Yeah, but if you read the statement on that page they say not to use the LCD
display.  Not that you should not use the time off the unit.  You could use
a serial link to pull the information.

On 1/11/06, Jinx <joecolquitt@clear.net.nz> wrote:
>
> > 3 - Use a GPS that puts out a time signal
>
> I've an on-going project that may involve GPS. If so, that
> would be a convenient solution at that time. If not, I'm not
> sure I'd want to buy anything that will get used just once.
> Although I could tlook around for one to borrow. But I've
> been doing a little surfing
>
> http://tufi.alphalink.com.au/time/time_gps.html
>
> One of the links includes the following warning -
>
> "It has been reported by users in the USA, New Zealand and
> Australia that the LCD time display on most, if not all, handheld
> GPS receivers can be late by as much as 1 or 2 seconds.  This
> can be readily shown by comparing the LCD display on a
> handheld GPS receiver with a source of known accurate time,
> such as WWV, telephone or true GPS time"
>
> --


Shawn Wilton (b9 Systems)
http://black9.com
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