Photonicsguy.ca https://www.photonicsguy.ca/ 2026-04-06T17:14:44+00:00 Photonicsguy.ca https://www.photonicsguy.ca/ https://www.photonicsguy.ca/_media/wiki/dokuwiki.svg text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) GPS https://www.photonicsguy.ca/projects/electronics/gps?rev=1415904614&do=diff GPS Haicom HI-406BT 19200bps, 8N1 Serial Data PinWireDescription Blue3Vpk-pk serial data Orange3.3V Green3.3V Red0V Referenced to Ground Haicom website * [HI-406BT Manual] GPS Receiver Modules * Lowrance LGC-12S - [Owner's manual] * Earthmate Hyperformance GPS Receiver - Rockwell binary output only text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) GPS https://www.photonicsguy.ca/gps?rev=1415904614&do=diff GPS Kayaking * Oshawa Kayaking * Kayaking on the Rideau Canal Bicycling * Niagara Falls to Niagara on the Lake * Welland to Port Colborne Automatically generated list ~~PAGEINDEX=:gps~~ (Automatically generated list) Bicycling Links * Greater Niagara Circle Route GIS * LIO Internet Map Browser System * Niagara Maps gps logging track google maps route text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) SD GPS Track Logger https://www.photonicsguy.ca/projects/electronics/sdgpslogger?rev=1415904614&do=diff SD GPS Track Logger Why? This is why:Bicycling Trips ICSP Connector Need a PIC18 chip with more memory, I'm using the PIC18F4685 with 96Kbytes of program memory. Microchip Mass Storage Class Firmware [Still not working] Still not working. Might be software or hardware, I'll need to check it on a digital oscilloscope. 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We pickup the canoes in Frontenac and drive them down to Kingston. Similar to Saugeen, we drive a car back to Frontenac, or leave a car there if we can get… text/html 2021-01-19T17:23:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) Cetus Tracklog https://www.photonicsguy.ca/archive/cetus?rev=1611077023&do=diff Cetus Tracklog Cetus TrackLog (Linux) 1.35 Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Cetus http://www.CetusGPS.dk Usage: TrackLog [options] trackfile... <Enter> Options (* are default values): -fu user defined format * -dt TAB delimited * -fx GPs eXchange format (GPX) -ds semicolon delimited -fi Gliding Commission format (IGC) -dc comma delimited -fr NMEA RMC sentence format -dl linefeed delimited -pd decimal degrees * -sp period as decimal … text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) Barrie Bicycling Trips https://www.photonicsguy.ca/gps/barrie?rev=1415904614&do=diff Barrie Bicycling Trips <html> <iframe src=“<http://photonicsguy.ca/gpsmaps/Barrie.html>” width=“800” height=“800” marginwidth=“0” marginheight=“0” scrolling=“no” frameborder=“0”> <a href="http://photonicsguy.ca/gpsmaps/Barrie.html">Click here for the map</a> </iframe> </html> text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) Niagara Falls to Niagara on the Lake https://www.photonicsguy.ca/gps/nftonotl?rev=1415904614&do=diff Niagara Falls to Niagara on the Lake <html> <iframe src=“<http://photonicsguy.ca/gpsmaps/080622bikeride.htm>” width=“800” height=“800” marginwidth=“0” marginheight=“0” scrolling=“no” frameborder=“0”> <a href="http://photonicsguy.ca/gpsmaps/080622bikeride.htm">Click here for the map</a> text/html 2014-11-13T18:50:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) DGPS-11 Beacon Receiver https://www.photonicsguy.ca/projects/electronics/dgpsbeaconrx?rev=1415904614&do=diff DGPS-11 Beacon Receiver Si-tex DGPS-11 Beacon Receiver module mounted in a weatherproof housing. Wire Function Red+3A fused 10.8 to 31.2VDC OrangeRS-232C In WhiteRS-232C Out Black- Negative BlueTTL Out GreenData Ground BrownShield GroundHow can I tell if my WAAS GPS is giving me a corrected fix? Look for a "D" in your Latitude/Longitude readout.