# External GPS connection with Pixhawk 4

**URL:** <https://discuss.px4.io/t/external-gps-connection-with-pixhawk-4/12127>\
**Category:** PX4 Autopilot\
**Created:** [July 25, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.px4.io/t/external-gps-connection-with-pixhawk-4/12127 "2019-07-25T14:16:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mikaal](https://discuss.px4.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@Mikaal](https://discuss.px4.io/u/Mikaal)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.px4.io/t/external-gps-connection-with-pixhawk-4/12127/1 "2019-07-25T14:16:32Z")

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I am interested to integrate an external GPS connection with pixhawk. Can anyone guide me about the configuration in mission planner if external GPS is connected through GPS port or serial port?