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Electronics => Electronics => Topic started by: zeeshan on February 24, 2012, 11:49:37 AM

Title: GPS navigation help required!
Post by: zeeshan on February 24, 2012, 11:49:37 AM

Hello all,
therz a GPS navigation robot contest cuming up in my town...since ive no idea how to interface a GPS with a bot, i thot maybe sumone can help..i need material to read that wud be necessary for me and any other helpful stuff..anything!

specifically if sum1 can guide me with this GPS..it wud be ideal since it is the only GPS module available here:

http://roboticspk.com/robotics-store/gps/skylab-skm53-gps-embedded-gps-antenna?vmcchk=1 (http://roboticspk.com/robotics-store/gps/skylab-skm53-gps-embedded-gps-antenna?vmcchk=1)

regards.

Title: Re: GPS navigation help required!
Post by: definitionofis on March 02, 2012, 06:35:50 PM

Here is a video of a guy who has a GPS board on his robot controller board: http://www.youtube.com/user/PatheticComputing#p/u/22/D4GJZmy8uUE (http://www.youtube.com/user/PatheticComputing#p/u/22/D4GJZmy8uUE)

He mentioned a LiPo charging IC, too (the LiPo question which I answered).