A project similar to http://mbed.org/users/lhiggs/code/UM6_IMU_AHRS_2012/, where I'm trying to log data from a UM6 (CH Robotics orientation sensor) and a GPS transceiver to an sd card. I've adapted LHiggs code to include ModGPS. For sum reason a soon as I pick up a gps signal the UM6 data freezes i.e. the time and gps signals continue to print out but the UM6 signals fixes on a single value.

Dependencies:   MODGPS MODSERIAL SDFileSystem mbed

Revision:
10:d96e068f3595
Parent:
9:7dcfa24d5e7a
Child:
12:894e648638e4
--- a/UM6_config/UM6_config.h	Thu May 30 13:32:54 2013 +0000
+++ b/UM6_config/UM6_config.h	Fri Jun 07 08:49:59 2013 +0000
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 // This setup makes it easy to make more data immediately available when needed - simply increase the array size, add code in
 // the firmware that writes data to the new array location, and then make updates to the firmware definition on the PC side.
 #define    CONFIG_ARRAY_SIZE        44
-#define    DATA_ARRAY_SIZE          36
+#define    DATA_ARRAY_SIZE          37
 #define    COMMAND_COUNT             9
 
 // original data array size 32
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
 #define    UM6_ERROR_COV_33        (DATA_REG_START_ADDRESS + 32)
 #define    UM6_GPS_LONGITUDE       (DATA_REG_START_ADDRESS + 34)
 #define    UM6_GPS_LATITUDE        (DATA_REG_START_ADDRESS + 35)
+#define    UM6_GPS_ALTITUDE        (DATA_REG_START_ADDRESS + 36)
 #define    UM6_GPS_COURSE_SPEED    (DATA_REG_START_ADDRESS + 40)
 
 
@@ -144,9 +145,9 @@
 float Yaw;
 float GPS_long;
 float GPS_lat;
+float GPS_alt;
 float GPS_course;
 float GPS_speed;
-int32_t GPS_lat_raw;
 
 };
 UM6 data;
@@ -176,6 +177,10 @@
 int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_LAT0;
 int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_LAT1;
 int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_LAT2;
+int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_ALT;
+int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_ALT0;
+int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_ALT1;
+int32_t MY_DATA_GPS_ALT2;
 int16_t MY_DATA_GPS_COURSE;
 int16_t MY_DATA_GPS_SPEED;
 
@@ -493,16 +498,29 @@
                                 //------------------------------------------------------------
                                //-------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 // GPS lat
-                               if (new_packet.address == UM6_GPS_LATITUDE) {
+                         /*      if (new_packet.address == UM6_GPS_LATITUDE) {
                                     // Latitude                                 
-                                   MY_DATA_GPS_LAT0 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[0]<<24;
-                                   MY_DATA_GPS_LAT1 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[1]<<16;                                 
-                                   MY_DATA_GPS_LAT2 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[2]<<8;
-                                   MY_DATA_GPS_LAT = MY_DATA_GPS_LAT0|MY_DATA_GPS_LAT1|MY_DATA_GPS_LAT2|new_packet.packet_data[3];                                                                                                                                                                                                          
-                                   memcpy(&data.GPS_lat,&MY_DATA_GPS_LAT,sizeof(int));
-                                   data.GPS_lat_raw = MY_DATA_GPS_LAT;
+                                   //MY_DATA_GPS_LAT0 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[0]<<24;
+                                   //MY_DATA_GPS_LAT1 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[1]<<16;                                 
+                                   //MY_DATA_GPS_LAT2 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[2]<<8;
+                                   //MY_DATA_GPS_LAT = MY_DATA_GPS_LAT0|MY_DATA_GPS_LAT1|MY_DATA_GPS_LAT2|new_packet.packet_data[3];                                                                                                                                                                                                          
+                                   //memcpy(&data.GPS_lat,&MY_DATA_GPS_LAT,sizeof(int));
+                                  // data.GPS_lat_raw = new_packet.packet_data[0];
                                }  
                                 //------------------------------------------------------------ 
+                                 //-------------------------------------------------------------------
+                                // GPS altitude
+                               if (new_packet.address == UM6_GPS_ALTITUDE) {
+                                    // Longitude
+                                   MY_DATA_GPS_ALT0 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[0]<<24;
+                                   MY_DATA_GPS_ALT1 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[1]<<16;
+                                   MY_DATA_GPS_ALT2 = (int32_t)new_packet.packet_data[2]<<8;
+                                   MY_DATA_GPS_ALT = MY_DATA_GPS_ALT0|MY_DATA_GPS_ALT1|MY_DATA_GPS_ALT2|new_packet.packet_data[3];                                                                                                                                      
+                                   memcpy(&data.GPS_alt,&MY_DATA_GPS_ALT,sizeof(int)); 
+                                 //  data.GPS_alt_raw = MY_DATA_GPS_ALT0;
+
+                               }  
+                          */      //------------------------------------------------------------
                             }    // end if(ADDRESS_TYPE_DATA)