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projects:jimbob:bob [2012/12/09 10:25] – [Gotchas] kevwalprojects:jimbob:bob [2016/09/08 14:52] (current) – Updated URLS to Uputronics upu
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   * [[http://www.skpang.co.uk/catalog/arduino-pro-328-33v8mhz-p-486.html|Arduino Pro 328 - 3.3V/8MHz from SKPang]]   * [[http://www.skpang.co.uk/catalog/arduino-pro-328-33v8mhz-p-486.html|Arduino Pro 328 - 3.3V/8MHz from SKPang]]
-  * [[http://ava.upuaut.net/store/index.php?route=product/product&path=71_63&product_id=62|NTX2 434.075Mhz Radio Module from HAB Supplies]] +  * [[https://store.uputronics.com|NTX2 434.075Mhz Radio Module from HAB Supplies]] 
-  * [[http://ava.upuaut.net/store/index.php?route=product/product&path=59_60&product_id=51|Assembled uBLOX MAX-6 Breakout With Sarantel Antenna]]+  * [[https://store.uputronics.com|Assembled uBLOX MAX-6 Breakout With Sarantel Antenna]]
   * [[http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/DS18B20.pdf|DS18B20 Temp Sensors]]   * [[http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/DS18B20.pdf|DS18B20 Temp Sensors]]
  
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 ===== uBLOX MAX-6 Breakout With Sarantel Antenna ===== ===== uBLOX MAX-6 Breakout With Sarantel Antenna =====
  
-With an aim to keep weight down I was tempted to purchase the [[http://ava.upuaut.net/store/index.php?route=product/product&path=59_60&product_id=52|Assembled uBLOX MAX-6 Pico Breakout with Chip Scale Antenna]] but was advised to go with the Sarantel Antenna version as it is much more reliable at gaining a locked GPS signal - I don't want to loose my first payload to a weak GPS signal!+With an aim to keep weight down I was tempted to purchase the [[https://store.uputronics.com|Assembled uBLOX MAX-6 Pico Breakout with Chip Scale Antenna]] but was advised to go with the Sarantel Antenna version as it is much more reliable at gaining a locked GPS signal - I don't want to loose my first payload to a weak GPS signal!
  
 I didn't need the version with level converters as I has specifically purchased a 3.3v Arduino board. I didn't need the version with level converters as I has specifically purchased a 3.3v Arduino board.
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 There are two UKHAS related guides to the Max-6: There are two UKHAS related guides to the Max-6:
  
-  * [[http://ava.upuaut.net/store/wiki/doku.php?id=levelconvertor|ublox Max-6 With Level Converter]]+  * [[http://|ublox Max-6 With Level Converter - Link no longer valid]]
   * [[guides:ublox6|uBlox NEO-6Q / uBlox MAX-6Q]]   * [[guides:ublox6|uBlox NEO-6Q / uBlox MAX-6Q]]
  
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   * Added satellites(), hdop(), course_to(), and cardinal()   * Added satellites(), hdop(), course_to(), and cardinal()
  
-This library has been tested with the included software test harness and within my tracker code in a hardware tracker.  It has not yet flown.+This library has been tested with the included software test harness and within my tracker code in a hardware tracker.  It has now flown and no bugs were spotted.
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