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Type Approval Certificate Number. The TAC number is a unique
number assigned by the COSPAS/SARSAT Secretariat to each beacon
model which has been successfully tested in accordance with the
COSPAS/SARSAT Type Approval Standard (C/S T.007)
NavPoint or Beacon, depending on what is visible on the device display.
Beacon or NavPoint Position (latitude, longitude)
Information outgoing of the device (available on IF3 interface), contains
status of all detected Beacons and NavPoints.
Direction indicator for CDI. Allowed values:
TO: shows that target is not passed (pictogram: )
FROM: shows that target is passed (pictogram: )
UNKNOWN: no pictogram assigned to this value.
Course (related to the true north) from device position to target position.
Range: [0…360] degrees.
Enables the indication of time and date compliant with the current time
zone.
Means that data are reliable
Table 6: Mission Mode - Term and Definitions