GPS NAVIGATOR
14 ABBREVIATIONS
2D 2-dimensional navigation
3D 3-dimensional navigation
ALT Altitude
AQU Acquisition
BOD Bearing origin destination (the FROM WP)
BRG Bearing
BTW Bearing To Waypoint
COG Course Over Ground
COR Correction of LATILON from WG584
CTS Course To Steer
DGPS Differential GPS
DoD Department of Defence
DTW Distance To Waypoint
EDIT Programme /enter or alter a value or a name
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival
F Figure of merit
GPS Global Positioning System
HDOP Horizontal Dilution of Precision
INIT P05 Initialisation of a known position in cold start
MAG VAR Magnetic Variation
MOB Man Over Board
NAV Navigate
NMEA National Marine Electronic Ass.
POS Position
RTCM Differential Correction Standard
SAT Satellites used in navigation.
UG Time to go to next WP.
VMG Velocity Made Good
WCV Waypoint Closure Velocity
WP Waypoint
XTE X-Track Error
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