[arm-allstar] Configuration of GPS for time

[Stephen Cook]

I don’t know if this will help, but am looking at it myself for a time server. 

https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/gpsd-time-service-howto.html

Stephen
VE3PC

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> On May 26, 2020, at 21:35, David McGough via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> I haven't used the model GPS receiver, however, the "gpsd" software
> supports all the devices I've used.
> 
> Setup and operation is very simple, no config file needed. Just specify a 
> few parameters on the command line.  Once you're satisfied with the 
> parameters to use, you can add the command to the rc.local file, so that 
> is loads a boot time.
> 
> Have a look a gpsd here:
> 
> [root at hamvoip-kb4fxc ~]# man gpsd
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> 
> 73, David KB4FXC
> 
> 
>> On Tue, 26 May 2020, "Robert Conklin via ARM-allstar" wrote:
>> 
>> I have been using G-MOUSE VK-162 USB GPS receivers with raspian based Rpi
>> projects with consistent success. I am having trouble figuring out how to
>> use and verify functionality of one of these receivers on a hamvoip Rpi3B
>> node. My purpose is to use the GPS for setting ballpark time in the
>> absence of internet service. I do not want to use an RTC module for various
>> reasons. I have tried experimenting with gps.conf settings, no luck yet.
>> Any tips will be appreciated, thank you!
>> 
>> --
>> Robert Conklin
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