Part 6 – AT Commands for GPS-Enabled Devices

Chapter 16 – AT Commands for GPS-Enabled Devices

GLL – Latitude/Longitude

Latitude and longitude of current position, time, and status.

Structure:

$GPGLL,ddmm.mmmm,a,dddmm.mmmm,a,hhmmss.sss,A,a*hh<CR><LF>

Example:

$GPGLL,2447.0944,N,12100.5213,E,112609.932,A,A*57<CR><LF>

Name

Example

Description

Message ID

$GPGLL

GLL Protocol Header

Latitude

2447.0949

Latitude in ddmm.mmmm format

N/S Indicator

N

Latitude hemisphere indicator

 

 

‘N’ = North

 

 

‘S’ = South

Longitude

12100.5213

Longitude in dddmm.mmmm format

E/W Indicator

E

Longitude hemisphere indicator

 

 

'E' = East

 

 

'W' = West

UTC Time

112609.932

UTC Time in hhmmss.sss format

 

 

(000000.000 ~ 235959.999)

Status

A

Status, ‘A’ = Data valid; ‘V’ = Data not valid

Mode

A

Mode indicator

Indicator

 

‘N’ = Data not valid

 

 

‘A’ = Autonomous mode

 

 

‘D’ = Differential mode

 

 

‘E’ = Estimated (dead reckoning) mode

 

 

‘M’ = Manual input mode

 

 

‘S’ = Simulator mode

Checksum

*57

 

<CR><LF>

<CR><LF>

End of message (termination)

GSA – GNSS DOP and Active Satellites

GPS receiver operating mode, satellites used in the navigation solution reported by the GGA or GNS sentence and DOP values.

Structure:

$GPGSA,A,x,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,xx,x.x,x.x,x.x*hh<CR><LF>

Example:

$GPGSA,A,3,05,12,21,22,30,09,18,06,14,01,31,,1.2,0.8,0.9*36<CR><LF>

Name

Example

Description

Message ID

$GPGSA

GSA Protocol Header

Mode

A

Mode

 

 

‘M’ = Manual, forced to operate in 2D or 3D mode

 

 

‘A’ = Automatic, allowed to automatically switch 2D/3D

Mode

3

Fix type

 

 

1 = Fix not available

 

 

2 = 2D

 

 

3 = 3D

Satellite used 1~12

05,12,21,22,

Satellite ID number, 01 to 32 of satellite used in solution, up

 

30,09,18,06,

to 12 transmitted

 

14,01,31,,

 

PDOP

1.2

Position dilution of precision (00.0 to 99.9)

HDOP

0.8

Horizontal dilution of precision (00.0 to 99.9)

VDOP

0.9

Vertical dilution of precision (00.0 to 99.9)

Checksum

*36

 

<CR><LF>

<CR><LF>

End of message (termination)

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iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP specifications

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