GSOF message: Position Time

This message describes position time information. It contains the following data:

  • GPS time, in milliseconds of GPS week

  • GPS week number

  • Number of satellites used

  • Initialization counter

Time (Type 1 record)

Field

Item

Type

Value

Meaning

0

Output record type

Char

01h

Position time output record

1

Record length

Char

0Ah

Bytes in record

2 to 5

GPS time (ms)

Long

msecs

GPS time, in milliseconds, of GPS week

6 to 7

GPS week number

Short

number

GPS week count since January 1980

8

Number of SVs used

Char

number

Number of satellites used to determine the position

9

Position Flags 1

Char

See Position flags: 1-bit values

Reports first set of position attribute flag values

10

Position Flags 2

Char

See Position flags: 2-bit values

Reports second set of position attribute flag values

11

Initialized number

Char

00h–FFh

Increments with each initialization (modulo 256)