SparkFun GPS Breakout (ZOE-M8Q and SAM-M8Q) Hookup Guide

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Resources and Going Further

Now that you've successfully got your ZOE-M8Q/SAM-M8Q GPS receiver up and running, it's time to incorporate it into your own project!

For more information, check out the resources below:

Are you looking for a GPS receiver with an insane 10mm 3D accuracy? Then check out these other u-Blox based GPS boards by SparkFun below.

SparkFun GPS-RTK2 Board - ZED-F9P (Qwiic)

GPS-15136
$259.95

SparkFun GPS-RTK Board - NEO-M8P-2 (Qwiic)

GPS-15005
$269.95 $179.95

Need some inspiration for your next project? Check out some of these related tutorials:

GPS Differential Vector Pointer

Use GPS to have two objects, a base and a target, point towards one another. This can be used to aim a directional antenna (or in the case of this project, a laser) from one object to the other object at a distance that is only limited by your ability to provide the base station with the target's GPS location.

SparkFun GPS NEO-M9N Hookup Guide

The u-blox NEO-M9N is a powerful GPS unit that comes with a chip antenna, SMA connector, and u.FL connector. We will quickly get you set up using the Qwiic ecosystem and Arduino so that you can start reading the output!

nRF9160 Thing Plus Hookup Guide

Getting started with the nRF9160 from Circuit Dojo and SparkFun!

Artemis Global Tracker Hookup Guide

The SparkFun Artemis Global Tracker combines the Artemis processor with an Iridium 9603N satellite transceiver, ZOE-M8Q GNSS transceiver, and MS8607 PHT sensor. With a clear view of the sky, this board allows you to send and receive short data messages from anywhere in the world including remote locations far beyond the reach of WiFi and GSM networks. Follow this guide to get started with the Artemis Global Tracker.

Or check out this blog post for more ideas: