X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TeleGPS%2Findex.mdwn;h=5f5aa5ff8d76ed1f4475bcc16e8d928b5df4fce1;hb=8fc41a4bc0d3458bc5aee202ec611afe47d78450;hp=3fe4c2e7c512dc4967f9a3026336dce53a3436ad;hpb=50083038806e5359b9c05a528b6af6423bceaf71;p=web%2Faltusmetrum diff --git a/TeleGPS/index.mdwn b/TeleGPS/index.mdwn index 3fe4c2e..5f5aa5f 100644 --- a/TeleGPS/index.mdwn +++ b/TeleGPS/index.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +[[!meta title="TeleGPS"]] # TeleGPS This is a GPS-based position tracker and logger. It uses the same GPS @@ -8,10 +9,32 @@ fit well anywhere you need a good GPS tracker. For the latest TeleGPS firmware and related ground station software, please visit the [AltOS](../AltOS) page on this site. -These are photos of the last prototype version before production: +These are photos of production version 1.0: - - + + + +## Documentation ## + +The manual for TeleGPS is available in [html](../AltOS/doc/telegps.html) and +[pdf](../AltOS/doc/telegps.pdf) formats. + +## Software ## + +The TeleGPS application runs on Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. It's written +in [Java](http://java.com) and offers the +same functionality and interface on all three platforms. It uses the +FTDI USB Serial drivers to communicate with the hardware. If you're +running Mac OS X or Windows, a compatible version of those drivers is +included with the software. You can also install a different from from +the [FTDI Driver](http://www.ftdichip.com/FTDrivers.htm) page. + +TeleGPS is part of the larger [AltOS](/AltOS) suite of software, which also +includes a dedicated [MicroPeak](/MicroPeak) application. + +### Available Versions ### + +[[!inline pages="./releases/* and !*/Discussion and !*.sh and !*.html and !*.bz2 and !*.zip and !*.exe and !*.dmg" show="10" rss="no" raw="yes" ]] ## Features ## @@ -19,11 +42,13 @@ These are photos of the last prototype version before production: * GPS tracker and logger * Offers custom digital telemetry, APRS and direction beacons +* 16mW transmit power * High-dynamics GPS receiver for accurate tracking * Uses 3.7V Lithium Polymer battery. * 1.5 x 1.0 inch board designed to fit inside 29mm airframe coupler tube * 2MB on-board data logging flash * Built-in USB connection for configuration, data download and battery charging +* 12.3g flight weight (including antenna, excluding any battery) ### Developer View ### @@ -37,6 +62,8 @@ These are photos of the last prototype version before production: * I2C, SPI, async serial * digital I/O * [uBlox Max 7Q](http://www.u-blox.com/en/gps-modules/pvt-modules/max-7.html) GPS receiver + * [TI CC115L](http://www.ti.com/product/cc115L) 70cm transmitter + * Built-in USB data download and battery charger connection * 2MB SPI flash * Software Features * Written mostly in C with some ARM assembler @@ -58,6 +85,3 @@ which is available in [html](../AltOS/doc/altusmetrum.html) and The hardware design files can be found on [git.gag.com](http://git.gag.com) in the project [hw/telegps](http://git.gag.com/?p=hw/telegps;a=summary). -## Future Plans ## - -We expect to have these for sale in late May 2014.