Printout 2 - Printer Output Control - NorthStar MX500 Operator's & Installation Manual

Operator's Manual

Printout 2 - Printer Output Control

This menu item controls the printer output sometimes required for
commercial shipping. The interface is accomplished on NMEA Out 2
port. The printer output is simple ASCII text designed to operate on
any serial line printer, including narrow column printers.
The receiver has two print formats, namely: Full or Brief.
A sample of the Full printer output format is given below:
Route and DGPS information is printed if these functions are active.
142
Northstar
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20:42:41 UTC
POS Mode : DGPS 3D
Position : N 33 48.5056
W 118 21.0073
Altitude : 5.6 m
COG: 346 T
ROUTE: From WPT 0 To WPT 1
NAV Mode : RL
BRG: 345 T Dist: 2.51 Nm
SATS Used: 6 HDOP 1.4 VDOP 1.6
DGPS Age : 9s
SW Vrs. 1.5
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MX500
12 Apr 2002
Datum:W84
SOG: 0.1 Kn
XTE: .108L Nm
Station ID: 262
MX421 V4.84
Configuration
Navigator
Version 3.0