Globalsat EM-506 [9/17] Gsv gnss satellites in view

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GSV - GNSS Satellites in View

Table B-8 contains the values for the following example:

$GPGSV,2,1,07,07,79,048,42,02,51,062,43,26,36,256,42,27,27,138,42*71

$GPGSV,2,2,07,09,23,313,42,04,19,159,41,15,12,041,42*41

Table B-8 GSV Data Format

Name Example Units Description

Message ID $GPGSV GSV protocol header

Number of Messages

2 Range 1 to 3

Message Number

1 Range 1 to 3

Satellites in View

Satellite ID 07 Channel 1(Range 1 to 32)

Elevation 79 degrees Channel 1(Maximum90)

Azimuth 048 degrees Channel 1(True, Range 0 to 359)

SNR(C/No) 42 dBHz Range 0 to 99,null when not tracking

……. …….

Satellite ID 27 Channel 4 (Range 1 to 32)

Elevation 27 Degrees Channel 4(Maximum90)

Azimuth 138 Degrees Channel 4(True, Range 0 to 359)

SNR(C/No) 42 dBHz Range 0 to 99,null when not tracking

Checksum *71

<CR><LF> End of message termination

1. Depending on the number of satellites tracked, multiple messages of GSV data may be

required. In some software versions, the maximum number of satellites reported as visible is

limited to 12, even though more may be visible.