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Altitude
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Altitude
Select whether or not to transmit altitude data along
with the position data in the D-PRS mode.
• OFF: No altitude data is transmitted.
• ON: Transmits altitude data along with the position
data.
TIP: The number of characters you can enter
in "Comment" differs, depending on the "Data
Extension" and "Altitude" settings.
Data Extension
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Data Extension
Select whether or not to transmit course/speed data
or Power/Height/Gain/Directivity data along with the
position data in the D-PRS mode.
• OFF: Does not transmit any information.
• Course/Speed: Transmits course and speed data
along with the position data.
The Course and Speed data is not
transmitted when your location is
manually set.
When transmitting with this setting,
your station is regarded as a mobile
station.
• Power/Height/Gain/Directivity:
Transmits the TX power level, height,
antenna gain and antenna direction,
along with the position data.
The Power, Height, Gain and
Directivity data is transmitted even if
your location is manually set.
Only the Icom transceivers, ID-
51A/E PLUS, ID-51A/E PLUS2,
ID-5100A/E, and ID-4100A/E, can
receive Power, Height, Gain and
Directivity data. (As of April 2017)
TIP: The number of characters you can enter
in "Comment" differs, depending on the "Data
Extension" and "Altitude" settings.
(Default: OFF) Power
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Power
Select the TX power level of the base station, to
transmit along with the position data.
Options: Set to between 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64,
L This item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set
to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Height
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Height
(Default: OFF)
Select the height of the base station's antenna, to
transmit along with the position data.
Options: Set to between 10, 20, 40, 80, 160, 320, 640,
* If the Altitude/Distance unit is set to "m," select between 3,
6, 12, 24, 49, 98, 195, 390, 780, and 1561 meters. (p. 9-64)
L This item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set
to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Gain
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Gain
Select the gain of the base station's antenna, to
transmit along with the position data.
Options: Set to between 0 and 9 dB.
L This item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set
to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Directivity
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format >
Position > Directivity
Select the direction the base station's antenna was
pointing, to transmit along with the position data.
Options: Set to between Omni, 45ºNE, 90ºE, 135ºSE,
L This item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set
to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
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and 81W.
1280, 2560, and 5120 feet.*
180ºS, 225ºSW, 270ºW, 315ºNW and 360ºN.
(Default: 0W)
(Default: 10ft)
(Default: 0dB)
(Default: Omni)