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April 10, 2026

Building a Stratum 1 NTP Server with GPS/PPS on Raspberry Pi

Turning a Raspberry Pi 4 and a u-blox ZED-F9P into a stratum 1 LAN time server with chrony, PPS, Prometheus, and Grafana, including the ntpd detour that wasted a perfectly good evening.

April 03, 2026

Monitoring gpsd with Prometheus using prometheus-gpsd-exporter

Why the existing Python and Go gpsd exporters keep crashing, how a Rust rewrite fixes it, and wiring the whole thing up with Prometheus on NixOS — including the gpsd configuration that nobody tells you about.

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