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USE OF PINPOINT COMMANDER (PPC)
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When all supported data types are selected, a string “ALL” appears on the DOWNLOAD DATA screen at end of
the menu item Type, otherwise only Type Number (digital form) will be shown. The table below summarizing
available data types.
Type Number
Type
Abbreviation
0
No data
‘’
1
GPS fix
‘G’
2
GPS schedule
‘S’
3
Beacon schedule
‘B’
4
RF com schedule
‘R’
5
Activity
‘A’
6
Proximity
‘P’
7
Mortality
‘M’
The abbreviation of data type is used for the file extension.
2.4.4.
Track – Automatic or Manual
Once the Track menu item is highlighted and the Enter key entered, the Track Mode sub menu indicates if the
PPC is configured for Automatic or Manual tracking by the √ mark next to the item. Highlighting the Automatic or
Manual option and selecting the Enter key will change the option.
2.4.5.
Schedule
The SCHEDULE allows you to leave the logger in the field to download data autonomously.
SCHEDULE allows autonomous download, where the unit periodically attempts to communicate with
tags/collars in the download range.
The Schedule shows three editable options:
Schedule, either ON (active hour) or OFF (passive hour)
24-hour schedule
Times / Hour which defines the number of communication attempts within an active hour. Minimum 1,
Maximum 60 (i.e. once per minute).
Press the Plus key to enter Edit mode.
