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BN-880 GPS Module with HMC5883L Compass and GPS Antenna

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BN-880 GPS Module U8 with Flash HMC5883L Compass + GPS Active Antenna Support GPS Glonass Beidou Car Navigation for Arduino Raspberry Pi Aircraft Pixhawk APM Flight Controller

BN-880 GPS module with built-in compass and flash storage. Compatible with open source flight controllers; plug-and-play wiring. Users note good satellite reception and time-to-fix variances

Highlights

  • GPS + electronic compass (HMC5883L)
  • flash for persistent configuration
  • open source flight controller compatibility

Pros

  • dual module compass included
  • flash to save configuration
  • TTL or RS-232 data level
  • plug-and-play wiring
  • works with flight controllers

Cons

  • mixed speed feedback for satellite lock
  • not suitable for some SCM flight control setups
  • mixed experiences with data loss and signal quality

Best For

  • flight controller experiments
  • RC aircraft navigation
  • drone GPS logging
  • raspberry pi navigation projects
  • arduino-based autopilot prototyping
  • Pixhawk/APM flight controller setups

Features

  • BN-880 supports open source flight controllers and is TTL/RS-232 ready
  • Dual-module GPS with HMC5883L electronic compass for navigation
  • Onboard flash stores configuration to avoid resets on reuse
  • Default output is TTL; use TTL-to-RS232 converter for RS-232 output
  • No driver required on Raspberry Pi; software installation recommended

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