Adafruit_CircuitPython_GPS/examples/gps_time_source.py
2020-03-16 14:57:40 -04:00

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# Simple script using GPS timestamps as RTC time source
# The GPS timestamps are available without a fix and keep the track of
# time while there is powersource (ie coin cell battery)
import time
import board
import busio
import rtc
import adafruit_gps
uart = busio.UART(board.TX, board.RX, baudrate=9600, timeout=10)
# i2c = busio.I2C(board.SCL, board.SDA)
gps = adafruit_gps.GPS(uart, debug=False)
# gps = adafruit_gps.GPS_GtopI2C(i2c, debug=False) # Use I2C interface
gps.send_command(b"PMTK314,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0")
gps.send_command(b"PMTK220,1000")
print("Set GPS as time source")
rtc.set_time_source(gps)
the_rtc = rtc.RTC()
last_print = time.monotonic()
while True:
gps.update()
# Every second print out current time from GPS, RTC and time.localtime()
current = time.monotonic()
if current - last_print >= 1.0:
last_print = current
if not gps.timestamp_utc:
print("No time data from GPS yet")
continue
# Time & date from GPS informations
print(
"Fix timestamp: {:02}/{:02}/{} {:02}:{:02}:{:02}".format(
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_mon, # Grab parts of the time from the
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_mday, # struct_time object that holds
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_year, # the fix time. Note you might
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_hour, # not get all data like year, day,
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_min, # month!
gps.timestamp_utc.tm_sec,
)
)
# Time & date from internal RTC
print(
"RTC timestamp: {:02}/{:02}/{} {:02}:{:02}:{:02}".format(
the_rtc.datetime.tm_mon,
the_rtc.datetime.tm_mday,
the_rtc.datetime.tm_year,
the_rtc.datetime.tm_hour,
the_rtc.datetime.tm_min,
the_rtc.datetime.tm_sec,
)
)
# Time & date from time.localtime() function
local_time = time.localtime()
print(
"Local time: {:02}/{:02}/{} {:02}:{:02}:{:02}".format(
local_time.tm_mon,
local_time.tm_mday,
local_time.tm_year,
local_time.tm_hour,
local_time.tm_min,
local_time.tm_sec,
)
)