Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

8
GPS OPERATION
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D SettingD-PRSWeather
Set to transmit as a D-PRS Weather station.
SettingtheGPSTXModetoD-PRS1.
Touch [MENU]. q
Touch “GPS TX Mode.” w
(GPS > GPS TX Mode)
• If the item is not displayed, touch [∫] or [√] one or more
times to select another page.
Touch “D-PRS.” e
DisplayingtheUnprotoAddress2.
The default address should be used, and editing is not
recommended.
Touch “Unproto Address.” r
• The default setting is “API510,DSTAR*.”
Touch [ t ].
• Returns to the previous screen.
SettingtheTXformatto“Weather”3.
Set the TX format.
Touch “TX Format.” y
Touch “Weather.” u
SettingtheSymbol4.
Select the desired symbol that represents weather sta-
tion.
Touch “Symbol.” i
Touch the desired symbol. o
• See page 12-30 for editing a symbol details.
• “WX Station” is set as the default.
SettingtheSSID5.
To assist in identifying a station’s type, the displayed
APRS
®
(Automatic Packet Reporting System) based
SSID is added after the D-PRS data call sign.
The way to add SSID’s differs, depending on whether
you enter a space in your call signs or not.
!0 Touch “SSID.”
!1 Touch the desired SSID to set.
• To select another page, touch [∫] or [√] one or more
times.
• ---: The space in call sign is converted to “-.” If no text
is programmed after the space, the space will be
deleted, and the space is not converted to “-.”
Example: JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-A
• (-0): No SSID is added. If a call sign includes a space,
any text or digit after the space will be deleted.
• -1~-15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call sign.
Example: SSID is “-9.”
JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-9
• -A~-Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call sign.
Example: SSID is “-Z.”
JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-Z
AbouttheSSID
To assist in identifying a station’s type, designated
call sign SSIDs are used in D-PRS (APRS
®
), accord-
ing to the common guideline.
The guideline may be changed when the infrastruc-
ture environment, such as a product or network, is
changed.
Please check the latest guideline in the web site re-
lated on the D-PRS or APRS
®
, and correctly set.
Transmitting D-PRS data (Continued)
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Icom ID-5100A Specifications

General

Brand	Icom
Model	ID-5100A
Category	Transceiver
Language	English