Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-21 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tom Van Baak writes: For a project I'm doing this summer I've looked at quite a few old and new GPS OEM recievers. One possible alternative, which I've been testing this week, is a Trimble Resolution-T GPS Timing Receiver. Since you asked, the preliminary test

[time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Jim Miller
Hi, Now that the future of the Motorola timing receivers is uncertain due to the SiRF sale, does anyone have a favorite replacement receiver for timing? Synergy quoted me 2-4 weeks on an M12+ and eval board but did not sound certain that it would even be available at all. Thanks, Jim

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jim Miller writes: Hi, Now that the future of the Motorola timing receivers is uncertain due to the SiRF sale, does anyone have a favorite replacement receiver for timing? Synergy quoted me 2-4 weeks on an M12+ and eval board but did not sound certain that it

RE: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Randy Warner
, 2005 7:59 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject:[time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now? Hi, Now that the future of the Motorola timing receivers is uncertain due to the SiRF sale, does anyone have a favorite replacement receiver for timing? Synergy

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Bjorn Gabrielsson
Jim Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: Has anybody tried to contact SiRF ? I have not, it was my understanding that SiRF is a chipset company, not a sensor board mfg; however I could very well be mistaken. They are a _big_ chipset

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bjorn Gabrielsson writes: Jim Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: =20 Has anybody tried to contact SiRF ? =20 I have not, it was my understanding that SiRF is a chipset company, not a sensor board mfg; however

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Jim Miller
On Jul 20, 2005, at 3:06 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: The really interesting one would be to get a pci board with the host-assisted SiRF GPS chip and be able to do our own math on the raw measurements :-) That would be neat. ISTR that the Garmin GPS-25 boards could be coerced to give raw

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Jim Miller
On Jul 20, 2005, at 3:06 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: The really interesting one would be to get a pci board with the host-assisted SiRF GPS chip and be able to do our own math on the raw measurements :-) Another (probably crazy) thought came to mind... I wonder if the GNURadio can be used

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jim Miller writes: On Jul 20, 2005, at 3:06 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: The really interesting one would be to get a pci board with the host-assisted SiRF GPS chip and be able to do our own math on the raw measurements :-) Another (probably crazy) thought came

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread Tom Van Baak
For a project I'm doing this summer I've looked at quite a few old and new GPS OEM recievers. One possible alternative, which I've been testing this week, is a Trimble Resolution-T GPS Timing Receiver. Since you asked, the preliminary test report is at: http://www.leapsecond.com/pages/res-t/

Re: [time-nuts] GPS timing receivers - what now?

2005-07-20 Thread John Ackermann N8UR
Jim Miller wrote: Another (probably crazy) thought came to mind... I wonder if the GNURadio can be used to demodulate signals at L1 either directly or through a downconverter/LNB.. We could make a software defined GPS receiver - a GNUGPS! Twiddling the software could make it support