Re: [gpsd-dev] PPS over USB

[Jim Thompson]

On May 4, 2012, at 21:04, Hal Murray <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> address@hidden said:
>> Navisys has sold us samples of a proposed GR-601W which seem to be suitable.
>> Unit cost should be under $40 and time accuracy better than 1 milliSec.
>> Unless we find a show stopper bug, or a better solution, real soon, the
>> project will likely go with the GR-601W soon. 
> 
> Are these going to be generally available?
> 
> Usually, when I poke a vendor name and/or model number into google, I find 
> many sites offering to sell me one, and usually several ad sites on the right 
> side.  Navisys, GR-601, or GR-601U don't find much.
> 
> As far as I can tell, Navisys only sells wholesale.  I haven't found a retail 
> outlet for any of their stuff.  Is my google-foo just on the blink?
> 
> Does anybody know of a retail source for USB GPS devices using the u-blox 6  
> chip set?

I've asked about same (since, if they work, we'd be quite willing to carry 
them, and have tons of experience importing stuff from Taiwan / China), but 
have yet to receive a response. 

All I really need is a contact name / email, too. 

-- Jim