On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 6:55 AM, EB4APL <eb4...@cembreros.jazztel.es> wrote:
> Peter, > > My UT+ works ok with common antennas, I tested it with a Trimble 28367-00 > and with a INPAQ AAF-03B 5V. Both are quite old garden variety GPS > antennas intended for car navigators so your problem can be in the receiver. > I bought mine from fluke.l and he still have some available on his other > shop: > http://www.ebay.com/itm/**130303889204?ssPageName=STRK:** > MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.**l2649<http://www.ebay.com/itm/130303889204?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649>< > http://www.ebay.com/itm/**130303889204?ssPageName=STRK:** > MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.**l2649<http://www.ebay.com/itm/130303889204?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649> > > > They are cheap enough to buy one as a spare just in case. Also you can try > with another antenna anyway, because the receiver checks only that an > antenna is connected (that is, the current range is right) but your antenna > could became defective. > I found one of these: http://www.frys.com/product/5342178 to be more sensitive than the egg shaped antenna from fluke.l (fluke.l is a good seller and I've bought a couple of things from him). Whether the GILSSON draws enough current is another matter - Frys claim 12 +/-1 mA. Orin. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.