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4.1.2 GGA – Global Positioning System Fix Data


Purpose

Output time, position and position-fix related data.


Format
$GPGGA,hhmmss.sss,ddmm.mmmm,a,dddmm.mmmm,a,x,xx,xx.x,xxxxx.x,M,xx.x,M,xxx,xxxx

*CS


Example
$GPGGA,083604.883,2446.5254,N,12100.1399,E,1,09,01.0,00155.7,M,16.3,M,,*6E
Output Rate

Programmable using EverMore Binary Message 0x8E and 0x8F.

Field Name Example

Unit Description

1 Message ID

$GPGGA

GGA protocol header

2 UTC

Time

083604.883 hhmmss.sss

hour, minute, sec & decimal sec

000000.000 ~ 235959.999

Leading zeros transmitted

3 Latitude

2446.5254 ddmm.mmmm

degree, minute & decimal minute

Leading zeros transmitted

4 N/S Hemisphere Indicator

N

a, N=north or S=south

5 Longitude

12100.1399 dddmm.mmmm

degree, minute & decimal minute

Leading zeros transmitted

6 E/W Hemisphere Indicator

E

a, E=east or W=west

7 GPS Position Fix Indicator

1

x

0 = no position fix or invalid

1 = valid fix, SPS mode

2 = valid fix, DGPS, SPS mode

8 # of Satellites Used

09

xx, 00 ~ 12,

Leading zeros transmitted

9 HDOP

01.0

xx.x, Leading zeros transmitted

10 MSL

Altitude

00155.7 Meter xxxxx.x

MSL altitude = WGS-84 ellipsoid

height minus geoidal separation.

Currently this field is WGS-84

ellipsoid height

Leading zeros transmitted

11 Unit of Altitude

M

Meter

12 Geoid Separation

16.3

geoid separation

13 Unit of Geoid Separation

M

Meter

14 Age of Differential GPS Data

second xxx

Time in seconds since last RTCM

SC-104 Type-1 or Type-9 update.

Null when DGPS is not used

15 Differential

Reference

Station ID

xxxx, 0000 ~ 1023

Leading zeros transmitted

Null when DGPS is not used

16 Checksum

*6E