ID
Data Format
A
sddmmhh
B
sdddmmhh
C
ddd
D
ddd
E
ddddd
G
sdddd
I
dddd
K
ddd[dd]
L
dddd
Q
sddd
T
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Apollo GX50/60/65 Installation Manual
Table 6 Moving Map ASCII Navigation Data
Length Description
9
10
3
3
5
5
4
3 to 5
4
4
9
Serial Interface Specifications
Present latitude
s =sign: N for north, S for south
dd = degrees
mm = minutes
hh = hundredths of minutes
Present longitude
s = sign: E for east, W for west
ddd = degrees
mm = minutes
hh = hundredths of minutes
Track (magnetic): ddd = degrees
Ground speed: ddd = knots
Distance to active waypoint: ddddd = nm x 10
Cross track error:
s = sign: R for right, L for left of course
dddd = distance off course, hundredths of nm
Desired track (magnetic):
dddd = degrees x 10
Active waypoint identifier:
ddd[dd] = ASCII waypoint identifier
Bearing to active waypoint (magnetic):
dddd = degrees x 10
Magnetic variation:
s = sign: E for east, W for west
ddd = degrees x 10
Warnings: The 4th character will be an "A"
when the navigation data is flagged, otherwise,
all characters will be dashed. All other
navigation data will be dashed when it is
flagged.
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