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UP501 shutdown

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UP501 shutdown

By jvd
-  Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:24 pm #130530
I'm considering buying the UP501 GPS receiver. Can it be shutdown over the serial interface to save battery, or do I
have to implement a high side switch to hard cut the power supply when I don't need it?

Thanks,
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