Nmeagsa (ascii), Table 151: gsa message output format – NavCom Sapphire Rev.J User Manual
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2.64 NMEAGSA (ASCII)
SF-3050
Sapphire
SF-3040
Supported Output Rate:
OFF
ONCE
OnChange
OnTime
OnChange
= when slow nav is completed (1Hz)
OnTime
= minimum 1Hz
This output message reports 2D/3D solution mode, DOP values, and active satellite information,
and is in compliance with NMEA-0183 Standards version 3.0. Field F7 is added to comply with
v4.1 of the NMEA standard.
Table 151: GSA Message Output Format
Output
Format:
$GPGSA,mode,solution,used,pdop,hdop,vdop*checksum
Field#
Field Name
Description
F1
mode
Mode
M = manual solution (forced to operate in 2D or 3D mode)
A = automatic (automatically switches between 2D and 3D)
F2
solution
Solution
1 = fix not available
2 = 2D
3 = 3D
F3
used
PRN of satellites used in navigation solution (12 fields, null for empty fields)
F4
pdop
Dilution of position
F5
hdop
Horizontal dilution of position
F6
vdop
Vertical dilution of position
F7
System ID
1 for GPS, 2 for GLONASS (NMEA v4.1 only)
F8
*CRC
Checksum
Example: $GPGSA,A,3,03,08,13,16,20,23,25,27,,,,,2.4,1.4,1.9*36