[time-nuts] Re: Knowing when the PPS signal is locked to the satellite.

Bob kb8tq kb8tq at n1k.org
Wed Jun 22 16:53:19 UTC 2022


Hi

Keep in mind that if you run the PPS when unlocked, the uBlox does not 
“play nice” when it locks up. The PPS moves to where ever it needs to be
quite abruptly. That may or may not create issues, depending on your 
application.

Bob

> On Jun 22, 2022, at 4:59 AM, Dave via time-nuts <time-nuts at lists.febo.com> wrote:
> 
> I am using a NEO-6M to provide a PPS signal for an experiment but I need to know when it is locked or not.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way to find out from either the NMEA data stream or via the proprietary protocol ??
> 
> At the moment I have it programmed to only provide a PPS signal when it is locked (or nothing if not) and monitor
> the PPS signal in the microprocessor, but it's not entirely satisfactory and I need a better mechanism.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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