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Message Function
PTNL,VHD
HeadingInformation
RMC
Position,Velocity,andTime
ROT
Rateofturn
VTG
Actualtrackmadegoodandspeedoverground
ZDA
UTCday,month,andyear,andlocaltimezoneoffset
ToenableordisabletheoutputofindividualNMEAmessages,dooneofthefollowing:
CreateanapplicationfileintheConfigurationToolboxsoftwarethatcontainsNMEAoutput
settingsandthensendthefiletothereceiver.
AddNMEAoutputsintheSerialoutputstaboftheGPSConfigurator
softwareandthenapply
thesettings.
ForacopyoftheNMEA‐0183Standard,gototheNationalMarineElectronicsAssociationwebsite
atwww.n mea.org
.
NMEA‐0183messages:Commonmessageelements
Eachmessagecontains:
amessageIDconsistingof$GPfollowedbythemessagetype.Forexample,themessageIDof
theGGAmessageis$GPGGA.
acomma.
anumberoffields,dependingonthemessagetype,separatedbycommas.
anasterisk.
achecksumvalue.
Thefollowing
exampleshowsasimplemessagewithamessageID($GPGGA),followedby13fields
andachecksumvalue:
$GPGGA,172814.0,3723.46587704,N,12202.26957864,W,2,6,1.2,18.893,M,‐25.669,M,2.0,0031*4F
Messagevalues
NMEAmessagesthatthereceivergeneratescontainsthefollowingvalues:
Value Description
Latitudeand
Longitude
Latitudeisrepresentedasddmm.mmmmandlongitudeis
representedasdddmm.mmmm,where:
ddordddisdegrees