Re: ubxtool port?

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo John!

On Wed, 6 May 2020 15:25:35 -0400
John Ackermann N8UR <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 5/6/20 3:13 PM, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> 
> >> Ah, that may be it, then -- I was running through gpsd and I wasn't
> >> specifying port.  What is the format for the -i?  "USB", "UART",
> >> "UART1", etc.?  And what is the default?  (Neither is mentioned in
> >> the manpage.)  
> > 
> > The ZED-F9P doc is over 270 pages.  No room to fir that in the
> > ubxtool mand page.
> > 
> > You need to look at the u-blox doc for the decimal and hex values
> > to use.  
> 
> OK, knowing its decimal or hex is a good start; I naively would have
> thought it would be a name like "USB" (but it's fine that it's not).

After you read the u-blox doc you will see it is not so simple at all.
Different parts use different numbering schemes.

> If the default is indeed "current port" then that solves my problem
> and I shouldn't need to worry about specifying.

Yup.

> My copies of the interface and integration documents are very well
> electronically thumbed by now...

When I patch ubxtool I have to check from Antaris up to the 9's, plus
various flavors.  Most of it is even correct.

RGDS
GARY
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