GPS-20 Operating Manual
Rikaline
Rikaline
Marketing Corp.
5F-1, 125, Roosevelt Road, Sec. 5, Taipei, Taiwan 116
Tel: ++886 2 2934 5456 Fax: ++886 2 2934 4373 E-Mail:
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www.rikaline.com.tw
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$GPGSV,2,1,07,07,79,048,42,02,51,062,43,26,36,256,42,27,27,138,42*71
$GPGSV,2,2,07,09,23,313,42,04,19,159,41,15,12,041,42*41
Table 4-8 GSV Data Format
Name Example
Units
Description
Message ID
$GPGSV
GSV protocol header
Number of Messages
2
Range 1 to 3
Message Number
1
Range 1 to 3
Satellites in View
07
Range 1 to 12
Satellite ID
07
Channel 1 (Range 1 to 32)
Elevation
79
degrees Channel 1 (Maximum 90)
Azimuth
048
degrees Channel 1 (True, Range 0 to 359)
SNR (C/No)
42
dBHz
Range 0 to 99, null when not tracking
.... ....
Satellite ID
27
Channel 4 (Range 1 to 32)
Elevation
27
degrees Channel 4 (Maximum 90)
Azimuth
138
degrees Channel 4 (True, Range 0 to 359)
SNR (C/No)
42
dBHz
Range 0 to 99, null when not tracking
Checksum *71
<CR> <LF>
End of message termination
NOTE:
Items <4>,<5>,<6> and <7> repeat for each satellite in view to a maximum of four (4) satellites per
sentence. Additional satellites in view information must be sent in subsequent sentences. These fields will be
null if unused.
4.1.5 Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data (RMC)
Table 4-9 contains the values for the following example:
$GPRMC,161229.487,A,3723.2475,N,12158.3416,W,0.13,309.62,120598, ,*10
Table 4-9 RMC Data Format
Name Example
Units
Description
Message ID
$GPRMC
RMC protocol header
UTC Time
161229.487
hhmmss.sss
Status
A
A=data valid or V=data not valid
Latitude 3723.2475
ddmm.mmmm
N/S Indicator
N
N=north or S=south
Longitude 12158.3416
dddmm.mmmm
E/W Indicator
W
E=east or W=west
Speed Over Ground
0.13
Knots
Course Over Ground
309.62
Degrees True
Date 120598
ddmmyy
Magnetic Variation (1)
Degrees E=east or W=west
Checksum *10
<CR> <LF>
End of message termination
(1) SiRF Technology Inc. does not support magnetic declination. All “course over ground” data are
geodetic WGS84 directions.
4.1.6 Course Over Ground and Ground Speed
Table 4-10 contains the values for the following example:
$GPVTG,309.62,T, ,M,0.13,N,0.2,K*6E
Table 4-10 VTG Data Format
