Have you ever been lost and wished there was an easy way you needed to go Ever find that perfect fishing or hunting spot and not been able to remember how to get back to it easily How about finding yourself out hiking and not knowing which direction you should go to get back to your camp or car Ever been flying along and needed to locate the nearest airspace you were in Maybe you ve been faced with the fact that it's time to pull over and ask someone for directions
Global Positioning System technology is rapidly changing how people find their way around the earth. Whether it is for fun, saving lives, getting there faster, or whatever uses you can dream up, GPS navigation is becoming more common everyday. GPS Trainer will provide a basic understanding of the GPS Fundamentals, Satellites & Design Aspects of GPS Receiver by actually connecting to the Satellite by GPS Antenna
Features
12 channel GPS & carrier
Fast Cold/Warm/Hot start TTFF time of 45/38/8 sec
Fast reacquisition time of 0.1second
NMEA 0183 Ver2.2 GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC and
VTG sentences output
SiRf binary protocol output
On board real time RTCM SC-104 differential
1PPS (one pulse per second) signal
Serial port for PC interface
GPS Software for analysis
Experiments that can be performed
Understanding Concept of GPS.
Establishing Link between GPS Satellite & GPS Trainer.
Measurement of Latitude & Longitude.
To Study Effect of DOP.
Study of HDOP & VDOP.
Analysis of NMEA 0183 Protocols.
Analysis of Elevation; Azimuth, SNR.
Study of PRN code.
Study of Common NMEA Sentence Protocol like,GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV,
GPRMC, GPVTG
Study of other GPS NMEA Sentenses like, GPALM,GPGRS, GPGST, GPMSS,
GPZDA.
Study of UTC Data & Time.
Study of useful conversion formulas.