Extended Satellites Packet

Extended Satellites Packet
Packet ID 84
Length 2 + 9 x number of satellites
Read / Write Read
Field # Bytes Offset Data Type Size Description
1 0 u8 1 Total number of extended satellites packets
2 1 u8 1 Packet number (range 1 to Total)
3 2 u8 1 Satellite System
4 3 u8 1 Satellite number (PRN)
5 4 s8 1 Satellite Frequencies
6 5 u8 1 Elevation (deg)
7 6 u16 2 Azimuth (deg)
8 8 u8 1 SNR receiver 1
9 9 u8 1 SNR receiver 2
10 10 u8 1 Flags. See Extended Satellites Flags
+       Fields 3-10 repeat for additional satellites

Extended Satellites Packet

The maximum number of satellites per packet is 28. If there are more than 28 satellites to report, multiple packets will be sent per epoch. In this case the total number of packets in field #1 will be greater than 1, and the Packet Index in field #2 will increment accordingly.

Satellite Systems

Value System
0 Unknown
1 GPS
2 GLONASS
3 BeiDou
4 Galileo
5 SBAS
6 QZSS
7 Reserved
8 Omnistar
9 Reserved
10 NavIC

Satellite Systems

Satellite Frequencies

Bit GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou SBAS QZSS Omnistar NavIC
Value=0 Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown L1CA Unknown
0 GPS_L1CA GLO_G1CA GAL_E1OS BEI_B1I L1CA L1CA    
1 GPS_L1C   GAL_E1PRS BEI_B1C   L1C    
2 GPS_L1P GLO_G1P       L1SAIF    
3 GPS_L1M              
4 GPS_L2C GLO_G2CA GAL_E6CS BEI_B2I   L2C    
5 GPS_L2P GLO_G2P GAL_E6PRS BEI_B2A   LEX    
6 GPS_L2M              
7 GPS_L5 GLO_G3 GAL_E5 BEI_B3 L5 L5   IRN_L5

Satellite Frequencies

Extended Satellites Flags

Bit Description
0 Visible by receiver 1
1 Visible by receiver 2
2 Used in primary position solution
3 Used in moving baseline solution
4-7 Reserved (set to zero)

Extended Satellites Flags