Net::GPSD3::Return::Satellite(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation			Net::GPSD3::Return::Satellite(3pm)

NAME

       Net::GPSD3::Return::Satellite - Net::GPSD3 Return Satellite Object

SYNOPSIS

	 use Net::GPSD3 0.13;
	 my $gpsd = Net::GPSD3->new;
	 my $poll = $gpsd->poll;  #new method in 0.12
	 my $sky  = $poll->sky;   #new method in 0.13
	 printf "Reported: %s, Used: %s
", $sky->reported, $sky->used;
	 printf "PRN: %s
", join(", ", map {$_->used ? $_->prn : "-".$_->prn} $sky->Satellites);

DESCRIPTION

       Provides a Perl object interface to the Satellite data structure returned by the GPSD daemon.

       An example JSON string:

	 {"PRN":15,"el":77,"az":123,"ss":0, "used":false},

METHODS

   class
       Returns the object class

   string
       Returns the JSON string

   parent
       Return the parent Net::GPSD object

   PRN, prn
       Returns the GPS Satellites Pseudo Random Number Identifier

   used
       Returns a JSON::XS::Boolean true or false object.

   az, azimuth
       Returns the azimuth, degrees from true north.

   el, elevation
       Returns the Elevation in degrees.

   ss
       Signal strength in dBHz.

       Note: C/N0 is dBHz usually, but trimbles can also emit poorly specified Amplitude Measurement Units.

BUGS

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SUPPORT

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AUTHOR

	 Michael R. Davis
	 CPAN ID: MRDVT
	 STOP, LLC
	 domain=>michaelrdavis,tld=>com,account=>perl
	 http://www.stopllc.com/

COPYRIGHT

       This program is free software licensed under the...

	 The BSD License

       The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

SEE ALSO

       Net::GPSD3, Net::GPSD3::Return::Unknown

perl v5.14.2							    2011-11-09					Net::GPSD3::Return::Satellite(3pm)