Novatel OM-20000077 Appendix a, Technical Specifications, Superstar II Family Performance

Appendix A

Technical Specifications

A.1 SUPERSTAR II Family Performance

PERFORMANCE*

Position Accuracy:	DGPS	<1 m (CEP)
	Single Point	<5 m (CEP)
	SBAS	<1.5 m (CEP)
Time to First Fix:	Hot start: 15 s typical, with current almanac, position, time and
	ephemeris
	Warm start: 45 s typical, with current almanac, position and time
	Cold start: 2 min. typical, no almanac, no position and no time
Signal Re-Acquisition:	< 1 s (typical) (5 second obscuration)
Dynamics:
Velocity:	514 m/s (limited by US and Canadian export laws)
Acceleration:	4 G (39.2 m/s2)
Jerk:	2 m/s3
Altitude:	18 km (60,000 ft.) (limited by US and Canadian export laws)

A.2 SUPERSTAR II GPS Card

	GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS*
12-PARALLEL “ALL-IN-VIEW” TRACKING
SBAS Support (for example WAAS and EGNOS)
L1 Frequency:		1,575.42 MHz
Minimum Tracking Sensitivity:		-135 dBm (antenna input level)
	HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS*
Input Voltage:		+3.3 VDC or +5.0 VDC
Power Consumption		0.8 W typical at 5.0 VDC with a passive antenna
		0.5 W typical at 3.3 VDC with a passive antenna
RF Input		MCX connector, 50 Ω impedance
Operational Signal Level Input		-165 dBw to -120 dBw
“Keep Alive” Mode:		Input voltage	2.5 to 4.5 VDC
		Current draw	< 1 mA (5V)
			< 50 µA (RTC only)
Serial Communications:		2 x TTL level asynchronous data ports from 300 up to 19 200
		bps)

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