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ublox-Center Compatibility Mode since ublox 6

This entry can solve problems with some navigation devices.

Your receivers print out until ublox 6 longitude and latitude with five decimal digits while some NMEA or map application only accept 4 digits. With the following UBX-CFG-NMEA command you could set the "Compatibility Mode". With that our receivers also print 4 digits only in NMEAQ strings.

B5 62 06 17 04 00 00 23 00 03 47 55

This way the GGA string gets 2 characters shorter:

$GPGGA,071653.00,4717.11236,N,00833.91480,E,2,11,0.92,500.3,M,47.3,M,,0000*5A
$GPGGA,071654.000,4717.1123,N,00833.9148,E,2,11,0.9,500.2,M,47.3,M,,0000*58
This is the point in the uCenter with View-MessageView: