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Date:      Sun, 2 Jan 2000 10:37:32 -0600
From:      Karl Denninger <karl@Denninger.Net>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xntpd - VERY old folks, how about updating? :-)
Message-ID:  <20000102103732.A23004@Denninger.Net>
In-Reply-To: <8426.946828544@critter.freebsd.dk>; from Poul-Henning Kamp on Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 04:55:44PM %2B0100
References:  <20000102094459.B22738@Denninger.Net> <8426.946828544@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 04:55:44PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> >BTW, speaking of which, does anyone know of a reasonably-cheap GPS receiver
> >that (1) has an external-able antenna that will work with somewhere between
> >50 and 100 feet of lead, and (2) has the appropriate pps outputs and such
> >so it can be used for this?
> 
> I will (as always) recommend the Motorola Oncore UT+.  If you buy it
> from syngergy-gps it comes mounted in their nice box and the cable
> has the PPS on DCD and is ready to plug into a serial port.  I paid
> $605.73 for the one I'm delivering to the Danish Internet eXchange
> point, that included antenna and 15m of cable.

That's EXPENSIVE.

Common handheld GPS units with NEMA outputs on them are well under $200
these days!

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