The 61162 standards are developed in Working Group 6 (WG6) of Technical Committee 80 (TC80) of the IEC.
The specification describes the transport of NMEA sentences as defined in 61162-1 over IPv4.
Due to the low amount of protocol complexity it has been nicknamed Lightweight Ethernet or LWE in short.
This standard extends the informative guidance given in Annex D of IEC 61162-450:2011.
This standard extends the informative guidance given in Annex D of IEC 61162-450:2011.