TW5340 User Manual
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NMEA Packet Format
The TW5340 serial interface is based on the NMEA-0183 protocol standard.
The NMEA -0183 protocol starts with a “$” character followed by a NMEA Talker ID.
“GP” indicates Talker ID for the GPS constellation
“GL” indicates Talker ID the GLONASS constellation
“GN” indicates Talker ID for all constellations
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Software Utilities
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Open Source GPS Software Utilities
The following open source GPS utility can be used to display the GPS and GLONASS GGA
and GSV messages with Talker ID’s GP and GL.
http://www.visualgps.net/VisualGPSView/
Note: “GN”Talker ID’s are not currently supported by this application.
This VisualGPS application can log data which can subsequently be imported into the
following data conversion application for easy display tracking data on Goggle maps:
http://www.gpsbabel.org/