Appendix 2: System Configuration File, Rev. 1.1
GGA – Global Positioning System Fix Data
$--GGA,hhmmss.ss,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,x,xx,x.x,x.x,M,x.x,M,x.x,xxxx*hh<CR><LF>
GLL – Geographic Position – Latitude/Longitude
$--GLL,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,hhmmss.ss,A,a*hh<CR><LF>
VTG – Course Over Ground and Ground Speed
$--VTG,x.x,T,x.x,M,x.x,N,x.x,K,a*hh<CR><LF>
DTM – Datum Reference
$--DTM,ccc,a,x.x,a,x.x,a,x.x,ccc*hh<CR><LF>
Other
A2.8.1.7 Sample String
Enter a sample string related to each NMEA sentence specified in the above configurations.
A2.8.2 Configure Wind Device
Clicking the Configure Wind Device tab opens the Configure Wind Device data entry window
(See Figure A2- 16 - Configure Wind Device below). This window requires information for
recording wind speed and direction.
Figure A2- 16 - Configure Wind Device
A2.8.2.1 Wind Information
From the drop down box select the device or string from which wind information is collected.
Options available for selection are MWV, VWR, NavAnalog, DataAnalog, or DataSynchro.
MWV – Wind Speed and Angle
$--MWV,x.x,a,x.x,a,A*hh<CR><LF>
MWD – Wind Direction and Speed
$--MWD,x.x,T,x.x,M,x.x,N,x.x,M*hh<CR><LF>
VWR – Relative (Apparent) Wind Speed and Angle
$--VWR,x.x,a,x.x,N,x.x,M,x.x,K*hh<CR><LF>
Other
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