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GPS

For GPS logging, the address needs to be ttyUSB1, ttyUSB2 or ttyUSB3. There are also only a select few measurements allowed. The measurement names must be the following GNGNS, GPGGA and/or GPRMC. Under each measurements these variables are possible:

GNGNS

Mapping
Status
Latitude
Longitude
Hdop
OrthometricHeight
NumberOfSatellites

GPGGA

Mapping
Quality
Latitude
Longitude
Hdop
Altitude
NumberOfSatellites

GPRMC

Mapping
Active
Latitude
Longitude
Course
MagneticVariation
Speed

If you want to see an example of how we set up a GPS, you can follow this tutorial.