http://www.bgmicro.com/;  http://www.bgmicro.com/pdf/page1.pdf has the
GPS board, says:

> We have the main brain of a GPS (Global Positioning System). This PC
> board is built by the number one manufacturer of GPS boards, Trimble.
> We furnish the board and the hook up documentation, and you furnish
> the knowledge to get it working. This is a hot item. Compare at $99.95
> from others. While they last. ACS1234......................... $19.95

I've been looking at that one & wondering about it, about to order some
BG Micro goodies anyways <G>  I've bought from them before, nice
company, decent bargains on occasion, this may well be one of them.  I
could use a GPS that can be attached to a PIC or AVR processor.

  Mark

Neil East wrote:
>
> Hi GPS units for under $20.00, is there a mistake in the text.
> Is there an Email or web address for BG Micro.
>
> Neil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike DeMetz <miked@ELKHART.NET>
> Sent: 16 July 1999 15:40
> Subject: Re: 2.4 Ghz antennas
>
> > > >   That's the other thing.  At this frequency, do-it-yourself RF design
> > > > becomes *much* more difficult, compared even to VHF or UHF.  *If* you
> > > > have the resources of course, you can do great things, such as using
> > > > flat PCB antennae instead of the horns and dipoles.
> > >
> > >
> > > Not suitable for the other side of a wall, but Digikey now carries a 2.4
> > > GHz patch antenna.
> > >
> > Thanks for the tip. I might try one of their GPS antennas with the $19.95
> > Trimble GPS units that BG Micro has since they apparently come without
> > an antenna.
> >
> > Mike DeMetz
> > Elkhart, IN
> > mailto:miked@elkhart.net
> >