[OSM-talk] more accurate open-source gps hardware

[Liz]

On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Michael Kugelmann wrote:
> Alex S. wrote:
> > http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/11/diy_real_time_kinematic_gps.html
>
> I would be interested not in a GPS that is very accurate but which is
> coupled with a gyro to be able to also work in tunnels like an
> underground line.
> Did anybody read something like that? I mean: having a small device for
> affordable price...
>
>
> Best regards,
> Michael.

Kinetamap


http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=8725


My son did some formal work with this, with the accelerometers on and the gps 
off, and found that in about 250m he was more than 60km out.
I'm sure he will be experimenting with the complete unit as designed in the 
future.