Go and check www.u-blox.com

They have some neat GPS modules. The size of a PLCC !!!
Check that out!

I have one and its pretty good. Fast, fully programable trough rs232...

Have fun

Sena




> Hi Bob
> Posibly the cheapest gps receiver should be the basic ETREX from Garmin, it
> send out rs232 all NMEA sentences about position, altitude, speed,
> satelites, and many more.
> Hope helps.
>
>
> At 22:05 10/06/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi everyone,
> >
> >I am looking for a cheap GPS module to interface to a PIC. I want to
> >experiment a bit with them.
> >
> >Can anyone recommend a good UK source for a cheap, easily interfaced, small
> >if possible GPS unit.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Bob.
>
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