Simrad EK15 - Specification of NMEA Telegrams; DBS Depth below Surface

SimradEK15
SpecicationofNMEAtelegrams
AllstandardNMEAtelegramssupportedbytheEK15arespeciedhere.The
informationisextractedfromtheoriginalNMEAspecications.Ifadditionaldetails
abouttheindividualtelegramformatsarerequired,seetheoriginalsourcele.
Topics
•DBSDepthbelowsurfaceonpage250
•DBTDepthbelowtransduceronpage251
•DPTDepthonpage251
•GGAGlobalpositioningsystemxdataonpage252
•GLLGeographicalpositionlatitude/longitudeonpage252
•HDGHeading,deviationandvariationonpage253
•HDMHeading,magneticonpage254
•HDTHeading,trueonpage254
•RMCRecommendedminimumspecicGNSSdataonpage254
•VHWWaterspeedandheadingonpage255
•VLWDualground/waterdistanceonpage256
•VTGCourseoverground&groundspeedonpage256
DBSDepthbelowsurface
Thistelegramprovidesthecurrentdepthfromthesurface.Thetelegramisnolonger
recommendedforuseinnewdesigns.
ItisoftenreplacedbytheDPTtelegram.
Format
$--DBS,x.x,f,y.y,M,z.z,F*hh<CR><LF>
Formatdescription
1––=talkeridentier
2DBS=telegramidentier
3x.x,f=depthbelowsurfaceinfeet
4y.y,M=depthbelowsurfaceinmeters
5z.z,F=depthbelowsurfaceinfathoms
Relatedtopics
•DepthOutputdialogboxonpage186
•SelectOutputsdialogboxonpage231
•SelectInputsdialogboxonpage229
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