create_testing_schedules: Create GPS fix schedules to test Lotek PinPoint transmitters

Description Usage Arguments Examples

View source: R/create_testing_schedules.R

Description

Create a set of schedules to test Lotek PinPoint tags prior to deployment. By default, function applies recommended fix schedules recommended by Lotek.

Usage

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create_testing_schedules(
  test_period = 12,
  time_zone,
  stagger_time = "5 min",
  fix_interval = "1 hour",
  start_datetime,
  transmitter_list,
  output_location
)

Arguments

test_period

amount of time (hours) to test individual tags (12 is default as recommended by Lotek)

time_zone

time zone where tags will be tested

stagger_time

difference in time between tags for when they record fixes ('5 min' as recommended by Lotek)

fix_interval

time between GPS fixes (default is '1 hour' as recommended by Lotek)

start_datetime

datetime when tags will be first tested

transmitter_list

list of transmitter IDs to be tested

output_location

file path where GPS schedules will be saved

Examples

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create_testing_schedules(
test_period = 12,
time_zone = 'America/Boise',
stagger_time = '5 min',
fix_interval = '1 hour',
start_datetime = '2018-12-20 12:00:00',
transmitter_list = c('1745021', '1745026'),
output_location = '/Users/Jay/Desktop/'
)

jaymwin/lubritek documentation built on March 24, 2020, 12:04 a.m.