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Messages and configuration commands – Seiwa Si-Tex Vector 3D GPS User Manual

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Chapter 3: Operation

Messages and Configuration Commands


Table 3-2: Commands

Command

Description

$JAGE

Specify maximum DGPS (COAST) correction age (6 to 8100 seconds)

$JAPP

Query or specify receiver application firmware

$JASC

Specify ASCII messages to output to specific ports (see ASCII messages
in Table 3-3)

$JBAUD

Specify RS-232 (output) communication rate

$JBIN

Specify binary messages to output to specific ports (see Table 3-4)

$JDIFF

Query or specify differential correction mode

$JGEO

Query or specify SBAS for current location and SBAS satellites

$JI

Query unit’s serial number and firmware versions

$JOFF

Turn off all data messages

$JQUERY,GUIDE

Query accuracy suitability for navigation

$JRESET

Reset unit’s configuration to firmware defaults

Note: $JRESET clears all parameters. For the

3D

you will have to issue

the $JATT, FLIPBRD,YES command to properly redefine the circuitry
orientation inside the product once the receiver has reset. Failure to do so
will cause radical heading behavior.

$JSAVE

Save session’s configuration changes

NMEA Output

The following NMEA 0183 & proprietary data output messages are the ones most commonly used on the Vector 3D (for
others, see the next 3 pages). Factory enabled messages are shown in Grey, and the default repeat rate is shown in the
default column. Factory disabled sentences are shown with an X. Once the Vector 3D is installed and setup correctly,
record in the User column any changes you made for future reference.

In Table 3-3 the Info Type value is one of the following:

P = Position

V = Velocity, Time

H = Heading, Attitude

S = Sats, Stats, Quality

Table 3-3: NMEA 0183 and other messages

Message

Info
Type

Description

IEC
Approved
Message

Enabled

Max
Rate

Port A

Port C

Default

User

Default

User

$GPDTM

P

Datum reference

Yes

X

X

1

$GPGGA

P

GPS position and fix data

Yes

X

X

20**

$GPGLL

P

Geographic position - lat/long

Yes

1

X

20**

$GPGNS

P

GNSS position and fix data

Yes

X

X

20**

$GPGRS

S

GNSS range residual (RAIM)

Yes

X

X

20**

$GPGSA

S

GNSS DOP and active satellites

Yes

X

X

1