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Ultimate GPS Tracker Project - Getting Latitude and Longitude from the GPS - Part 5

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Learn to extract latitude and longitude coordinates in decimal degrees from the Adafruit Ultimate GPS V3 module using a Raspberry Pi Pico W in this comprehensive 57-minute tutorial. Connect the GPS hardware to your microcontroller and discover how to read raw GPS data streams effectively. Master the techniques for parsing NMEA sentences to extract meaningful location information from the GPS module's output. Follow along with practical demonstrations of the complete setup process, from initial hardware connections through data processing and coordinate extraction. Understand the fundamentals of GPS communication protocols and data formatting while building toward a complete GPS tracking system. Gain hands-on experience with serial communication between the Raspberry Pi Pico W and GPS module, learning to handle real-time location data streams and convert them into usable coordinate formats for tracking applications.

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Ultimate GPS Tracker Project 5: Getting Latitude and Longitude from the GPS

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Paul McWhorter

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