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GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS >
TX Format > Position
Symbol (Default: Person)
Selects the symbol that indicates your operating
situation. The selected symbol channel’s symbol (1~4)
is transmitted along with the position data.
Editing a symbol
1� Touch the symbol channel for 1 second.
2� Touch “Edit Symbol.”
3� Push
�
4� Touch “Direct Input.”
5� Touch [+]/[−] to edit the first digit.
6� Touch [+]/[−] to edit the second digit.
Selectable characters and symbols
<For the rst digit> /, \, 0 to 9, A to Z
<For the second digit> A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! “ # $ %
& ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜
7� After editing, touch [SET].
• Sets the Symbol into the channel selected in step 1.
Editing a symbol
1� Touch the symbol channel for 1 second.
2� Touch “Edit Symbol.”
3� Touch the symbol.
• Sets the Symbol into the channel selected in step 1.
SSID (Default: ---)
Selects an SSID based on APRS
®
to add to your call
sign, to show your operating style to other stations.
The additional methods of the SSID dier, depending
on whether the call sign includes a space or not.
• ---: The space in call sign is converted to “-.”
L If no text is entered after the space, the
space will be deleted, and the space is not
converted to “-.”
Example: JA3YUA → JA3YUA
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-A
• (-0): No SSID is added.
L If a call sign includes a space, any text or
digit after the space will be deleted.
Example: JA3YUA → JA3YUA
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA
• -1 ~ -15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call sign.
L Example: SSID is “-9.”
JA3YUA → JA3YUA-9
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-9
• -A ~ -Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call sign.
L Example: SSID is “-Z.”
JA3YUA → JA3YUA-Z
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-Z
TIP: About the SSID
To assist in identifying a station’s type, designated
call sign SSIDs are used in D-PRS (or APRS
®
),
according to a common guideline.
The guideline may be changed when the
infrastructure environment, such as a product
or network, is changed. Please check the latest
guideline in the web site related to D-PRS and
APRS
®
, and correctly set.
http://aprs.org/aprs11/SSIDs.txt