Icom IC-905 - Page 108

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GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
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GPS SET
Data Extension (Default: OFF)
Selects whether or not to transmit the Course/Speed
data or the Power/Hight/Gain/Directivity data with the
position data in the D-PRS mode.
L The number of characters you can enter in “Comment”
di󰀨ers, depending on the “Altitude” and “Data Extension”
settings.
• OFF: Does not transmit any information.
• Course/Speed:
Transmits the course and speed data with the
position data�
• Power/Height/Gain/Directivity:
Transmits the TX power level, height, antenna
gain, and antenna direction, along with the
position data�
Course (Default: 0º)
Sets the Object’s course to between 0º and 360º.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Course/Speed.”
Speed (Default: 0mph)
Sets the Object’s speed to between 0 and 1150 mph.*
* If the Speed unit is set to “km/h,” set to between 0 to 1850
km/h, or set to “knots,” set to between 0 and 999 knots.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Course/Speed.”
Power (Default: 0W)
Selects the TX power level of Object, to transmit along
with the position data.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Power/Height/Gain/Directivity.”
• Select 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, or 81 W.
Height (Default: 10ft)
Selects the height of the Object’s antenna, to transmit
along with the position data.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Power/Height/Gain/Directivity.”
• Select 10, 20, 40, 80, 160, 320, 640, 1280, 2560, or
5120 feet�*
* If the Altitude/Distance unit is set to “m,” select 3, 6, 12, 24,
49, 98, 195, 390, 780, or 1561 meters�
Gain (Default: 0dB)
Selects the gain of the Object’s antenna, to transmit
along with the position data.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Power/Height/Gain/Directivity.”
• Select between 0 and 9 dB.
Directivity (Default: Omni)
Selects the direction the Object’s antenna was
pointing, to transmit along with the position data.
L This item is displayed when “Data Extension” is set to
“Power/Height/Gain/Directivity.”
• Select Omni, 45º NE, 90º E, 135º SE, 180ºS, 225º
SW, 270º W, 315º NW, or 360º N�
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 di󰀨er, depending
on whether the call sign includes a space or not.
L See page 9-28 for details of the SSID.
• ---: The space in call sign is converted to “-.”
• (-0): No SSID is added.
• -1 ~ -15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call sign.
• -A ~ -Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call sign.
Time Stamp (Default: DHM)
Selects the transmitting time stamp type.
The time stamp is transmitted with the position
data in the D-PRS mode, and UTC (Universal Time
Coordinated) time is used.
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour,
and Minute format.
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour, Minute,
and Second format.