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I see that Paragon-X allows the generation and capture of various ToD formats. What are these, and where can I find more information on the format of each?

Supported formats

Paragon-X is aware of the following formats:

  1. CCSA
  2. Cisco
  3. NTP
  4. NMEA (GPRMC and GPZDA)
  5. G.8271

References and details for each are given below.

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ValueMeaningDecoded

225446

Time of fix22:54:46 UTC
ANavigation receiver warningA = OK, V = warning
4916.45,NLatitude 49 deg. 16.45 min North
12311.12,WLongitude 123 deg. 11.12 min West
000.5Speed over ground, Knots0.5
054.7Course Made Good, True
191194Date of fix19 November 1994
020.3,EMagnetic variation20.3 deg East
*68           mandatory checksum

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Mandatory checksum

 An example GPZDA message is $GPZDA,172809.456,12,07,1996,00,00*45, which decodes as

ValueMeaningDecoded
172809.456UTC17:28:09.456 UTC
12Day of month12th
07MonthJuly
1996Year1996
00Local time zone offset from GMT, ranging from 00 through ±13 hours0 hours offset from GMT
00Local time zone offset from GMT, ranging from 00 through 59 minutes0 minutes offset from GMT
*45Mandatory checksum

G.8271

This is defined in Clause A.1.3 of the ITU-T G.8271 standard. These are serial messages sent once per second, at 9600 baud (default), no parity check, within 1ms of the 1PPS rising edge, with content that represents the time at which the current 1PPS starts, and which finish within 500ms.

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Detailed description of each of the three message types - event, announce and GNSS status - can be found in Clause A.1.3 of the G.8271 standard linked above.

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