k750i rs232, power, controlling a GPS?

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knutinh Joined: Jun 29, 2005 Posts: 5 PM	Posted: 2005-10-14 14:14 Would it be possible to connect a GPS chipset to the 750i? Drawing power from the k750 battery, and reading nmea0183 data over the rs232 protocoll? That way, a miniature "lump" could be attached to the phone without battery, BT radio (size and power), and giving simple GPS functionality at low price.. You think?

Leviath Joined: Sep 14, 2005 Posts: > 500 From: PT@IB_PENINSULA LIVIN IN UK PM	Posted: 2005-10-14 19:35 a gps receiver with its own power doesnt cost a lot of money and the practicality of yet another implementation makes your idea another one to bite the dust.... [addsig]
knutinh Joined: Jun 29, 2005 Posts: 5 PM	Posted: 2005-10-17 09:10 A GPS BT receiver is quite a hand-full. While a GPS chipset is smaller than a sugarcube... k
Leviath Joined: Sep 14, 2005 Posts: > 500 From: PT@IB_PENINSULA LIVIN IN UK PM	Posted: 2005-10-17 19:17 well it is a great idea but a better idea it to have it integrated onto the phone itself... Get that and youll have a small fortune... But I know what you mean... I hope you find a way... [addsig]

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