Here is a link to a photo of the layout- https://picasaweb.google.com/105326643825150702051/InstantUpload#6279831541313547666 The 3" long coupler is the Av-bay, and I'd like to get the patch antenna out in front of the carbon fiber.
Thanks, Scott On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Bdale Garbee <[email protected]> wrote: > Scott Wathey <[email protected]> writes: > > > Is it possible to remotely locate the patch antenna? Or perhaps order one > > without the patch antenna attached yet? I have a challenging install and > it > > needs to be moved forward a couple inches. > > Well... it's certainly possible to remove the patch antenna, but using a > remote GPS antenna might end up being a bit harder than you think. > > On TeleMetrum v1 boards, we used an amplified patch with a short > pig-tail to a U.FL connector on the board, but in all current products > we're using a passive patch through a SAW filter directly to the GPS > receiver module. It's certainly theoretically possible to remove the > patch, install a suitable RF connector, and run coax to a remote GPS > antenna, but I suspect you might want to use an amplified antenna in > such a situation. > > I'm curious what about your install makes you think this is a good > solution, though? Can you share a diagram or photo or something? We > might be able to find you a simpler solution... > > Bdale >
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