Re: [gpsd-users] State of Glonass in GPSD

[Fabián Inostroza]

Hi Gary,

Why you recommend turning off GLONASS?

2018-09-17 19:23 GMT-03:00 Gary E. Miller <address@hidden>:
> Yo John!
>
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 22:11:19 +0000
> John Klug <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> What is the state of Glonass in GPSD?
>
> Works fine.  Except you're better turning off GLONASS.
>
>> By default our U-Blox 8 puts out both Glonass and GPS NMEA strings.
>
> Yeah, but you should convert to u-blox binary.
>
>> gpsmon says gpsd is in ublox mode.
>
> Because gpsmon probably changed your mode.
>
>> To what extent does gpspipe or gpsmon support Glonass?
>
> Same as all else.
>
>> It looks like with gpspipe -pw I am seeing satellite output like this:
>>
>> {"PRN":133,"el":27,"az":226,"ss":33,"used":false},{"PRN":138,"el":36,"az":200,"ss":38,"used":true}]}
>
> Looks right.
>
>> I don't ever see satellites 64-96.
>
> Probably because you are not using a GLONASS capable antenna.  Works for me,
> with the right antenna.
>
>> We are trying out GPSD 3.17
>
> Should be OK, git head has many improvements.
>
>> I can only find Glonass mentions in the introduction and on the JSON
>> page.
>
> Because GLONASS is nothing special.
>
> RGDS
> GARY
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