4 gps performance, 1 receiver, 2 acquisition times – Garmin GPS 16x User Manual

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GPS 16x Technical Specifications

Rev. B

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1.5.4 GPS Performance

1.5.4.1

Receiver

WAAS

Enabled

®

GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses multiple satellites to compute and update your position.

1.5.4.2

Acquisition Times

• Reacquisition: Less than 2 seconds
• Hot:

Approx. 1 second (all data known)

• Warm:

Approx. 38 seconds (initial position, time, and almanac known; ephemeris unknown)

• Cold:

Approx.

45

seconds

1.5.4.3

Sentence Rate

1 second default; NMEA 0183 output interval configurable from 1 to 900 seconds in 1-second increments

1.5.4.4

Accuracy

• GPS Standard Positioning Service (SPS)

Position:

<15 meters, 95% typical (100 meters with Selective Availability on)

Velocity:

0.1 knot RMS steady state

• DGPS (USCG/RTCM)

Position:

3–5 meters, 95% typical

Velocity:

0.1 knot RMS steady state

• DGPS (WAAS)

Position:

<3 meters, 95% typical

Velocity:

0.1 knot RMS steady state

• PPS Time:

±1 microsecond at rising edge of PPS pulse (subject to Selective Availability)

• Dynamics:

999 knots velocity (only limited at altitude greater than 60,000 feet), 3g dynamics

1.5.5 Interfaces

• True RS-232 output, asynchronous serial input compatible with RS-232 or TTL voltage levels, RS-232

polarity.

• User selectable baud rate: 4800, 9600, 19200, or 38400.

1.5.5.1

Port 1

• Configurable between NMEA 0183 Versions 2.00 (factory default) and 3.00
• ASCII output sentences GPALM, GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, GPVTG (NMEA-

approved sentences); PGRMB, PGRME, PGRMF, PGRMM, PGRMT, and PGRMV (Garmin proprietary
sentences)

• NMEA 0183 Outputs (see section

4.2 Transmitted NMEA 0183 Sentences

for full protocol specifications)

o

Position, velocity, and time

o

Receiver and satellite status

o

Differential Reference Station ID and RTCM Data age

o

Geometry and error estimates

• NMEA 0183 Inputs (see section

4.1 Received NMEA 0183 Sentences

for full protocol specifications)

o

Initial position, date, and time (not required)

o

Earth datum and differential mode configuration command, PPS Enable, GPS satellite almanac

• Configurable for binary data output

1.5.5.2

Port 2

Real-time Differential Correction input (RTCM SC-104 message types 1, 2, 3, 7, and 9)

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