Hi Last time I checked Trimble and uBlox were separate outfits. If a gizmo puts out uBlox messages, it’s tough to believe it’s a genuine Trimble device.
Bob > On Mar 15, 2016, at 7:43 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > I got one of these: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Trimble-GPS-Receiver-GPSDO-10MHz-1PPS-GPS-Disciplined-Clock-with-rs232-port-/252162780444 > > but the PPS output is bad. Funny becaue the PPS LED is working just fine. > The 10MHz looks okay (the counter says 10MHz with a Fury ext-in). This > unit emits a selection of UBX messages which while not impossible to decode > is bit harder than just looking for "GGA" and plucking out two fields > should you want to continuously monitor the GPS. UCenter works just fine > but the GPS, as shipped, is read-only. > > Like last time you send me a prepaid shipping label (for a US address) > suitable for a USPS flat rate medium sized box (~$13.45) and I send the > GPSDO (to a US address). > > Notable points: > 0) The seller gave me a refund but said keep the GPSDO. Economics at work. > 1) It does not come with a power supply (12V,2A) or antenna. > 2) It does come with three SMA to BNC adapters. > 3) The 1PPS doesn't work (DB9 or SMA). It will light a random LED. Barely. > 4) I have too much of this stuff lying about and trying to fix one is of no > value to me. > > Please contact me OFF list if you're interested. > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
