Trimble Outdoors SPSX51 - Manual (Page 122)

A NMEA-0183 Output
120 SPSx51 Modular GPS Receivers User Guide
GGA Time, Position, and Fix Related Data
An example of the GGA message string is shown below. Table A.1 describes the
message fields.
Note – The following data string exceeds the NMEA standard length.
$GPGGA,172814.0,3723.46587704,N,12202.26957864,W,
2,6,1.2,18.893,M,-25.669,M,2.0,0031*4F
Table A.1 GGA message fields
Field Meaning
0 Message ID $GPGGA
1 UTC of position fix
2 Latitude
3 Direction of latitude:
N: North
S: South
4 Longitude
5 Direction of longitude:
E: East
W: West
6 GPS Quality indicator:
0: Fix not valid
1: GPS fix
2: Differential GPS fix, OmniSTAR VBS
4: Real-Time Kinematic, fixed integers
5: Real-Time Kinematic, float integers, OmniSTAR XP/HP or Location RTK
7 Number of SVs in use, range from 00 through 12
8 HDOP
9 Orthometric height (MSL reference)
10 M: unit of measure for orthometric height is meters
11 Geoid separation
12 M: geoid separation is measured in meters
13 Age of differential GPS data record, Type 1 or Type 9. Null field when DGPS is
not used.
14 Reference station ID, ranging from 0000 through 1023. A null field when any
reference station ID is selected and no corrections are received
1 .
1 When using OmniSTAR services, ID=100 for OmniSTAR VBS, ID=1000 for OmniSTAR HP, and ID=1008
for OmniSTAR XP.
15 The checksum data, always begins with *