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80 BEACON INFO
Setting the transmit beacon information.
Setting item:
AMBIGUITY:
OFF / 1 digit / 2 digits / 3 digits / 4 digits
SPEED/COURSE: ON / OFF
ALTITUDE:
ON / OFF
Default:
AMBIGUITY:
OFF
SPEED/COURSE: ON
ALTITUDE:
ON
Explanation:
AMBIGUITY:
This function is for masking lower denominations of your position
(longitude, latitude) to disambiguate the position of your station.
Setting this function to [OFF] disables disambiguation and transmits
the precise position information of your station.
OFF
1 digit
2 digits
3 digits
4 digits
35°38.17’
35°38.1
35°38.
35°3
.
35°
.
139°42.33’
139°42.3
139°42.
139°4
.
139°
.
SPEED/COURSE: If function is set to [ON], speed and directional information is
transmitted. If this function is set to [OFF], speed and directional
information is not be transmitted.
ALTITUDE:
If this function is set to [ON], altitude information is transmitted.
If this function is set to [OFF], altitude information is not transmitted.
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81 BEACON STATUSTXT
Entering status text.
Setting Item:
SELECT: OFF / TEXT 1 to TEXT 5
TX RATE: 1/1 to 1/8 / 1/2(FREQ) to 1/8(FREQ)
TEXT 1: (Not entered)
TEXT 2: (Not entered)
TEXT 3: (Not entered)
TEXT 4: (Not entered)
TEXT 5: (Not entered)
* Up to 60 characters can be entered for status text into TEXT 1 to TEXT 5.
Default:
SELECT: OFF
TX RATE: 1/1
Explanation:
SELECT: Select the status text to send when transmitting a beacon.
Selecting OFF transmits the beacon without a status text.
TX RATE: Set how frequent a status text is sent with a APRS beacon. Select from 1/1:
every time, 1/2: 2 once every 2 transmissions, to up to 1/8: once every 8
transmissions, a status text is sent with a beacon. When set to 1/2(FREQ)
to 1/8(FREQ), the status text is sent once every set number of times and the
frequency information is sent each time.
