS market, that >would be less fun. > >If they stay in the precision time segment, it could well be that we >get much more sources of good boards. Lots and lots of boardmakers are >using SIRF.
The really interesting one would be to get a pci board with the "host-assisted" SiRF GPS chip and be able to do our own math on the raw measurements :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts
