[time-nuts] Garmin GPS17

[Pascal Nguyen]

Suppose your 17 HVS having flat backup battery, once power up, by
default, it goes to Garmin mode.
You need to run the setup with:
SNSRCFG
http://www8.garmin.com/support/collection.jsp?product=010-00242-53
Reconfigure the 17 to NMEA mode

Chao,
Pascal




On 10/31/09, mike cook <michael.cook at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> A stab in the dark. I don't have one of these.
>
>  The doc I find says that these are supplied with a rechargable lithium cell
> which enables back up of GPS data . It is supposed to last 10yrs, so if
> yours is reaching retirement age it may have gone awol and dropped the
> serial parameters to a state which your monitor is not set too.
> So you could try all the baud rates listed in the specs. Use a terminal
> emulator instead of the monitor program, which appears to be a graphic app,
> to see if you getting any data output .
>
> default appears to be 9600,8 bit,no parity
>
>   Serial Interfaces
>   a.. Port 1: True RS-232 output, asynchronous serial input compatible with
> RS-232 or TTL voltage levels, RS-232 polarity
>   b.. Port 2: Asynchronous serial input only, compatible with RS-232 or TTL
> voltage levels, RS-232 polarity
>   c.. Baud Rates
>   d.. 300/600/1200/2400/4800/9600/19200
>   e..
> Serial Formats
>   a.. Port 1: Selectable between NMEA 0183 v2.00, NMEA 0183 v3.00, and
> Garmin® binary formats; NMEA 0183 v2.0 (ASCII); Approved output sentences:
> GPALM, GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, GPVTG; Proprietary sentences:
> PGRMB, PGRME, PGRMF, PGRMM, PGRMT, PGRMV
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neville Michie" <namichie at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement"
> <time-nuts at febo.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:15 AM
> Subject: [time-nuts] Garmin GPS17
>
>
>>
>> Hello all,
>> I have a Garmin GPS17 HVS which is a GPS receiver/antenna  in one unit.
>> When I first bought it I used it to discipline an HP10811 OCXO. One  day
>> it stopped
>> responding to its monitor program.
>> I got a TBOLT which has kept me busy and now I want to compare it to  the
>> Garmin.
>>
>> Although I used to be able to run the monitor program and it does not
>> respond any more,
>> if you put it under the sky and power it up, after a while you get a  PPS
>> out of it that is
>> in phase with the GPS.
>>
>> So there is somebody home but they have turned out the lights.
>>
>> The Garmin manuals mention failure to respond if you do the wrong thing,
>> Can anyone help me get it going again?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Neville Michie
>>
>>
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