Power; Height; Gain; Directivity Omni - Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

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Power

GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Power
Select the TX power level of the object station, to trans-
mit in addition to the position data.
Select between 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, and 81W.
When the "Data Extension" item is set to "Power/
Height/Gain/Directivity," this item appears.

Height

GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Height
Select the height of the object station's antenna, to
transmit in addition to the position data.
Select between 10, 20, 40, 80, 160, 320, 640, 1280,
2560, and 5120 feet.*
* If the Altitude/Distance unit is set to "m," select between 3, 6,
12, 24, 49, 98, 195, 390, 780, and 1561 meters.
When the "Data Extension" item is set to "Power/
Height/Gain/Directivity," this item appears.

Gain

GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Gain
Select the gain of the object station's antenna, to trans-
mit in addition to the position data.
Select between 0 and 9 dB.
When the "Data Extension" item is set to "Power/
Height/Gain/Directivity," this item appears.
Directivity
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Directivity
Select the direction the object station's antenna was
pointing, to transmit in addition to the position data.
Select between Omni, 45ºNE, 90ºE, 135ºSE, 180ºS,
225ºSW, 270ºW, 315ºNW and 360ºN.
When the "Data Extension" item is set to "Power/
Height/Gain/Directivity," this item appears.
SSID
(Default: 0W)
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> SSID
Select an SSID based on APRS ® to add to your call
sign, to show your operating style to other stations.
The addition methods of the SSID may differ, depending on
whether the call sign includes a space or not.
• ---:
(Default: 10ft)
• (-0):
• -1 to -15:Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to the call sign.
• -A to -Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call sign.
(Default: 0dB)
About SSID
To assist in identifying a station's type, designated call
sign SSIDs are used in D-PRS (APRS
the common guideline.
The guideline may be changed when the infrastruc-
(Default: Omni)
ture environment, such as a product or network, is
changed.
Please check the latest guideline in the web site re-
lated on the D-PRS or APRS

Time Stamp

GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Time Stamp
Sets the transmitting time stamp type to DHM or HMS.
The time stamp is transmitted in addition to the posi-
tion data in the D-PRS mode, and UTC (Universal Time
Coordinated) time is used.
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour, and
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour, Minute,
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The space in the call sign is converted to "-."
If no text is programmed after the space, the
space will be deleted, and the space is not
converted to "-."
Example: "JA3YUA" ➡ "JA3YUA"
"JA3YUA A" ➡ "JA3YUA-A"
No SSID is added.
If a call sign includes a space, any text or
digit after the space will be deleted.
Example: "JA3YUA" ➡ "JA3YUA"
"JA3YUA A" ➡ "JA3YUA"
If a call sign includes a space, it will be auto-
matically changed to this set numeric ID.
Example (SSID [-9]):
"JA3YUA" ➡ "JA3YUA-9"
"JA3YUA A" ➡ "JA3YUA-9"
If a call sign includes a space, it will be auto-
matically changed to this set letter ID.
Example (SSID [-Z]):
"JA3YUA" ➡ "JA3YUA-Z"
"JA3YUA A" ➡ "JA3YUA-Z"
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, and correctly set.
Minute format.
and Second format.
(Default: -- -)
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), according to
(Default: DHM)