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TPS-System 1000-2.3.1en
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Units of measurement
The GSI data format does not contain a decimal point.
On transferring data to the computer, the decimal point
must be inserted by the computer in accordance with the
units indicated in position 6 of the word.
Position 6
in data
word
Units
Places
before
point
Places
after
point
Example
0
Metre (last digit = 1mm)
5
3
12345.678
1
Feet (last digit = 1/1000ft)
5
3
12345.678
2
400gon
3
5
123.45678
3
360° decimal
3
5
123.45678
4
360° sexagesimal
3
5
123.45123
5
6400 mil
4
4
1234.5678
6
Metre (last digit = 1/10mm)
4
4
1234.5678
7
Feet (last digit = 1/10000ft)
4
4
1234.5678
8
Metre (last digit = 1/100mm)
3
5
123.45678