Yaesu FTM-300DR Instruction Manual page 52

y 28 SmartBeaconing
Settings for SmartBeaconing
Setting Item: STATUS:
LOW SPEED: 2 km/h to 30 km/h
HIGH SPEED: 3 km/h to 90 km/h
SLOW RATE: 1 min to 100 min
FAST RATE:
TURN ANGLE: 5 ° to 90 °
TURN SLOPE: 1 to 255
TURN TIME:
Default: STATUS: OFF
STATUS
LOW SPEED
HIGH SPEED
SLOW RATE
FAST RATE
TURN ANGLE
TURN SLOPE
TURN TIME
Explanation:
SmartBeaconing™ is a function that efficiently transmits an APRS beacon including your
own station position, speed and direction of travel. The information is based on data from
a GPS satellite receiver unit.
Set STATUS to TYPE1, TYPE2 or TYPE3; set [APRS] → [24 MY POSITION SET] to
"GPS"; and set the "AUTO" unser [APRS] → [13 BEACON TX] to "SMART" to activate
the SmartBeaconing
STATUS: SmartBeaconing
or TYPE3.
Set STATUS to OFF to deactivate SmartBeacon
The transceiver's SmartBeaconing feature has three identical default
settings (TYPE 1 through TYPE 3) that you can change and save to suit
your situation.
LOW SPEED: If speed is lower than which is set, BEACONs are transmitted in time
intervals set in [SLOW RATE].
The units for speed can be set in Setup menu option [APRS] → [10 APRS
UNITS].
HIGH SPEED: If speed is higher than which is set, BEACONs are transmitted in time
intervals set in [FAST RATE].
The units for speed can be set in Setup menu option [APRS] → [10 APRS
UNITS].
SLOW RATE: BEACON transmission time interval when speed decreases below the
[LOW SPD] setting.
OFF / TYPE1 / TYPE2 / TYPE3
10 sec to 180 sec
5 sec to 180 sec
TYPE1
5 km/h
70 km/h
30 min
120 sec
28 °
26
30 sec
function.
TM
only operates when STATUS is set to TYPE1, TYPE2,
TM
TYPE2 TYPE3
5 km/h 5 km/h
70 km/h 70 km/h
30 min 30 min
120 sec 120 sec
28 ° 28 °
26 26
30 sec 30 sec
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