V23993-A1037-A VINCOTECH, V23993-A1037-A Datasheet - Page 8

• Manufacturer Part Number: V23993-A1037-A
• Description: GPS Modules & Development Tools GPS Receiver Module Full NMEA (SMD)
• Manufacturer: VINCOTECH
• Type: GPS Moduler

Specifications of V23993-A1037-A

• Operating Voltage: 3.3 V to 3.6 V
• Frequency Range: 1575 MHz
• Operating Temperature Range: - 30 C to + 70 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

2 Standard NMEA Sentences
2.1 Introduction
The National Marine Electronics Association created a uniform interface standard
for digital data exchange between different marine electronic products back in the
early nineteen-eighties.
For details see:
http://www.nmea.org
http://www.nmea.org/pub/index.html
For an introduction into GPS NMEA sentences see:
http://home.mira.net/~gnb/gps/nmea.html
2.2 Supported NMEA Sentences
The Tyco Electronics’ GPS firmware currently supports 6 NMEA sentences:
The sentences that are switched on are transmitted with an update rate of 1/s.
The following paragraphs give an overview of NMEA messages with example
strings and short explanation.
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• NMEA information is transmitted from a ‘vendor’ in ‘sentences’ with a
• The general format is:
• The combination of <vendor><message> is called address field.
• The vendor code for the Global Positioning System is “GP”.
• In this document NMEA sentences refer to the NMEA 0183 Standard.
• $GPGGA (default: ON)
• $GPVTG (default: ON)
• $GPRMC (default: OFF)
• $GPGSA (default: ON)
• $GPGSV (default: ON)
maximum length of 80 characters.
”$<vendor><message><parameters>*<checksum><CR><LF>”.
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