Raymarine 300 manual Appendix C List of Abbreviations, Meaning

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Appendix C: List of Abbreviations

Appendix C: List of Abbreviations

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Appendix C: List of Abbreviations

Abbreviation

Meaning

 

 

BDI

Bearing Deviation Indicator

 

 

BTW

Bearing To Waypoint

 

 

CDI

Course Deviation Indicator

 

 

COG

Course Over Ground. The actual direction of your vessel’s movement over the

 

ground

 

 

dGPS

Differential Global Positioning System

 

 

DR

Dead Reckoning

 

 

DTG

Distance To Go

 

 

EGNOS

European Geostationary Navigational Overlay System

 

 

EMC

Electro-Magnetic Compatibility

 

 

ETA

Estimated Time of Arrival

 

 

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

 

 

GPS

Global Positioning System

 

 

HDOP

Horizontal Dilution Of Precision. The multiplicative factor that modifies ranging

 

error. It is caused solely by the geometry between your vessel and your set of

 

satellites

 

 

MOB

Man OverBoard

 

 

NMEA

National Marine Electronics Association (interconnection standard)

 

 

MSAS

Multi SAtellite System

 

 

SA

Selective Availability

 

 

SDGPS

Satellite Differential Global Positioning System

 

 

SOG

Speed Over Ground. The rate of movement of the vessel over the ground

 

 

TTG

Time To Go

 

 

WAAS

Wide Area Augmentation System

 

 

WPT

Waypoint

 

 

XTE

Cross Track Error

 

 

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Raymarine 300 manual Appendix C List of Abbreviations, Meaning