Here's a better link- https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMt9voLxnj0RC01RQYKND_HmIIF_TEnbwNnqcz5
On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 2:18 PM, Scott Wathey <[email protected]> wrote: > 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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