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Transmitting GPS location information
The GPS position data (latitude/longitude) of your own station can be output from the
serial DATA jack on the rear of the transceiver.
1. Press and hold the [
F(SETUP)
] key
[
DATA
]
[
1 COM PORT SETTING
]
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
OUTPUT
].
3. Press the
DIAL
knob to set “GPS OUT”.
The setting changes in the following order:
OFF
GPS OUT
PACKET
WAYPOINT
Factory default value: OFF
4. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
SPEED
], then press the
DIAL
knob.
5. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the desired communication speed.
The setting changes in the following order:
4800bps
9600bps
19200bps
38400bps
57600bps
Factory default value: 9600bps
6. Press the [
DISP
] key or the
PTT
switch to save the setting and return to the normal
operation display.
Transmits the location information data. The location data is output to the computer
at about one second intervals.
An operating software using NMEA-0183 standard GGA and RMC sentence is required to
use the position information.
Updating the transceiver firmware
When updated firmware is available, the transceiver can be updated by connecting it to
a personal computer. Download the latest version of the firmware and the firmware in-
stallation manual from the YAESU website.