[time-nuts] Inexpensive modular gps with 1pps

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Thu Nov 15 19:16:01 UTC 2012


jimlux at earthlink.net said:
> ALl good ideas.. but I was looking more for something a bit more  packaged..
> like a hockey puck with wires coming out. 

Garmin GPS-18x.

The GPS-18x is the newer version.  The GPS-18 (no x) is no longer in 
production.

There are several versions.  Check the fine print.  The USB version doesn't 
have a PPS and the synchronization on the serial messages is crappy.  (It was 
reasonably good on the -18.)


Alternatives here: 
  http://www.usglobalsat.com/s-18-serial.aspx


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