That sucks severely - NONE of the common units have the PPS output?!
Barf. Oh well.
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On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 05:42:24PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Karl Denninger writes:
> >On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 04:55:44PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >>
> >> >BTW, speaking of which, does anyone know of a reasonably-cheap GPS receiver
> >> >that (1) has an external-able antenna that will work with somewhere between
> >> >50 and 100 feet of lead, and (2) has the appropriate pps outputs and such
> >> >so it can be used for this?
> >>
> >> I will (as always) recommend the Motorola Oncore UT+. If you buy it
> >> from syngergy-gps it comes mounted in their nice box and the cable
> >> has the PPS on DCD and is ready to plug into a serial port. I paid
> >> $605.73 for the one I'm delivering to the Danish Internet eXchange
> >> point, that included antenna and 15m of cable.
> >
> >That's EXPENSIVE.
> >
> >Common handheld GPS units with NEMA outputs on them are well under $200
> >these days!
>
> Common handheld GPS units are pointless as NTP refclocks because they
> lack (a decent) PPS output.
>
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