D Setting D-Prs Weather - Icom ID-4100A Advanced Manual

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GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data (Continued)

D Setting D-PRS Weather

Set to transmit as a D-PRS Weather station.
1. Setting the GPS TX Mode to D-PRS
GPS > GPS TX Mode
1. Push [MENU].
2. Rotate [DIAL] to select "GPS," then push [ï].
• Displays the GPS screen.
3. Select "GPS TX Mode," then push [ï].
4. Select "D-PRS," then push [ï].
TIP: If the TX information setting has been done, you
can easily turn ON the GPS TX mode by pushing
[MENU] after step 4.
• Returns to the standby screen, then displays "
2. Checking the Unproto Address
You should use the default address, and editing is not
recommended.
1. Select "Unproto Address," then push [ï].
L The default setting is "API410,DSTAR*."
2. Push [].
• Returns to the previous screen.
3. Setting the TX format to "Weather"
1. Select "TX Format," then push [ï].
2. Select "Weather," then push [ï].
• Displays the WEATHER screen.
4. Setting Symbol
Select a symbol that indicates the weather station.
1. Select "Symbol," then push [ï].
2. Select the symbol, then push [ï].
L See page 9-24 for directly editing a symbol.
L "WX Station" is set as the default.
5. 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].
• ---:
• (-0):
."
• -1~-15:
• -A~-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
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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
No SSID is added. If a call sign
includes a space, any text or digit
after the space will be deleted.
Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call
sign.
Example: SSID is "-9."
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-9
Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call
sign.
Example: SSID is "-Z."
JA3YUA A → JA3YUA-Z
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