On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:41:51 -0400
"Bob Camp" <[email protected]> wrote:
> GPS is pretty close to the noise "as received". A fully passive system with
> significant cable loss and low / no gain antennas does not sound like it's
> going to do a very good job.
GPS is pretty much under the noise "as received" :-)
At least in urban regions with lots of noise around, the GPS signal is
burried deep within the noise. In rural areas the signal of a single
satelite is still below thermal noise. The combined signal of all satelites
can be above noise though.
Attila Kinali
--
The trouble with you, Shev, is you don't say anything until you've saved
up a whole truckload of damned heavy brick arguments and then you dump
them all out and never look at the bleeding body mangled beneath the heap
-- Tirin, The Dispossessed, U. Le Guin
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