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12. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
GPS SET
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS
> TX Format >
Weather
Symbol
(Default: WX Station)
The symbol is an icon that indicates the weather
station’s means of transportation or location.
The saved symbol is transmitted along with the
position data while in the D-PRS mode.
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See page 12-32 for details of editing a symbol.
SSID
(Default: ---)
Selects an SSID based on APRS
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to add to
your call sign, to show your operating style to
other stations. The additional methods of the
SSID differ, depending on whether the call sign
includes a space or not.
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See page 12-33 for details of the SSID.
•---:
The space in call sign is converted to
“-.”
•(-0):
No SSID is added.
•-1 ~ -15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call
sign.
•-A ~ -Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call
sign.
Comment
Enter a comment to transmit it with the D-PRS
position data, up to 43 characters.
Time Stamp
(Default: OFF)
Selects the transmitting time stamp type.
The time stamp is transmitted with the position
data in the D-PRS mode, and UTC (Universal
Time Coordinated) time is used.
•OFF: Does not transmit the time information.
•DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day,
Hour, and Minute format.
•HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour,
Minute, and Second format.
