NAME

Net::GPSD::Satellite - Provides an interface for a gps satellite object.

SYNOPSIS

#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use Net::GPSD;
my $host = shift() || 'localhost';
my $gps=Net::GPSD->new(host=>$host) || die("Error: Cannot connect to the gpsd server");

my $i=0;
print join("\t", qw{Count PRN ELEV Azim SNR USED}), "\n";
foreach ($gps->getsatellitelist) {
  print join "\t", ++$i,
                   $_->prn,
                   $_->elev,
                   $_->azim,
                   $_->snr,
                   $_->used;
  print "\n";
}

DESCRIPTION

METHODS

prn

Returns the Satellite PRN number.

elevation (aka elev)

Returns the satellite elevation, 0 to 90 degrees.

azimuth (aka azim)

Returns the satellite azimuth, 0 to 359 degrees.

snr

Returns the Signal to Noise ratio (C/No) 00 to 99 dB, null when not tracking.

used

Returns a 1 or 0 according to if the satellite was or was not used in the last fix.

GETTING STARTED

KNOWN LIMITATIONS

BUGS

No known bugs.

EXAMPLES

AUTHOR

Michael R. Davis, qw/gpsd michaelrdavis com/

SEE ALSO

Net::GPSD

Net::GPSD::Point