Icom ID-4100A Advanced Manual page 99

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5
GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data
D Setting D-PRS Position (Mobile/Base) (Continued)
6. Entering a comment
Enter a comment, and transmit it with the D-PRS
position data.
The number of characters you can enter differs,
depending on the data extension and altitude settings.
(See to the right.)
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
1. Select "Comment," then push [ï].
2. Select the comment number 1 ~ 4, then push
[QUICK].
3. Select "Edit," then push [ï].
• Enters the Comment entry mode.
4. Enter a comment.
Selectable characters and symbols
A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * +
, - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)
L See "Entering and editing text" for details. (p. iv)
L The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment
range. Please note that the characters that exceed
the range will not be transmitted.
5. After entering, push [ï].
6. Select the entered comment number, then push
[ï].
7. Setting the Time Stamp
Set the time stamp function to transmit the received
time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time.
1. Select "Time Stamp," then push [ï].
2. Select the time stamp, then push [ï].
• OFF: Does not transmit the time information.
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour,
and Minute format.
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour,
Minute, and Second format.
Characters
Altitude
entered (Max.)
43 (Default)
OFF
35
ON
36
OFF
28
ON
36
OFF
28
ON
8. Setting the Altitude
Set the altitude data transmission.
1. Select "Altitude," then push [ï].
2. Select "ON," then push [ï].
NOTE: If you transmit with the altitude setting ON,
the character string is included in a comment on the
products that cannot display the altitude. (IC-9100,
IC-80AD, IC-E80D, ID-880H, ID-E880, IC-92AD, IC-
E92D, IC-U82, IC-V82)
9. Setting the Data Extension
Set the data extension of your station's information.
1. Select "Data Extension," then push [ï].
2. Select the option to transmit, then push [ï].
• OFF:
• Course/Speed: Transmits the course and speed
• Power/Height/Gain/Directivity:
10. Setting the TX power
L This item is displayed when "9. Setting Data
Extension" is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the TX power level of the base station, to
transmit along with the position data.
1. Select "Power," then push [ï].
2. Select the option, then push [ï].
• Options: Set to between 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36,
49, 64, and 81W.
11. Setting the antenna height
L This item is displayed when "9. Setting Data
Extension" is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the height of the base station's antenna, to
transmit along with the position data.
1. Select "Height," then push [ï].
2. Select the option, then push [ï].
• Options: Set to between 10, 20, 40, 80, 160,
320, 640, 1280, 2560, and 5120 feet.
L You can change the unit to "meter." (p. 9-64)
5-16
Does not transmit any
information.
data along with the position data.
Transmits the TX power level,
height, antenna gain and antenna
direction, along with the position
data.
☞ Continued on the next page.