0x42 - rtg quickstart control – NavCom LAND-PAK Rev.N User Manual

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Technical Reference Manual Rev. N

Blk = All;

Blu = IOP w/Internal Radio

;

Red = IOP & LBM

;

Grn = Engine only

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0x42 - RTG QuickStart Control

This message allows the StarFire RTG navigation solution to be initialized to a known position
and therefore eliminate lengthy pull-in times. This message is used for both commands to the
Starlight and responses from the Starlight.

Record
Usage

Command - Yes
Response - Yes

Input: Sets initial StarFire™ position. See notes. Bias errors in the input
position are directly translated to the 0xb1 message; Output: reports status

Ref

Message Field Description

Data

Type

Units

Range

Scale

Byte

Count

STX

02 (hex)

U08

1

PRA1

99

(hex)

U08

1

PRA2

66

(hex)

U08

1

ID

42

(hex)

U08

1

Length 0x0019

U16

2

W1

Command Action

B1=0: Do not store in NVRAM

1: Store in NVRAM

B2=0: Do not use ACK/NAK

1: Use ACK/NAK

B3=0: Use Commanded Values

1: Use Default values

U08

1

W2

Mode (see notes below)
0x00: IDLE
0x01: RESET
0x02: INITIATE/INITIATED
0x03: IN PROGRESS
0x04: COMPLETE
0x05: FAILED PROXIMITY

U08

1

W3

Latitude

S32

arc sec

LSB: 2.0

-11

4

W4

Longitude

S32

arc sec

LSB: 2.0

-11

4

W5

Height

S32

meters

LSB: 2.0

-10

4

W6

Extended Latitude (B7…B4)

U04

arc sec

LSB: 2.0

-15

1

Extended Longitude (B3…B0)

U04

arc sec

LSB: 2.0

-15

W7

Latitude Uncertainty

U16

sq. meters

LSB: 2.0

-11

2

W8

Longitude Uncertainty

U16

sq. meters

LSB: 2.0

-11

2

W9

Height Uncertainty

U16

sq. meters

LSB: 2.0

-11

2

CKSM Checksum

U08

1

ETX

03 (hex)

U08

1

On input, the Mode field contains one of the following values:

QuickStart can not be initiated until the receiver is in a “RTG Dual” state, typically 3
minutes after startup.

0x00 - IDLE - Cancels an initiated or in progress QuickStart without resetting RTG

navigation. Also can be used to return the reported QuickStart mode to ‘Idle’ from either
‘Completed’ or ‘Proximity Failure’ as described in 1b) above.

0x01 - RESET - Cancels an initiated or in progress QuickStart and causes a full reset of

RTG navigation.

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