D Setting D-Prs Object/Item - Icom IC-905 Advanced Manual

9
GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
Transmitting D-PRS data

D Setting D-PRS Object/Item

Set to transmit as a D-PRS Object or Item.
L See page 9-30 for details.
1. Setting the GPS TX Mode to D-PRS
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS
2. Checking the Unproto Address
You should use the default address, and editing is not
recommended.
3. Setting the TX format to "Object" or "Item"
Set "TX Format" to "Object" or "Item."
4. Entering Object name or Item name
Enter an Object or Item name, such as an event
information or location.
5. Setting Data type
Set the Object or Item's status.
L For example, if you want to transmit finished event
information as an Object, set the Date type to "Killed
Object."
6. Selecting the Symbol
Select the Symbol that indicates an Object or Item.
L See page 9-28 to directly enter the Symbol.
7. Entering a comment
Enter a comment to transmit as an Object or Item.
L The number of characters you can enter differs, depending
on the data extension and altitude settings. (p. 9-30)
1� Touch "Comment."
2� Push �
3� Touch "Edit."
4� Enter a comment.
5� After entering, touch [ENT].
6� Push �
8. Entering the Position data
Enter the position data of an Object or Item.
L For example, if you want to transmit traffic accident
information as an Item, enter the position data where the
accident happened.
If the position data is in the GPS memory, you can easily
set the position data from the memory�
9. Setting the Data Extension
Set the data extension of an Object or Item's
information�
L Set "Data Extension" to "Course/Speed" to transmit as a
mobile station.
L Set "Data Extension" to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity" to
transmit as a base station.
When you set "Data Extension" to "Course/
Speed":
9-1. Entering the Course
Enter the Object or Item's course when the station
moves.
9-2. Entering the Speed
Enter the Object or Item's speed.
When you set "Data Extension" to "Power/
Height/Gain/Directivity":
9-3. Selecting the TX power
Select the TX power level of the Object or Item if
the station is a repeater, node, access point, and so
on, and an antenna is installed.
9-4. Selecting the antenna height
Select the height of the Object or Item's antenna.
9-5. Selecting the antenna gain
Select the gain of the Object or Item antenna.
9-6. Selecting the antenna direction
Select the direction the base Object or Item's
antenna is pointing.
10. Selecting the SSID
To assist in identifying your station's type, select the
APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) based
®
SSID after the D-PRS data call sign. (p. 9-28)
11. Setting the Time Stamp
L This item is displayed when the TX format is "Object."
Set the Time Stamp function to transmit the received
time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time.
(p. 9-31)
12. Exiting the OBJECT or ITEM screen
To close the OBJECT or ITEM screen, push
several times.
• Returns to the standby screen, and then
displayed.
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