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Old 01-28-2008, 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by TopGun2000 View Post
it seems that once i activate the gps port by running gpstest, it consumes about 100mA more power.

I'd be curious to know if that is startup power, ie, the GPS is searching and hasn't done a sat lock yet, or what the power draw is when the GPS has sat lock and is happy. I'll try to measure it on the way home tonight.
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