# GPS not locking when in periodic mode (but does in continuous)

**URL:** https://discuss.blues.com/t/gps-not-locking-when-in-periodic-mode-but-does-in-continuous/3202
**Category:** Troubleshooting
**Created:** [July 29, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.blues.com/t/gps-not-locking-when-in-periodic-mode-but-does-in-continuous/3202 "2025-07-29T09:52:11Z")
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### Author: ![RobLauer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/discuss.blues.com/roblauer/32/1567_2.png) [@RobLauer](https://discuss.blues.com/u/RobLauer)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://discuss.blues.com/t/gps-not-locking-when-in-periodic-mode-but-does-in-continuous/3202/3 "2025-07-30T17:12:41Z")

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Also, the “journey” is well-defined here: [What are the units of measurement in \_track.qo](https://discuss.blues.com/t/what-are-the-units-of-measurement-in-track-qo/98)

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