Icom IC-9700 Instruction Manual advanced - Page 58
Transmitting D-PRS data, DD-PRS DOperating in the D-PRS mode
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8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED) Transmitting D-PRS data When D-PRS is selected as the GPS TX mode, you can transmit D-PRS data. When operating in the D-PRS mode, the following codes are transmitted to the PC. D-PRS code is based on APRS® code. (APRS®: Automatic Packet Reporting System) D D-PRS D-STAR Packet Reporting System (D-PRS) is a mode that simultaneously sends position data received from an external GPS receiver, using the slow speed data packet space, along with voice audio in the DV mode. In the Analog mode, you can transmit or receive only voice audio or data at one time. However a D-PRS capable radio can transmit or receive message data or GPS position data at the same time voice is being transmitted or received. I-GATE is required to send position data to the APRS server. The image of D-PRS NOTE: • If GPS select is set to "Manual," the manually entered position data in Manual Position is change to the D-PRS data format to transmit. MENU » GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select • Note that if GPS Auto TX is set to any other setting than "OFF," the data is transmitted according to the set time. MENU » GPS > GPS Auto TX Voice, Messages, and D-PRS positions D-STAR Repeater Voice, Messages, and D-PRS positions D-PRS positions APRS server Information from an APRS network D-PRS positions PC INTERNET JA3YUA-Z Voice, Messages, and D-PRS positions Voice, Messages, and D-PRS positions I-GATE D-PRS positions You can check the position on a map site! D Operating in the D-PRS mode To transmit in D-PRS, follow the steps below, and for more details, see the pages listed along with the steps. 1. "MY" (Your own call sign) entering. (p. 9-3) 2. Receiving GPS data. (p. 7-1) 3. Set GPS TX mode to "D-PRS." (p. 8-3) 4. Set TX information. L You must set SSID and Symbol. MENU » GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS Complete! (You can transmit in the D-PRS mode.) TIP: In the D-PRS mode, you can transmit earthquake or weather information, in addition to position data. MENU » GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format TX format of D-PRS • Position (Mobile/Base): Used to transmit position data. • Object: Used to transmit specific position data. (Contains a time stamp.) • Item: Used to transmit specific position data. (Does not contain a time stamp.) • Weather: Used to transmit weather information. 8-11