UTC Time

161229.487

 

 

 

hhmmss.sss

Status

 

A

 

 

 

A=data valid or V=data not valid

Latitude

3723.2475

 

 

 

ddmm.mmmm

N/S Indicator

 

N

 

 

 

N=north or S=south

Longitude

12158.3416

 

 

 

dddmm.mmmm

E/W Indicator

 

W

 

 

 

E=east or W=west

Speed Over

0.13

 

knots

 

 

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course Over

309.62

 

degrees

 

True

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

120598

 

 

 

ddmmyy

Magnetic

 

 

 

degrees

 

E=east or W=west

Variation(1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checksum

*10

 

 

 

 

<CR> <LF>

 

 

 

 

 

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NOTE: SiRF Technology Inc. does not support magnetic declination. All “course over ground” data are geodetic WGS84 directions.

5.7. Course Over Ground and Ground Speed (VTG)

Table 5-10 contains the values for the following example.

$GPVTG,309.62,T, ,M,0.13,N,0.2,K*6E

Table 5-10VTG Data Format

Name

 

Example

 

Units

 

Description

Message ID

 

$GPVTG

 

 

 

VTG protocol header

Course

309.62

 

degrees

 

Measured heading

Reference

 

T

 

 

 

True

Course

 

 

 

degrees

 

Measured heading

Reference

 

M

 

 

 

Magnetic(1)

Speed

0.13

 

knots

 

Measured horizontal speed

Units

 

N

 

 

 

Knots

Speed

0.2

 

km/hr

 

Measured horizontal speed

Units

 

K

 

 

 

Kilometers per hour

Checksum

 

*6E

 

 

 

 

<CR> <LF>

 

 

 

 

 

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