From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Dec 21 2005 - 07:44:32 PST
There is "differential" GPS that boaters use that is very accurate. It uses the standard GPS and shore based stations.
Glen
-----Original Message-----
>From: "J. Forster" <jfor@quik.com>
>Sent: Dec 20, 2005 9:14 PM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] speaking of GPS.....
>
>ygmir wrote:
>
>> [snip]
>> Does any one know about these, and, especially getting an accurate one,
>> maybe down to a foot or so?
>> I know they have them for surveying, or, techniques for getting that
>> accurate. Are there Mil. ones available that are that good?
>
>As long as you are using the 'civilian' codes (non encrypted) the best you can
>do is a few feet. The surveying versions have a lot more complicated hardware
>and phase track the carrier.
>
>If you are setting property lines, pay an expert a few hundred bucks and get it
>done right. How much would it cost you if you put a fence or building in the
>wrong place.
>
>Just my $.02 worth,
>
>-John
>
>
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