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by StuH
Mon Aug 07, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Freematics Products
Topic: Stability issues with the UART/GPS
Replies: 1
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Stability issues with the UART/GPS

Hi, In testing the One+ I have found that the data coming across the UART for the GPS appears garbled, even when using very simple code. If I attach the GPS device to a standard PC (using a USB->Serial cable, at 3.3v), the NMEA data is as it should be and the checksums validate. I have even dropped ...
by StuH
Mon Aug 07, 2017 7:02 pm
Forum: Freematics Products
Topic: Power from the car feeding back over USB
Replies: 1
Views: 4683

Power from the car feeding back over USB

Hi, In using the One+ while connected to a car (or regulated PSU) I have found that power is actually coming back across the USB serial connection into the host computer (see attached screenshot). While the voltage is low, I am concerned there is a risk of damaging the connected PC when debugging th...