Python on the Telit GSM/GPS module (vehicle tracking)

posted Aug 18th 2007 11:36pm by
filed under: gps hacks, misc hacks


[Nick] caught [Alex]s GPS enabled AVR, so he sent in his project using the same Telit GM862 module. Rather than depend on an external AVR, he wanted to use the on-board python interpreter. Apparently, documentation is a bit sparse, so he put together a good write-up on developing python for the device. Since the GPS unit takes up the com port previously used for debugging info, he added a hardware python debugging board to speed development.

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2 Responses to Python on the Telit GSM/GPS module (vehicle tracking)

  • alex mccown says:
    August 19, 2007 at 1:16 am

    finely a complicated avr hax wooooo

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  • RusH says:
    August 19, 2007 at 7:57 am

    why use expensive module ($150-300) when you can use any GSM mobile with AT comman set ($10 on ebay, any old nokia, Ericsson T10) plus cheat GPS module ($30 ebay)

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