Specifications
VP ONCORE COMMAND REFERENCE
ALMANAC STATUS MESSAGE (@@Bd)
Motorola Binary Format
Input Command • Request Almanac Status:
@@BdnC<CR><LF>
m - mode 0 - Output status once (polled)
1 - Output status when RAM almanac
data changes (continuous)
C - checksum
Message Length: 8 bytes
Response Message
• (to command):
@@BdvwtassssvwtassssC<CR><LF>
RAM Almanac Status –
v - Almanac valid flag 0 - no almanac in receiver
1 - valid almanac in receiver
w - almanac week 0 .. 255
number (raw) (ref ICD-GPS-200)
t - time of almanac (raw) 0 .. 147
(ref ICD-GPS-200)
a - number of avail sats 0 .. 32
ssss - sat IDs in almanac 0 - SV not available
32 bit binary field, 1 - SV included
each bit represents one SVID
(msb = SVID 32; lsb = SVID 1)
EEPROM Almanac Status -
v - Almanac valid flag 0 - no almanac in receiver
1 - valid almanac in receiver
w - almanac week 0 .. 255
number (raw) (ref ICD-GPS-200)
t - time of almanac (raw) 0 .. 147
(ref ICD-GPS-200)
a - number of avail sats 0 .. 32
ssss - sat IDs in almanac 0 - SV not available
32 bit binary field, 1 - SV included
each bit represents one SVID
(msb = SVID 32; lsb = SVID 1)
C – checksum
Message Length: 23 bytes
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