NMEA Reference Manual
SiRF Technology, Inc.148 East Brokaw RoadSan Jose, CA 95112 U.S.A.Phone: +1 (408) 467-0410Fax: +1 (408) 467-0420www.SiRF.com
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January 2005, Revision 1.3
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Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.Output Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GGA —Global Positioning System Fixed Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GLL—Geographic Position - Latitude/Longitude. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GSA—GNSS DOP and Active Satellites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GSV—GNSS Satellites in View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MSS—MSK Receiver Signal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .RMC—Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data. . . . . . . . . . . .VTG—Course Over Ground and Ground Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ZDA—SiRF Timing Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150—OkToSend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.Input Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Transport Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NMEA Input Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100—SetSerialPort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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