[time-nuts] tyco electronics A1025

[Francesco Messineo]

On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Bob Camp <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> > On Dec 14, 2014, at 6:03 AM, Francesco Messineo <francesco.messineo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I've just found an old anti-theft system (I think) for cars . It has a tyco
> > electronics A1205 gps module.
> > I've been unable to find any information about this module, other than it
> > should be a 3.3V 12 channel GPS module with serial NMEA output.
> > Does anyone have any informations about it? Even a pinout would help. I'd
> > like to use it as a cheap NMEA receiver for a stratum 1 ntp server.
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> It’s unlikely that a consumer targeted GPS has a good dedicated PPS out of it. Finding one that will do position hold is even less likely. You can get modules that will do both for < $20 and have a documented interface.

that's not meant as a "time nut" stratum 1.
It's just a free gps module I would like to recycle as a needed
stratum 1 server for a small network.
Of course if I can find informations on it.
I know there're better options, but in this case anything would do.


Frank