Haicom HI-203E User Manual

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4.1.7 VTG - COURSE OVER GROUND

AND GROUND SPEED

Velocity is given as course over ground (COG) and speed

over ground (SOG).

Format:

GPVTG,<1>,T,<2>,M,<3>,N,<4>,K,<5>*<6><CR><LF>

Example:

$GPVTG,221.0,T,224.3,M,016.0,N,0029.6,K,A*1F<CR><LF>

Field

1

2

3

4

5

6

Example

221.0

224.3

016.0

0029.6

A

1F

Description

True course over ground,

000.0 ~ 359.9 degrees

Magnetic course over ground,

000.0 ~ 359.9 degrees

Speed over ground,

000.0 ~ 999.9 knots

Speed over ground,

0000.0 ~ 1800.0 kilometers per hour

Mode indicator

'N' = Data invalid

'A' = Autonomous

'D' = Differentia

l'E' = Estimated

Checksum

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