Operating Manual Part 15

October 2008 5300 ES Series Mobile Radio Operating Manual 5-29
Conventional Features
• Latitude (e.g., 40.55 N)
• Longitude (e.g., 90.41 W)
• Time (e.g., 14:23)
• Altitude in meters (e.g., 390.2)
• Course Over Ground (e.g., 183.4 DEG)
• Speed (e.g., 55 MPH)
• Date (e.g., 26NOV2008)
• Number of GPS satellites currently received
GPS data can be sent manually, automatically, or on system request, depending upon the
options enabled.
5.16.1 Manually Sending GPS Data
If so configured, the radio will send GPS data (to a properly configured repeater) when the
assigned GPS button is pressed and held.
5.16.2 Automatically Sending GPS Data
If the radio’s GPS “Auto Transmit” option is enabled, the radio will automatically send
GPS data at predetermined intervals.
5.16.3 Sending GPS Data in Response to System Request
If so configured, the radio accepts P25 data requests for GPS data, and responds (over the
air or through Ethernet) with the current GPS data.