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SBAS GPS in Aus/NZ
« on: October 11, 2018, 10:40:34 pm »
(posting in Micro section as most low-level GPS users are using them with micros)

Just found this about a SBAS trial in Aus (& NZ),

http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/positioning-navigation/positioning-for-the-future/satellite-based-augmentation-system

In the "Can I use it" FAQ:
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...while it will depend on your device, many GPS users in Australia will immediately be able to track the SBAS signal from their device and see improved positioning accuracy.

and
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The services will continue to be transmitted until 31 January 2019.

Has anybody noticed this being active at the moment?

Coverage looks to be:
« Last Edit: October 11, 2018, 11:20:50 pm by hamster_nz »
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