Tag: SiRF IV
Does the Sirf IV GPS modules have FCC/CE?
The FCC does not require that the GPS receiver has FCC or CE. We did perform FCC on the Sirf III for a specific customer request, however it is not required.
Does your GPS support sub meter accuracy?
No, we do not support sub-meter accuracy.
How does your GPS output the 1 PPS?
For the ISM300x and ISM420 GPS, we output the 1 PPS as follows: The first output starts when we the GPS Kalman filter gets a stellite fix. Thereafter, the 1 PPS continues to be output until the receiver is reset. If we … Continue reading “How does your GPS output the 1 PPS?”
What voltage does the ISM420 and ISM480 support?
The ISM420 and ISM480 require 1.8V to run. The I/O inputs are 3.3v tolerant, however the I/O output is only at 1.8v. If you micor does not support 1.8V you will need a translator chip.
How do you connect to the ISM480?
The ISM480 has an Ipex 12 pin connector header and you need to put the same mating connector on your board and connect via a flex ribbon cable. Inventek supplies a two length ribbon cables and the Ipex connectors on the … Continue reading “How do you connect to the ISM480?”
Can the GPS be flashed in System?
Yes, the ISM300x and the ISM480x family of GPS can be flashed in system. You need to control the flash enable pin and you can upgrade teh flash through the UART.