[BC] GPS - Contact closure

Cowboy curt at spam-o-matic.net
Mon Sep 1 12:53:26 CDT 2008


On Monday 01 September 2008 11:24 am, Xmitters at aol.com wrote:
>  
>  Hello:
>  
>  Are there any GPS devices out there that would allow me to program in the 
>  G.C. of the four corners of my property, then ifthe GPS receiver is brought 
>  outside those four corners, the device will give me a contat closure?
>  
>  If not, a receiver that spits out the G.C. ASCII as it is moved, then I can 
>  write a computer rogram to determine when the receiver location is out of 
>  bounds.

 Not sure what you mean by "G.C." but if you mean coordinates, most all
 of the GPS units with an external interface at all will spit out 4800 baud
 ASCII text coordinates according to the NMEA standard.

-- 
Cowboy




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