2 Apr
2022
2 Apr
'22
12:30 p.m.
On 4/2/22 11:06, Michael Balzer wrote:
Your parking lot has pretty good GPS reception with never less than 7 satellites in view, my case is near the edge of GPS unusability with some periods of only 2 satellites in view.
My condo has a detached two car garage and the walls and tar & gravel roof are fairly RF transparent. My dev unit is in the spare bedroom and there is aluminum (or similar) in the walls and roof that does a good job of blocking both gnss and siriusxm satellite radio so the antenna (attached to window blinds) does not have a 360° view of the sky. Essentially it can only see out the window (which I believe has a UV coating that probably degrades the signal some amount. Craig