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53: Protection Level

Get information about the protection level - i.e. 95% confidence accuracy ellipse. Only supported on RTK enabled products. Used to retrieve ublox protection level information, on devices that have it.

FieldNameDescriptionType
5MethodRequest a service to be perform an action
Possible values:
  • 1: SET— Set one or more values that are provided in the message payload.
  • 2: GET— Get values for the associated message type.
  • 3: SUBSCRIBE— Subscribe to values for the associated message type. Can be used in conjunction with other header fields to define the subscription parameters, such as Interval, Duration, Timeout, Storage Level and Message Level. If no interval is provided, messages will be sent as and when new data is available. Some data, such as GPS position, may require a set interval to be provided.
  • 5: UNSUBSCRIBE— Unsubscribe from a previous subscription.
uint8
This is an extract of header fields that are relevant to this message type, you can find them all documented in the Headers section.

Payload

FieldNameDescriptionTypeUnit
1ValidIndicates if the protection level data is validuint8
2latitudeProtection level in the Lat direction (North South)uint32mm
3longitudeProtection level in the Lon direction (East West)uint32mm
4AltitudeProtection level in the Z directionuint32mm

Code

For convenience, the following constants can be used to reference this message type.