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title: "GPS sub-tab"
slug: "gps-sub-tab"
updated: 2024-09-26T17:19:41Z
published: 2024-09-26T17:19:41Z
canonical: "docs.zpesystems.com/gps-sub-tab"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.zpesystems.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# GPS sub-tab

This provides information about GPS details. All the GPS devices are listed on this page. You can view the following information related to the GPS devices:

- **Slots**: Lists the channels associated with the GPS
- **Coordinates**: The distance between GPS coordinates and configured one
- **Distance**: Time taken by the signal to arrive at its location from the satellites
- **Update time (UTC)**: The last updated time in UTC
- **Device Name**: Name of the device connected to the GPS
- **Satellites in View**:  Indicates the number of satellites the GPS modem is communicating with at that time
- **Fix Quality**: A message that comes from GPGGA, and indicates the type of signal or technique being used by the GPS receiver to determine its location
- **Description**: Informs the user about the current status. Displays **OK** if everything is fine, or displays the reason if something is wrong. You can view one of the following messages:

  - At least 3 satellites need to get the GPS Fix
  - Could not enable GPS protocols
  - Failed to get GPS NMEA information
  - GPS location information is not available
  - Trying to get the GPS Fix![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1696499473435.png)