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Google Earth Em-406a real time.

Started Nov 13, 2010 0 Replies

Hello,I was wanting to connect my gps dev board to google earth and track in real time, not that my computer moves much.There's an option for GPS->Real Time-> NMEA Protocol, but no where can I…Continue

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EM-406a Default configuration

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff V Oct 10, 2010. 2 Replies

Hello,If I don't wish to change the default configuration of the EM-406a, do I need to hook up the RX line?I have two serial devices, one that only receives, and one that only transmits, EM-406a.…Continue

 

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Jeff V posted a discussion

Google Earth Em-406a real time.

Hello,I was wanting to connect my gps dev board to google earth and track in real time, not that my computer moves much.There's an option for GPS->Real Time-> NMEA Protocol, but no where can I specify the COM port I'm connecting though.Any ideas how to tell google earth, "This com port has NMEA data, plot it?"ThanksSee More
Nov 13, 2010
Jeff V replied to Jeff V's discussion EM-406a Default configuration
"Awesome, thank you."
Oct 10, 2010

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Chris Anderson replied to Jeff V's discussion EM-406a Default configuration
"You'e got it right. You can dedicate the Rx line to the GPS and use the Tx line for something else. That's what we do with the original ArduPilot: Rx is GPS and Tx is telemetry to Xbee."
Oct 9, 2010
Jeff V posted a discussion

EM-406a Default configuration

Hello,If I don't wish to change the default configuration of the EM-406a, do I need to hook up the RX line?I have two serial devices, one that only receives, and one that only transmits, EM-406a.  Can I hook the MCU RX to one device and the TX line to the other? The alternative is adding a MUX, but I would like to avoid this.Baud rates will be the same.Goal is to build a GPS eval board before I start playing with anything major.There is a wealth of information on this site, if anyone has any…See More
Oct 9, 2010

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