if you are considering the MAX Series of chip i just posted this version I’ve 
been using for my own NTP sources for pool.org servers
board i designed for the beablebone should be cheap enough to get made if 
someone wants to, or if you are in Australia i can ship boards cheap enough


https://github.com/hewball/uBlox-GPS-Cape

Brenton


> On 12 Jul 2016, at 8:32 AM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> The T version makes it easy to get at the sawtooth correction on the pps. 
> That lets you go from 10’s of ns on the pps to below 1 ns. All of that is a 
> bit beyond the response speed of a Nixie tube.:). It also takes an MCU to 
> work out what’s going on and some way to incorporate the correction in
> the output.
> 
> Bob
>> On Jul 11, 2016, at 7:54 PM, John Swenson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I take it the "T" is a time specific version, I see there is also a NEO M8T, 
>> I presume this include the position hold etc?
>> 
>> This:
>> http://www.csgshop.com/product.php?id_product=218
>> 
>> Seems like an interesting board with a NEO-M8T, a UF.L antenna connector. 
>> The little breakout board gives a direct USB interface as well as timing 
>> signals. With the USB it looks like it should work with the U-center 
>> software for evaluation and configuration which would probably make it 
>> easier to get going.
>> 
>> Does this seem like a reasonable board to get?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> John S.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 7/11/2016 8:49 AM, Mark Sims wrote:
>>> One thing to consider about using a module with a built-in ceramic patch 
>>> antenna is that usually the antenna cannot be removed and the modules have 
>>> no support for an external antenna.  If you do have problems getting a 
>>> signal it can be very difficult to add an external antenna.   You might 
>>> want to try moving one around the house and seeing how well it works.   It 
>>> usually takes an indoor GPS a while to acquire lock to the GPS satellites.
>>> 
>>> If you want a time-nutty-ish GPS receiver,  search Ebay for "Ublox LEA6T".  
>>>  There are some units available from China that have one (plus a ceramic 
>>> antenna) in them for a decent price ($30).  Normally an LEA-6T GPS receiver 
>>> is over $100...   But to get the full benefit of a GPS timing receiver 
>>> requires quite a bit of configuration and setup.
>>> 
>>> Another receiver worth looking into is one from the Ublox 8 series.  They 
>>> can track and work with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, and other nav systems.   Mine 
>>> is currently tracking 25 satellites (GPS/GLONASS/SBAS) with an indoor 
>>> antenna.  It cost around $25 and came with a removable antenna.  It has two 
>>> programmable PPS outputs (only one is brought out to the connector)... you 
>>> can set one to 10 KHz.                                   
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