4 Getting Started
50 DSM 132/132RS Receiver User Guide
41.3 Beacon DGPS mode
When in Beacon DGPS mode, the Home screen displays “B” (Beacon
DGPS) in the lower left corner. Figure4.12 explains the status
indicators that appear on the first line of the Home screen display
when the receiver is in this mode.
Figure 4.12 Beacon DGPS status
Table4.5 describes messages that can appear when the receiver is in
Beacon DGPS mode.
Table 4.5 Beacon DGPS operating mode messages
Message Description
B The receiver is operating in Beacon mode.
Beacon Searching The receiver is searching for beacon signals.
Beacon Tracking The receiver is tracking beacon signals and is
attempting to gain lock.
Beacon Idle Beacon DGPS is not active.
B
A
-
R
310
.
0
÷ø15
The beacon signal-to-noise
ratio. S/N values range from 0
to 30. High numbers are best.
Above 6 is acceptable.
The beacon frequency. Frequency varies
depending upon the beacon used.
The beacon operating mode.
Indicates the receiver is using beacon DGPS.
B A-R 310.0 ÷ø15