[aprssig] GPS OEM modules

Robbie - WA9INF mwrobertson at comcast.net
Wed Sep 15 12:47:50 EDT 2004


Scott,

Might I suggest providing power to the antenna since these antennas 
offer superior reception, of course you already thought of that???

<g>

Robbie

Scott Miller wrote:
> I'm looking for GPS module suggestions for a new TNC/tracker design -
> something that can be plugged in easily as a daughter card and will provide
> an SMA connector for an external antenna, since it'll be in a steel box.
> There are some nice solderable modules, but I'd prefer a user-installable
> drop-in option.  Does anyone have any suggestions, or comments on any of
> these?
> 
> Motorola M12+ Oncore
> Trimble Lassen LP
> Laipac TF-10 or UV-40
> Garmin GPS 15L
> u-blox SBR-LS or RCB-LJ
> Others?
> 
> The Laipac TF10 is looking like one of the best options so far - it's small,
> has a simple pin header connection, and provides a straight SMA out the back
> for an active antenna.  Haven't used one before, though - I'll have to pick
> up a sample or two.
> 
> Scott
> N1VG
> 
> 
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