[time-nuts] LTE Lite SkyTraq chip info

Joseph Gray jgray at zianet.com
Tue Nov 25 23:07:05 UTC 2014


Thanks for the link. The Navspark also uses a Venus GPS, but I don't know
if it the same one. I can't look it up at the moment.

Joe Gray
W5JG
 On Nov 25, 2014 3:02 PM, "paul swed" <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is a link to a company that at least shares details of the SkyTraq
> venus 8 chip on the LTE-Lite. The actual skytraq sites is pretty useless.
>
>
> https://www.tindie.com/products/smokingresistor/venus838flpx-gps-breakout-board/
>
> There is a program that will read the nema codes and such also.
> Have used it and its not better or worse then ublox. A bit of humor it only
> ever shows Asia for the ground track.
>
> The venus 8 seems to have a lot of capability. Not sure how to get to it,
> but the fact is for the LTE Lite its not needed. It has a single job to
> perform.
> It would be curious to obtain the board tindie sells because it supports
> all of the satellites. But have to say thats a project for another day
> wayyyy down the list.
> But at least you can have some further technical details for the system.
> Regards
> Paul
> WB8TSL
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