GPS Module NEO-6M compatible

This GPS module is suitable for first experiments with GPS on the Arduino. The ceramic antenna is connected via U.FL, and the board has four mounting holes. Communication runs via the serial interface, with standard NMEA messages as output. Pin headers are not included.

Recommended alternative with I2C and UART: Gravity GNSS BeiDou GPS Receiver Module I2C and UART

Recommended Accessories:

• Logic Level Converter 2-Channel 5V / 3.3V
• Pin header male 1 X 40 pole RM 2.54mm straight short pin
• Dupont Cable M-F 20cm 20 Pieces

Features:

• Caution: the logic voltage of the serial interface must not exceed 3.6 V
• Can be connected directly to an ESP32 or ESP8266, on an Arduino with a level shifter / logic level converter
• Baud rate 9600 bps as supplied, adjustable up to 115200 bps
• EEPROM with backup battery on the board
• LED flashes as soon as a GPS signal is present
• Reception can be weak indoors and in the city

Application Examples:

• Position finding with Arduino or ESP
• GPS logger together with an SD card
• Time source for outdoor projects

Documentation:

• NEO-6M tutorial with Arduino (Last Minute Engineers)
• TinyGPSPlus library (GitHub)
• GPS-neo-6m library (GitHub)

Technical Data:

• GPS chip: NEO-6M-0-001 compatible (marked NEO-6M-0-001)
• Supply voltage: 3 to 5 V DC
• Logic level: 2.7 to 3.6 V DC
• Communication: serial interface (UART)
• Default baud rate: 9600 bps
• Ceramic antenna with U.FL connector
• Size: 36 × 24 × 3.5 mm
• Weight: 6 g

Scope of Delivery:

• 1× GPS module NEO-6M breakout module
• 1× Ceramic antenna