[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-07-27 Thread Steve Terry
For anyone planning this update, I can recommend the resources provide by MichaelB on this forum, including updated firmware and details of hardware revisions. Bottom line--NixieSat is working great with Haicom puck GPS! On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 9:57:47 AM UTC-4, Steve Terry wrote: > > I am

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-07-06 Thread Steve Terry
Hi Nick-- I successfully reprogrammed the Haicom receiver today using your excellent documentation. New firmware on its way from MichaelB. Thanks! Steve Terry On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 12:21:14 PM UTC-4, Nick wrote: > > Hi Steve... I rebuilt mine in 2014 with Jeff's instructions. I

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-22 Thread MichaelB
you might want to reread the string above On Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 5:53:18 AM UTC-7, dixter wrote: > > Would be nice if we could find out what the latest and greatest software > for the NixiSats and NixiChrons and how to update them if required... > > DB > > On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-22 Thread dixter
Would be nice if we could find out what the latest and greatest software for the NixiSats and NixiChrons and how to update them if required... DB On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 6:44:48 AM UTC-5, neonixie-l wrote: > > It's cool - we just have to be careful that the group doesn't transgress >

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-21 Thread neonixie-l
It's cool - we just have to be careful that the group doesn't transgress any legal boundaries... It's also useful to know that there are other sources for the binaries out there as there are undoubtedly other NixiSats & NixiChrons out there that will need updating, and I haven't heard back

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread MichaelB
We made this arrangement about 2 years ago. Glad its OK with you. On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 12:44:57 PM UTC-7, Nick wrote: > > Ah! That's ok then... I've also been messaging John... > > If he's given you the all clear, then that's fine .. > > Cheers > > -- You received this message because you

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread Nick
Ah! That's ok then... I've also been messaging John... If he's given you the all clear, then that's fine .. Cheers -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread MichaelB
: > neoni...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *MichaelB > *Sent:* Monday, May 20, 2019 9:45 AM > *To:* neonixie-l > *Subject:* [neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS? > > > > Hey, Thanks Bill..we have fun doin' it! Working on a new MOD-SIX too. Big >

RE: [neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread Michail Wilson
“Working on a new MOD-SIX too” Very nice! Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of MichaelB Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 9:45 AM To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread MichaelB
Hey, Thanks Bill..we have fun doin' it! Working on a new MOD-SIX too. Big changes...will be a while tho On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 8:58:17 AM UTC-7, Bill Notfaded wrote: > > Any you make the coolest cases on the planet too Michael! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread Bill Notfaded
Any you make the coolest cases on the planet too Michael! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread MichaelB
I assume that statement is in reference to my post. To clear things up for those that may be misled, these are *copies* of the original firmware coded by John Miktuk (the still-alive author). I have an arrangement with John whereby he has authorized me to *legally *provide MCU's programmed with

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread Robert L
Hi folks, The firmware developer is John Miktuk located in New York - East coast USA... >From a late-2016 e-mail exchange with John: Feel free to share my email xxx@xxx with others interested. John I've deleted John's e-mail address from this post to hopefully spare him from the robots

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread David Forbes
Nick, Does this mysterious code author entity have a name? A copyright requires a copyright notice, with a name and a date. Otherwise, who knows what it is? (Not that I have any interest in copying this code; it just seems odd that the firmware that runs this clock is treated as both secret and

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-20 Thread Nick
Please note that if this is the original software it was never owned by Jeff and is still copyright to the (still alive) author who sells it. Distributing copies may well be a breach of copyright. Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l"

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-19 Thread MichaelB
Hi Steve, I can help you with a copy of the latest/last FW if you're interested. Sent you a private Email On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 6:57:47 AM UTC-7, Steve Terry wrote: > > I am planning to replace the Oncore GPS receiver in my NixieSat clock with > a Haicom HI-204III puck-style receiver.

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-18 Thread MichaelB
Per Bob post below, you don't need the 1PPS with the latest FW. It uses the leading edge of the $GPRMC string. I can provide you an MCU with the latest version he issued. V11-02-10 if you want it. I also have a boatload of Haicom 204III's and GlobalSats BR355 I'm not using (which work just as

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-17 Thread Nick
I have messaged the author of the NixiSat & NixiChron firmware as to whether he's still supplying the code (I last contacted him in 08/16) - I'll let you know how this progresses. Maybe you'll be lucky! Jeff Thomas did the hardware - not the firmware... Nick On Wednesday, 15 May 2019 15:09:59

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-16 Thread Robert L
Hi folks, I've used the most current f/w with a Garmin "GPS18X LVC-5m" with excellent results... fast lock times, sensitive receiver, 1PPS... While the latest f/w does not require a 1PPS signal, the GPS 18X LVC-5m does have a 1PPS signal available if you want to use it. The GPS18X LVC-5m

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-05-15 Thread Steve Terry
Hi Nick-- I already have your excellent summary of the rebuild--thanks! I'm just fishing for backup on the use of 1PPS under the assumption that new fimware will not be possible. Steve On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 9:21:14 AM UTC-7, Nick wrote: > > Hi Steve... I rebuilt mine in 2014 with