[aprssig] [APRS] RS-232 GPS, a dying breed. Next steps?

[jkelly]

I have about 5 Radio Digitraveler(s) available for $25 each plus some ship
if anyone needs one.

http://english.cxem.net/rf/rf19.php

Jeff
KT2K


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Moulding" <chrism at crosscountrywireless.net>
To: "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <aprssig at tapr.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 5:53 AM
Subject: Re: [aprssig] [APRS] RS-232 GPS, a dying breed. Next steps?


> Hawkins, John W. wrote:
>
> "So I guess my concern is the dearth of *low-cost* display handheld GPSs 
> with RS-232 data out."
>
> I'm looking at making a SirfIII GPS receiver with serial NMEA output. We 
> use a SirfIII GPS receiver in our Digi Tracker and I've had several 
> enquiries from users of the Kenwood radios looking for a serial receiver. 
> Target price would be $70 to 80.
>
> A question to the group...would a 12V powered GPS receiver be OK or would 
> it need a battery power option?
>
> 73,
>
> Chris, G4HYG
>
> Chris Moulding
> Cross Country Wireless (2009) Ltd
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>
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>
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