[OZAPRS] TinyTrack3 Plus GPS Combo- Problems

David and Justine Olsen davejust at bigpond.net.au
Mon Apr 13 19:24:44 EST 2009


On 13 Apr 2009, at 19:19, Mark Cheeseman wrote:

> David and Justine Olsen wrote:
>
>> Light flashes three times at start up, then nothing at all
>
> OK, sounds like no data coming from the GPS.

Yes I am sure that is the case


>
>> Will it send data if it can;t see the sky??????
>
> Yes, you'll see something. It doesn't matter if it can't see the  
> sky. If you decode the data it will show that it can't see any  
> satellites but it should be sending NMEA sentences every second.


OK but will a PC supply the 5V required to power the GPS via the  
serial port?


>
> -Mark VK2XGK
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