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Section 12 - 8X00 engine monitor program
12.1.3 Satellite
data
12.1.4 Function
key tasks
12.2 Installation
12.2.1 Hardware
and software
requirements
12.2.2 Start-up
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PDOP
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HDOP
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PRN
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Azimuth
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Elevation
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SNR
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"*" indicator if used in position calculation
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The main program screen contains a menu for nine of the keyboard func-
tion keys. Pressing each of the keys tells the program to perform the fol-
lowing tasks:
F1: Initialize the GPS engine
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F2: Send a "GPS self-test" command to the GPS engine
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F3: Send a file to the GPS engine
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F4: Scrolls the GPS data to allow direct message observation
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F5: Scrolls the beacon monitor port to allow direct message observa-
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tion
F6: Start a GPS log file
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F7: Start a BDM log file
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F8: Send a file to the BDM
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F10: Quit the program
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Baud rates are fixed at 4800 (GPS) and 9600 (beacon receiver).
An IBM-compatible PC (386 or faster)
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The executable file " 8X00MON.EXE "
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The self-test message file " SELFTEST.ALL "
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The initialization message file " INITFILE.ALL "
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In DOS:
1. Copy the contents of the GS8900 software disk ( 8X00MON.EXE and
related files) onto any subdirectory on your hard disk.
2. Change to that directory, then run the program by typing
" 8X00MON ."
In Windows:
1. Click on Start, then Run.
2. Type the path that contains the program, then run the program by
typing " 8X00MON ."
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