[talk-au] Cheap data logger

Michael Hampson mc.hampson at gmail.com
Fri May 29 23:58:32 BST 2009


On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Thomas Sprinkmeier <
thomas.sprinkmeier at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 02:38 -0700, Delta Foxtrot wrote:
> > After doing a fair bit of reading I came up with the following results:
> >
> > Globalsat DG-100
> > Chipset: SiRF StarIII
> > cheapest found was $112 from http://www.expansys.com.au/d.aspx?i=149006
>
> I paid a bit more:
> http://www.mapshop.net.au/gpslptps.htm#7
>
> > Pros
> > * per second logging
> > * 60,000 point memory
> > Cons
> > * doesn't record dulution of position
> > * fragile housing
> > * non-standard data access via windows only software, gpsbabel claims to
> be able to access
>
> it can, I do :-)
> http://www.gpsbabel.org/htmldoc-development/fmt_dg-100.html
>
> gpsbabel -t -i dg-100,erase -o gpx /dev/ttyUSB0 outputfile.gpx
>
>
> Thomas
>
> --
> Trying to child-proof the world makes us neglect the
> more important task of world-proofing the child.
>
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At those kind of prices, I'd be happy to chip in and pay for two units for a
"GPS data logger pool" if that helps.

Michael

PS I'm new to mailing lists so sorry if I get something out of sync.
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