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nxt_gps [2016/07/26 11:35] – [Sample program with the dGPS API] alvaropintadonxt_gps [2016/07/26 13:40] (current) – [dGPS for LEGO NXT] alvaropintado
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 ==== dGPS for LEGO NXT ==== ==== dGPS for LEGO NXT ====
  
-The Dexter Industries GPS is a GPS unit manufactured for use with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT. The sensor calculates positional and navigational data. It then delivers latitude, longitude, time, velocity, angle of travel, and navigational information such as distance and angle to a specified destination. IT+The Dexter Industries GPS is a GPS unit manufactured for use with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT. The sensor calculates positional and navigational data. It then delivers latitude, longitude, time, velocity, angle of travel, and navigational information such as distance and angle to a specified destination. The dGPS can be accurate up to 3 meters as most civilian GPS sensors are. Below is a diagram for the dGPS sensor and a table of percent difference calculations to a modern smartphone.
  
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 ==== Installing the dGPS Sensor on Your LEGO NXT Robot ==== ==== Installing the dGPS Sensor on Your LEGO NXT Robot ====
  
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