GPS-RTK2 Hookup Guide
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Ready to get hands-on with GPS?
We've got a page just for you! We'll walk you through the basics of how GPS works, the hardware needed, and project tutorials to get you started.
Have fun with your new found super power: sub decimeter grade GPS! For more on the GPS-RTK2 and RTK-SMA, check out the links below:
- SparkFun GPS-RTK2
- SparkFun GPS-RTK-SMA
- ZED-F9P Datasheet (PDF)
- ZED-F9P UBX and NMEA Protocol Manual
- ZED-F9P Integration Manual including setting up the module for base station using u-center
- ZED-F9P Product Summary
- ZED-F9P FW1.00 Release Notes
- U-blox ECCN notice
- Example RTCM output from the ZED-F9P
- GitHub
- Arduino Library
- Product Repo
- SFE Product Showcase
Need some inspiration? Check out some of these related tutorials:
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Or check out this blog post for inspiration.