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Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.

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course
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

The direction from the beginning landmark of a course to its destination (measured in degrees, radians, or mils), or the direction from a route waypoint to the next waypoint in ...

course to steer
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

The heading you need to maintain in order to reach a destination.

course up orientation
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

Fixes the GPS receiver's map display so the direction of navigation is always "up."

cutoff angle
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

The minimum acceptable satellite elevation angle (above the horizon) to avoid blockage of line-of-sight, multipath errors or too high Tropospheric or Ionospheric Delay values. May ...

cycle slip
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

A discontinuity of an integer number of cycles in the measured (integrated) carrier phase resulting from a temporary loss-of-lock in the carrier tracking loop of a GPS receiver. ...

data message
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

Also known as the Navigation Message. A 1500 bit message modulated on the L1 and L2 GPS signal, which contains the satellite's location (or ephemeris), clock (bias) correction ...

datalogger
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

Also known as a Data Recorder. A handheld, lightweight data entry computer. It can be used to store additional data obtained by a GPS receiver, such as Attribute information on a ...

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