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[Feature Request]: Use DOP from GPS devices to determine if we have a good enough position to save airtime #3984

Open garthvh opened 1 month ago

garthvh commented 1 month ago

Platform

NRF52, ESP32, RP2040, Linux Native

Description

We are currently not using the DOP value to throw out bad position values causing smart position to use a lot of airtime while the unit is stationary.

garthvh commented 1 month ago

image Example image from @pdxlocations of a stationary vehicle generating 10K position packets with smart position on