Icom ID-4100A Advanced Manual page 103

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GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data
D Setting D-PRS Object/Item (Continued)
15. Setting the antenna directivity
L This item is displayed when "9. Setting Data
Extension" is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the direction the base Object or Item's antenna
was pointing.
1. Select "Directivity," then push [ï].
2. Select the option, then push [ï].
• Options: Set to between Omni, 45ºNE, 90ºE,
135ºSE, 180ºS, 225ºSW, 270ºW,
315ºNW and 360ºN.
16. Setting the SSID
To assist in identifying a station's type, the displayed
APRS ® (Automatic Packet Reporting System) based
SSID is added after the D-PRS data call sign.
The way to add SSID's differs, depending on whether
you enter a space in your call signs or not.
1. Select "SSID," then push [ï].
2. Select the SSID to set, then push [ï].
• ---: The space in call sign is converted
to "-." If no text is entered after the
space, the space will be deleted, and
the space is not converted to "-."
Example: JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-A
• (-0): No SSID is added. If a call sign
includes a space, any text or digit
after the space will be deleted.
• -1~-15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call
sign.
Example: SSID is "-9."
• -A~-Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call
sign.
Example: SSID is "-Z."
About the SSID
To assist in identifying a station's type, designated
call sign SSIDs are used in D-PRS (APRS
according to a common guideline. The guideline may
be changed when the infrastructure environment,
such as a product or network, is changed. Please
check the latest guideline in the web site related to
D-PRS and APRS ® , and correctly set.
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-9
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-Z
® ),
17. Setting Time Stamp
L This item is displayed when the TX format is
"Object."
Set the time stamp function to transmit the Object's
time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time.
1. Select "Time Stamp," then push [ï].
2. Select the time stamp," then push [ï].
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour,
and Minute format.
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour,
Minute, and Second format.
18. Exiting the MENU screen
Push [MENU].
• Returns to the standby screen, then displays "
5-20
."