$Gprmc, $Gpvtg | Multi-Tech Systems iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP specification

Part 6 – AT Commands for GPS-Enabled Devices

Chapter 16 – AT Commands for GPS-Enabled Devices

RMC – Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data

Time, date, position, course and speed data provided by a GNSS navigation receiver.

Structure:

$GPRMC,hhmmss.sss,A,dddmm.mmmm,a,dddmm.mmmm,a,x.x,x.x,ddmmyy,,,a*hh<CR><LF>

Example:

$GPRMC,111636.932,A,2447.0949,N,12100.5223,E,000.0,000.0,030407,,,A*61<CR><LF>

Name	Example	Description
Message ID	$GPRMC	RMC Protocol Header
UTC time	111636.932	UTC of position in hhmmss.sss format (000000.00 ~
		235959.999)
Status	A	Status: 'V’ = Navigation receiver warning; ‘A’ = Data Valid
Latitude	2447.0949	Latitude in dddmm.mmmm format d
N/S indicator	N	Latitude hemisphere indicator: ‘N’ = North, ‘S’ = South
Longitude	12100.5223	Longitude in dddmm.mmmm format
E/W Indicator	E	Longitude hemisphere indicator: 'E' = East, 'W' = West
Speed over ground	000.0	Speed over ground in knots (000.0 ~ 999.9)
Course over ground	000.0	Course over ground in degrees (000.0 ~ 359.9)
UTC Date	030407	UTC date of position fix, ddmmyy format
	,	Magnetic variation, degrees
	,	East or West
Mode indicator	A	‘N’ = Data not valid
		‘A’ = Autonomous mode
		‘D’ = Differential mode
		‘E’ = Estimated (dead reckoning) mode
		‘M’ = Manual input mode
		‘S’ = Simulator mode
Checksum	*61
<CR><LF>	<CR><LF>	End of message (termination)

VTG – Course Over Ground and Ground Speed

The Actual course and speed relative to the ground.

Structure:

GPVTG,x.x,T,,M,x.x,N,x.x,K,a*hh<CR><LF>

Example:

$GPVTG, 000.0,T,,M,000.0,N,0000.0,K,A*3D<CR><LF>

Name	Example	Description
Message ID	$GPVTG	VTG Protocol Header
Course	000.0	True course over ground in degrees (000.0 ~ 359.9)
Reference	T	True
Course	,	Measured heading (degrees)
Reference	M	Magnetic
Speed	000.0	Speed over ground in knots (000.0 ~ 999.9)
Units	N	Knots
Speed	0000.0	Speed over ground in kilometers per hour (0000.0 ~ 1800.0)
Units	K	Kilometers per hour
Mode	A	‘N’ = not valid
		‘A’ = Autonomous mode
		‘D’ = Differential mode
		‘E’ = Estimated (dead reckoning) mode
		‘M’ = Manual input mode
		‘S’ = Simulator mode
Checksum	*3D
<CR><LF>	<CR><LF>	End of message (termination)

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iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP specifications

Multi-Tech Systems iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP) is a versatile and powerful device designed for seamless connectivity in various applications, particularly in industrial and commercial environments. Known for its robust performance, the iCell GPRS module incorporates advanced technologies that enable effective communication over GPRS networks, making it an ideal solution for IoT applications, remote monitoring, and data collection processes.

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Multi-Tech Systems iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP RMC Recommended Minimum Specific Gnss Data, $Gprmc

Models: iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP

RMC – Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data

Structure:

Example:

Name

Example

$GPRMC

VTG – Course Over Ground and Ground Speed

Structure:

Example:

Name

Example

$GPVTG

iCell GPRS (MTSMC-G2-IP specifications