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Subject: 
Re: GPS
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 5 Jan 2001 14:45:59 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, John Barnes writes:
All this talk about using GPS is very interesting. And I am sure there is some
oem board level product out there that can be adapted. But what I really want
to know is;

Ok, so you've found your 1 inch square GPS, so how do you get the navigational
data transferred to the RCX?

That for sure isn't easy. But there is a serial protocol called NMEA that's
used by most GPS manufactures. So with (useful??) time and effort it SHOULD
be possible.

We used the NMEA protocol with a 6.270 board (little brother of handy board)
which of course has a serial port.

Rainer



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All this talk about using GPS is very interesting. And I am sure there is some oem board level product out there that can be adapted. But what I really want to know is; Ok, so you've found your 1 inch square GPS, so how do you get the navigational (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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