GPS
PART 4
by Michael Simpson
EM-406A
module’s point of view. I placed a
small piece of double-sided tape
on the module to hold it in place
on the breadboard as shown in
Figure 5. I then made the following
connections:
FIGURE 1.
Positional data
decoded and
displayed.
The actual connections to the
Dios Workboard are shown in Figure
2. The module comes with a small
connector that is used to connect the
EM-406 to an evaluation board. We
need to modify this cable as shown in
Figure 3 so that we can plug it into a
breadboard or prototype board.
Figure 4 shows the actual pin-out
on the connector from the EM-406
EM-406, Pin 1 (GND) – DiosPro Vss
EM-406, Pin 2 (VCC) – DiosPro Vcc
(5V)
EM-406, Pin 3 (TX) – DiosPro Port 8
(UART RX)
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 2
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