net.rim.device.api.gps
Class SatelliteInfo

java.lang.Object
  extended by net.rim.device.api.gps.SatelliteInfo

public class SatelliteInfo
extends Object

The SatelliteInfo class provides the tracking satellite information.

Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0

Method Summary
 int getAzimuth()
          Returns the Azimuth clockwise from north in degrees
 int getElevation()
          Returns the elevation from horizon in degrees
 int getId()
          Returns the satellite identification
 int getSignalQuality()
          Returns the satellite signal quality (Carrier to Noise ratio)
 boolean isValid()
          Indicates whether the satellite info is valid
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 



Method Detail

getId

public int getId()
Returns the satellite identification

Returns:
satellite id - range 1 to 32
Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0

getSignalQuality

public int getSignalQuality()
Returns the satellite signal quality (Carrier to Noise ratio)

Returns:
satellite signal quality (range 0 to 60 dB)
Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0

getElevation

public int getElevation()
Returns the elevation from horizon in degrees

Returns:
elevation from horizon (range 0 to 90)
Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0

getAzimuth

public int getAzimuth()
Returns the Azimuth clockwise from north in degrees

Returns:
Azimuth clockwise from north (range 0 to 359)
Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0

isValid

public boolean isValid()
Indicates whether the satellite info is valid

Returns:
true if the satellite info is valid, false otherwise.
Since:
BlackBerry API 5.0.0





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