NMEA_GPS DataPlugin
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This DataPlugin supports reading / importing of standard GPS receiver protocol files.
This format is the standard protocol used by GPS receivers for writing position and satellite data. The files are ASCII-based and often have the file extension *.nmea or *.txt. The standard for this format was written by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA®).
Supported Features
- Calculation of distance.
- Reading of Timestamp with fractional seconds.
- Date is initialized to 01.01.1980.
- Bugfix in checksum calculation.
- Now importing the count of satellites into a channel.
- Auto detect CRLF or LF in files as "End Of Line" character.
| File Extension: | *.nmea |
| Direction: | Read / --- |
| Last Change: | November 6, 2012 |
| Related Links: |
| GPX DataPlugin for GPS files |
| Garmin TCX DataPlugin for TCX fitness data files |
| How to install this DataPlugin (VBScript) |
| Overview DataPlugins / DataPlugins Home Page |
| DIAdem Home Page |
Requirements
Filename: nmea_gps.zip
Software Requirements
Application Software: DIAdem Development System 10.2, LabVIEW Base Development System 2010
Language(s): VB Script
Reader Comments | Submit a comment »
Fractional Seconds are Lost
The NMEA plug in is truncating the time
stamp to whole seconds. We are
sampling at 5 hz and would like to have
the NMEA plug in keep the fractional
seconds of the time stamp.
- William Davenport, Transportation Research Center Inc.. davenportw@trcpg.com - Oct 13, 2009
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