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6.5.8

VTG Data Message

The VTG message contains velocity and course information. Table 6-10 breaks
down the VTG data message into its components. This message has the following
format:

$GPVTG,ttt,c,ttt,c,ggg.gg,u,ggg,gg,u*cc

Table 6-10 VTG Data Message Defined

Field

Description

ttt

True course over ground, ttt = 000 to 359, in degrees

c

True course over ground indicator, c = T always

ttt

Magnetic course over ground, ttt = 000 to 359, in degrees (output with magnetic model
option only)

c

Magnetic course over ground Indicator, always c = M

ggg.gg

Speed over ground, 000 to 999 knots

u

Speed over ground units, u = N = Nautical mile/h

ggg.gg

Speed over ground, 000 to 999 km/h

u

Speed over ground units, u = K = kilometer/h

*cc Checksum

Carriage return and line feed

6.5.9

ZDA Data Message

The ZDA message contains Universal Time information. Table 6-11 breaks down
the ZDA data message into its components. This message has the following format:

$GPZDA,hhmmss.ss,dd,mm,yyyy,xx,yy*cc