Novatel OM-20000141 user manual Conventions

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Introduction

Chapter 1

1.4Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:

Information that supplements or clarifies text.

A caution that actions, operation or configuration may lead to incorrect or improper use of the hardware.

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Contents OM-20000141 Rev September SPAN-IGMReturn Instructions Proprietary Notice WarrantyTable of Contents Frequently Asked Questions Replacement Parts Figures Tables Contact Information NovAtel Knowledge Base Before Contacting Customer SupportIndustry Canada FCC NoticesCE Notice Weee NoticeWhat is the hazard? Lightning Protection Installation and Grounding ProcedureHazard Impact Actions to Mitigate Lightning HazardsUSA Primary and Secondary Lightning Protection Ref # DescriptionFundamentals of Gnss + INS IntroductionScope System ComponentsSPAN-IGM Integrated Gnss + INS unit Gnss antenna PC softwareConventions Connector Type Connections Span InstallationRequired Equipment SPAN-IGM Hardware Use a USB cable to log raw data SPAN-IGM CablesSPAN-IGM Cables NovAtel Port PurposeTypical SPAN-IGM Set Up Serial Port Radio Hardware Set UpTypical SPAN-IGM Set Up USB Port Radio Mount the SPAN-IGM Mount the AntennaConnect the Antenna to the SPAN-IGM Connect PowerConnect a Computer to the SPAN-IGM Connect a Computer Using a Serial ConnectionConnect a Computer Using a USB Connection Connect I/O Strobe SignalsO Strobe Signals Signal Description aEnable the COM3 Serial Port Enable RS-422 serial connectionsDisable the COM3 Serial Port 8 COM3 Serial PortOdometer Requirements Odometer connectionGnss Configuration Software ConfigurationSpan IMU Configuration Pin M12 Connector Function J2 Wire Bundle On Cwpt SensorConfigure Span with Connect SPAN-IGM LEDs SPAN-IGM LEDsOff Flashing Slow 1Hz Flashing Fast 1Hz Communicating with the Span System Span OperationChapter Span Operation INS Window in NovAtel ConnectSpan Operation Chapter Real-Time OperationAscii System Start-Up and Alignment TechniquesManual Alignment Kinematic AlignmentDual Antenna Alignment Inssolutiongood Navigation ModeSolution Parameters Data CollectionVehicle to Span Frame Angular Offsets Calibration Routine  Logging Restriction Important NoticeSpan Wheel Sensor Messages Wheel Sensor Update LogicMeasurement Timing and Frequency Azimuth Sources on a Span System Set up a Wheel SensorCourse Over Ground Inertial AzimuthLog Azimuth Source Format Data Collection for Post-ProcessingVariable Lever Arm SPAN-IGM Dual Antenna InstallationConfiguring Align with SPAN-IGM Alignment on a Stationary Vehicle Aided Static Alignment Alignment on a Moving Vessel Aided Transfer AlignmentAutomatic Alignment Mode Automatic Alignment default Span Align Attitude UpdatesUnaided Alignment Local-Level Frame ENU Reference Frames Within SpanSpan Body Frame Span Vehicle Frame Enclosure FrameFirmware Updates Firmware Updates and Model UpgradesNovAtel Firmware and Software Model Upgrades Authorization CodeTransferring Firmware Files Updating or Upgrading Using the WinLoad UtilityTypes of Firmware Files Open a File to Download Using the WinLoad UtilitySearching for Card Updating using SoftLoad CommandsSoftloadsrec S-RECORD Working with S-RecordsUpgrade Procedure Upgrading Using the Auth CommandXXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,MODEL,EXPDATE SPAN-IGM-A1 Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsSPAN-IGM-A1 Mechanical Drawings SPAN-IGM-A1 Environmental SpecificationsSPAN-IGM-S1 Physical Specifications SPAN-IGM-S1 Technical SpecificationsSPAN-IGM-S1 Gnss Performance SPAN-IGM-S1 Data RatesSPAN-IGM-S1 Mechanical Drawings SPAN-IGM-S1 Environmental SpecificationsMain Port Pinout SPAN-IGM PortsPin # Label Description AUX Port PinoutSPAN-IGM Interface Cable Pin-Out Descriptions SPAN-IGM Interface CableMIC Port User PortSPAN-IGM Align Interface Cable Pin-Out Descriptions SPAN-IGM Align Interface CableCOM3 Port SPAN-IGM Auxiliary Port Interface CablePin # Labels Varf DgndAppendix B Frequently Asked QuestionsAccessories and Options Replacement PartsSpan System Part Description NovAtel PartIndex Index OM-20000141 Rev September

OM-20000141 specifications

The Novatel OM-20000141 is a high-performance multi-GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receiver designed for various applications including precision agriculture, autonomous vehicles, and surveying. This state-of-the-art device combines cutting-edge technologies to provide accurate and reliable positioning data, making it an indispensable tool for professionals in fields that rely on geolocation.

One of the standout features of the Novatel OM-20000141 is its multi-frequency support, allowing it to receive signals from GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou systems. This capability significantly enhances the accuracy and reliability of positioning information, particularly in challenging environments where signal interference can occur. By utilizing multiple frequencies, the OM-20000141 can mitigate errors caused by atmospheric disturbances and multi-path signals, resulting in improved precision.

In addition to its multi-GNSS capabilities, the receiver incorporates advanced RTK (Real-Time Kinematic) technology, enabling centimeter-level accuracy. This is particularly beneficial for applications that require pinpoint geolocation, such as precision agriculture, where farmers need to optimize crop yields and resource usage. The RTK technology allows users to achieve real-time positioning corrections, making it a vital tool for surveying and construction projects that demand high precision.

The Novatel OM-20000141 also features built-in connectivity options, including Bluetooth and USB interfaces, facilitating seamless integration with other devices and systems. This connectivity is crucial for enabling real-time data sharing and remote monitoring, enhancing the usability of the device in various operational environments.

Robustness is another significant characteristic of the OM-20000141. Designed to withstand harsh conditions, the receiver features a durable housing that protects it from dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures. This resilience ensures that the device operates effectively in all weather conditions, making it suitable for outdoor applications.

Furthermore, the receiver is equipped with intelligent positioning algorithms that optimize performance in urban canyons and dense foliage areas, where traditional GNSS receivers may struggle. By leveraging these algorithms, the OM-20000141 can maintain reliable positioning even in challenging environments.

Overall, the Novatel OM-20000141 stands out as a versatile and reliable GNSS receiver, merging advanced technologies to deliver high accuracy and reliability. Its exceptional features make it an invaluable asset for professionals in various industries, enhancing their ability to achieve precise geolocation and optimize their operations.