[Linuxpps] only use PPS?

Udo van den Heuvel udovdh at xs4all.nl
Sat May 27 05:38:34 CEST 2006


Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Would it also be possible to *only* use the PPS signal and not the time

Sure. Use the PPS-atom driver.

> indication? I've heard somewhere that the timefield of gps is not very
> accurate (while the PPS signal is). 

This does not matter.
The NMEA output describes the time attached to the moment of the PPS edge.

> Which is something I see from
> running things for hours: currently the offset is +/- -170

May be an edge issue?
How is flag2 at the moment? 0 or 1?



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