Icom ID-5100A Full Manual page 176

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GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data
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Setting D-PRS Object/Item (Continued)
13. Setting the antenna height
This item appears when "9. Setting Data Extension"
is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the height of the Object or Item's antenna if the
station is a repeater, node, access point, and so on and
an antenna is installed.
$9 Touch "Height."
%0 Touch the desired option between 10, 20, 40, 80,
160, 320, 640, 1280, 2560, and 5120 feet.*
* You can change the unit to "meter." (p. 12-58)
%1 Touch [√] to select the next page.
14. Setting the antenna gain
This item appears when "9. Setting Data Extension"
is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the gain of the Object or Item antenna.
%2 Touch "Gain."
%3 Touch the desired option between 0 and 9 dB.
15. Setting the antenna directivity
This item appears when "9. Setting Data Extension"
is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity."
Select the direction the base Object or Item station's
antenna was pointing.
%4 Touch "Directivity."
%5 Touch the desired option 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
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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.
%6 Touch "SSID."
%7 Touch the desired SSID to set.
• To select another page, touch [∫] or [√] one or more
times.
• ---: The space in call sign is converted to "-." If no text
is programmed 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
ing to the common guideline.
The guideline may be changed when the infrastruc-
ture environment, such as a product or network, is
changed.
Please check the latest guideline in the web site re-
lated on the D-PRS or APRS
17. Setting Time Stamp
This item appears when the TX format is "Object."
Set the time stamp function to transmit the time that the
caller sent the Object station's data in UTC (Universal
Time Coordinated) time.
%8 Touch "Time Stamp."
%9 Touch the desired time stamp.
• DHM : Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour,
and Minute format.
• HMS : Transmits the time stamp in the Hour, Min-
ute, and Second format.
^0 Touch [√] to select the next page.
^1 Touch [MENU].
• Closes the Menu screen.
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JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-9
JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-Z
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, and correctly set.