[time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Bob Stewart
I got one of these recently, along with the adapter board.  This is the ublox only version, and I am using u-center version 8.11 software.  I am unable to make it work properly.  The NMEA section happily sends out messages, but I cannot get anything else to work.  e.g. it ignores the commands

Re: [time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Art Sepin
Bob, One of the most obvious things is that the UT+ uses 8 channel Motorola binary commands with the @@Ea Position Status Data command producing the most useful data at start-up. The UT+ did not have a NMEA message capability. Another obvious thing is that the UT+ is an 8 channel device and

Re: [time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Bob Stewart
Art, I don't see that your response is relevant.  This board uses the ublox command set.  I mentioned the UT+ only in context of the hardware.  It plugs into the same socket on my GPSDO.  When the UT+ is in, I can control it with WinOncore 12 software with no problems.  When the SSR-6tru is

Re: [time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Mike S
On 7/15/2014 6:58 PM, Art Sepin wrote: A firmware update including the 8 channel @@Ea message (like the UT+) will be available in the coming months. A 6 channel @@Ba command is also being added so that users of legacy HP timing products that used the old VP Oncore will have an up-grade path.

Re: [time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Art Sepin
Yes - To the extent that the 12 channel commands are common to the previous 6 and 8 channel commands. We'll be adding a Tech-Note with this information to the Synergy web site when they are available - perhaps 4Q this year. Art -Original Message- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] Synergy-GPS SSR-6tru problems

2014-07-15 Thread Dennis Ferguson
On 15 Jul, 2014, at 16:32 , Bob Stewart b...@evoria.net wrote: I do not know what the problem is. The UT+ works (with the appropriate software). The SSR-6tru is deaf using all the software I have available to me. I am at my wits end, and I have nothing else that I can think of to try.