Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-29 Thread Mike Cook
> Le 25 nov. 2014 à 19:29, Joseph Gray a écrit : > > I bought one of those recently. I haven't done more than power it on to see > if it works. I will probably look at it more over Thanksgiving. If you are thinking of replacing the patch antenna with a connector to external antenna as I did, b

Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-26 Thread Dale J. Robertson
he performance in my application. Regards, Dale NV8U -Original Message- From: S. Jackson via time-nuts Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2014 2:41 PM To: ewkeh...@aol.com ; time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay? Bert, the LEA-6T actually ha

Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-25 Thread Bob Camp
Hi I looked at the boards on the eBay listing. Last time I looked at the layout guidelines for the LEA-6T’s they pretty much said “don’t do it that way” …. Who knows what they did that board for or why they did it that way. That’s not to say the boards don’t work. They probably do work. Often

Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-25 Thread S. Jackson via time-nuts
Bert, the LEA-6T actually has software bugs that show up in moving applications and that need to be handled by the users' software, and they are selling it for drone applications. Without any monitoring for these bugs the units may really only be useful for stationary applications. Why th

Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-25 Thread Joseph Gray
I bought one of those recently. I haven't done more than power it on to see if it works. I will probably look at it more over Thanksgiving. Joe Gray W5JG On Nov 25, 2014 9:15 AM, "Mike Cook" wrote: > You may have seen them as in > < > http://www.ebay.fr/itm/Ublox-LEA-6T-GPS-Module-w-Compass-for-

Re: [time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-25 Thread Bert Kehren via time-nuts
A Lea-6T is only worth any extra money if you are using the sawtooth correction data coming out of it. With out correction a $ 14 unit is just as good. Bert Kehren In a message dated 11/25/2014 11:25:34 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, michael.c...@sfr.fr writes: You may have seen them as i

[time-nuts] anyone tried the cheap Lea-6T modules seen on eBay?

2014-11-25 Thread Mike Cook
You may have seen them as in There are other sellers with the same. My idea was to see if one was suitable as a 1PPS locking