Novatel OM-20000122 user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

Customer Support

7

Notices

8

1 Introduction

11

1.1

Fundamentals of GNSS+INS

11

1.2

System Components

12

1.3

Related Documents and Information

12

1.4

Conventions

12

2 SPAN-CPT Installation

13

2.1

Required Equipment

13

 

2.1.1 Manuals

13

 

2.1.2 SPAN-CPT Hardware

13

2.2

Hardware Set Up

14

 

2.2.1 Mount the Antenna

15

 

2.2.2 Mount the SPAN-CPT

15

 

2.2.3 Connect the GNSS Antenna

16

 

2.2.4 Connect Power

16

 

2.2.5 Connect a Computer to the SPAN-CPT

17

 

2.2.6 Connect the I/O Strobe Signals

17

 

2.2.7 CAN Bus

18

 

2.2.8 Odometer Connection

18

3 SPAN-CPT Operation

20

3.1

Definition of Reference Frames Within SPAN

20

 

3.1.1 Local Level Frame

20

 

3.1.2 SPAN Body Frame

21

 

3.1.3 Enclosure Frame

22

 

3.1.4 Vehicle Frame

22

3.2

Communicating with the SPAN-CPT System

23

 

3.2.1 Use NovAtel Connect to Communicate

23

 

3.2.2 INS Window in NovAtel Connect

24

3.3

Software Configuration

25

 

3.3.1 GNSS Configuration

25

 

3.3.2 SPAN IMU Configuration

25

3.4

Real Time Operation

26

 

3.4.1 System Start-Up and Alignment Techniques

27

 

3.4.2 Navigation Mode

29

 

3.4.3 Vehicle to SPAN-CPT Frame Angular Offsets Calibration Routine

29

 

3.4.4 SPAN-CPT Wheel Sensor

30

3.5

Azimuth Sources on a SPAN System

30

 

3.5.1 Course Over Ground

30

 

3.5.2 Inertial Azimuth

31

 

3.5.3 ALIGN Azimuth

31

3.6

Data Collection

32

3.7

Data Collection for Post-Processing

33

3.8

Variable Lever Arm

34

3.9

Enabling L-Band

34

 

3.9.1 NovAtel CORRECT™ with TerraStar™

34

 

3.9.2 Veripos Marine Subscriptions

35

 

3.9.3 OmniSTAR

35

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Contents SPAN-CPT Return instructions Proprietary Notice WarrantyTable of Contents Technical Specifications Figures Tables Contact Information NovAtel Knowledge Base Before Contacting Customer SupportFCC Notices Industry CanadaCE Notice Hazard Impact Lightning Protection Installation and Grounding ProcedureWhat is the hazard? Weee NoticePrimary and Secondary Lightning Protection Ref # Description Fundamentals of GNSS+INS IntroductionSystem Components Related Documents and InformationConventions SPAN-CPT Hardware SPAN-CPT InstallationRequired Equipment ManualsTypical SPAN-CPT Set Up Radio COM2 Hardware Set UpMount the SPAN-CPT Mount the AntennaConnect the Gnss Antenna Connect PowerConnect the I/O Strobe Signals Battery Isolator Auxiliary Vehicle MainBatteryConnect a Computer to the SPAN-CPT Can Bus Odometer ConnectionOdometer Requirements Cable Modification for SPAN-CPT Cable Cable Modification for Kistler WPT CableSPAN-CPT Operation Definition of Reference Frames Within SpanLocal Level Frame Full Mapping Definitions Span Body FrameVehicle Frame Enclosure FrameUse NovAtel Connect to Communicate Communicating with the SPAN-CPT SystemChapter SPAN-CPT Operation SPAN-CPT Configuration with NovAtel Connect Software ConfigurationGnss Configuration Span IMU ConfigurationReal Time Operation Ascii System Start-Up and Alignment TechniquesSetimuorientation Default Kinematic AlignmentNavigation Mode Manual AlignmentDual Antenna Alignment Wheel Sensor Update Logic Azimuth Sources on a Span SystemCourse Over Ground Inertial Azimuth Align AzimuthLogs with Azimuth data Data Collection Solution ParametersData Collection for Post-Processing  Logging RestrictionVariable Lever Arm Enabling L-BandNovAtel Correct with TerraStar OmniSTAR Veripos Marine SubscriptionsChapter SPAN-CPT Operation SPAN-CPT Dual-Antenna InstallationSecondary Configuring Span with Align on SPAN-CPTPower Supply Chapter SPAN-CPT Dual-AntennaAlignment on a Moving Vessel Aided Transfer Alignment Alignment on a Stationary Vehicle Aided Static AlignmentUnaided Alignment Automatic Alignment Mode Automatic Alignment default Span Align Attitude UpdatesFirmware Updates and Model Upgrades Firmware UpdatesNovAtel Firmware and Software Model Upgrades Authorization CodeUpdating or Upgrading Using the WinLoad Utility Transferring Firmware FilesTypes of Firmware Files Open a File to Download Using the WinLoad UtilitySearching for Card Updating using SoftLoad CommandsSoftloadsrec S-RECORD Working with S-RecordsUpgrading Using the Auth Command Key Firmware CommandsUpgrade Procedure KVH IMU Sensor Specifications Technical SpecificationsSPAN-CPT Technical Specifications Hardware Specification for SPAN-CPTPower Specifications Electrical and Environmental SpecificationsSPAN-CPT Side and Perspective View SPAN-CPT Mechanical DrawingsSPAN-CPT Top, Front and Bottom View SPAN-CPT 60723108 KVH Development Terminated Cable Pin-Out SPAN-CPT CableFemale Male SPAN-CPT 60723107 KVH Standard Un-terminated Cable Pin-Out Pin Function Wire Pair Wire ColorReplacement Parts Accessories and OptionsSPAN-CPT System Appendix C Frequently Asked QuestionsOM-20000122 Rev March