[aprssig] Strange reports
Kai Gunter Brandt kai.brandt at hjemme.noThu Jul 3 16:28:34 UTC 2008
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Al Wolfe skrev: > For the past several months we have been seeing occasional position > reports like "40 . N/08846.42W". Is this intentional obscurity or > something not set right? They seem to come from D-700s. What's the fix? > > Al, K9SI > > "Position Ambiguity In some instances — for example, where the exact position is not known — the sending station may wish to reduce the number of digits of precision in the latitude and longitude. In this case, the mm and hh digits in the latitude may be progressively replaced by a V (space) character as the amount of imprecision increases" Kai Gunter
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