net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence

Interface CURSentence

All Superinterfaces:

Sentence

public interface CURSentence
extends Sentence

Multi-layer current data sentence is transmitted by navigation central like the NKE ones.

Example:

Author:

Henri Laurent

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence.Sentence

ALTERNATIVE_BEGIN_CHAR, BEGIN_CHAR, CHECKSUM_DELIMITER, FIELD_DELIMITER, MAX_LENGTH, TERMINATOR

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getCurrentDirection() Get the current direction.
String	getCurrentDirectionReference() Get the current direction reference.
String	getCurrentHeadingReference() Get the current heading reference.
double	getCurrentSpeed() Get the Current Speed in knots

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.marineapi.nmea.sentence.Sentence

getBeginChar, getFieldCount, getSentenceId, getTalkerId, isAISSentence, isProprietary, isValid, reset, setBeginChar, setTalkerId, toSentence, toSentence, toString

Method Detail

getCurrentSpeed

double getCurrentSpeed()

Get the Current Speed in knots

Returns:

current speed

Throws:

DataNotAvailableException - If the data is not available.

ParseException - If the field contains unexpected or illegal value.

getCurrentDirection

double getCurrentDirection()

Get the current direction.

Returns:

current direction

Throws:

DataNotAvailableException - If the data is not available.

ParseException - If the field contains unexpected or illegal value.

getCurrentDirectionReference

String getCurrentDirectionReference()

Get the current direction reference.

Returns:

current direction reference T/R

Throws:

DataNotAvailableException - If the data is not available.

ParseException - If the field contains unexpected or illegal value.

getCurrentHeadingReference

String getCurrentHeadingReference()

Get the current heading reference.

Returns:

current heading reference T/M True/Magentic T/M

Throws:

DataNotAvailableException - If the data is not available.

ParseException - If the field contains unexpected or illegal value.