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receiving condition.
S/N
See SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO
SOFTWARE
Values programmed and preloaded into memory. The values
represent a permanent set of instructions for running the
automatic functions (computations) of the navigator.
SOG
See SPEED OVER GROUND
SPACE SEGMENT
The orbiting satellite part of the Global Positioning System.
SPEED OVER GROUND
Speed in relation to the sea bed.
SPHEROID
See ELLIPSOID.
STEERING COMPASS
The compass used for navigation. It may be a direct- reading
compass from which heading may be entered into the navigator
via the keyboard; or, it may be an electronic heading sensor that
enters heading data to the navigator via an optional interface.
TIME OFFSET
The number of hours an minutes by which the TIME ZONE
differs from UTC (see below).
TIMEOUT
In the navigator, the automatic return to normal operation from
edit mode if left unattended. The timeout delay is set in CFG 1,
Operation.
TIME ZONE
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