Novatel SMART ANTENNA user manual Smart Antenna RS-232 6-Pin Connector Pinouts

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Technical Specifications

Appendix A

A

 

F

B

E

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Signal

Pin Number

GROUND

A

TX_1

B

RX_2

C

RX_1

D

VOLTAGE_INPUT

E

1PPS

F

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Contents Smart Antenna Proprietary Notice Proprietary NoticeTable of Contents Appendices Technical Specifications Smart Antenna Development KitFigures Tables Software License Software License WarrantyWarranty Policy Customer Service Firmware UpdatesContact Information EMC Common Regulatory Testing FCC NoticeCE Notice Related Publications ForewordCongratulations ScopeIntroduction ChapterInstallation InterconnectionsSystem Components Central Cable Mount Installation ChapterOpen-Ended Smart Antenna Cable Chapter InstallationMulti-Connector Smart Antenna Cable Cable Variations Smart Antenna Location Power/Communication PortBasic Setup Installation OverviewOperation Typical Operational Configuration Reference DescriptionOperation Chapter Serial Port Default SettingsCommunications with the Receiver Getting StartedChapter Operation Non Volatile MemoryDefault Configuration Configurable ParametersReceiver States Operational States Self-Test ModeNavigation Mode Datum Support Built-In Status TestsGPS System Errors Positioning Modes of OperationSingle-Point or Autonomous Chapter Positioning Modes of Operation Satellite-Based Augmentation System SbasSbas Receiver Sbas MessagesPositioning Modes of Operation Chapter Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chapter Registration Key Utility InstallationUpdating Receiver Firmware System RequirementsStarting Software and Options Update Registration Key AcceptedUpdating Receiver Firmware Chapter Chapter Updating Receiver Firmware Programming SuccessSmart Antenna Specifications Smart Antenna DimensionsPerformance a Appendix a Technical SpecificationsPhysical and Environmental Technical Specifications Appendix a1 RS-232 Connector Pin AssignmentsSmart Antenna RS-232 6-Pin Connector Pinouts 1PPS+ 2 RS-422Connections Smart Antenna RS-422 ConfigurationsRS-232 6-Pin Open-Ended Smart Antenna Cable Open-Ended Smart Antenna CableMulti-Connector Smart Antenna Cable Development Kit Setup and OperationSmart Antenna Development Kit Appendix B StarView Software InstallationAppendix B Smart Antenna Development Kit Cables IndexIndex OM-20000078 Rev 2005/06/09

SMART ANTENNA specifications

The Novatel SMART ANTENNA represents a significant advancement in positioning technology, designed to meet the growing demands of various applications, including surveying, agriculture, and autonomous vehicles. Its compact, all-in-one design integrates GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) antennas, a GNSS receiver, and advanced signal processing capabilities into a single unit, thereby streamlining deployment and operation.

One of the standout features of the Novatel SMART ANTENNA is its multi-frequency capability, which allows it to utilize signals from various GNSS constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou. This multi-constellation approach enhances reliability and accuracy, even in challenging environments where signal obstructions may occur. The ability to process signals across multiple frequencies significantly reduces the impact of multipath interference and improves positional precision.

The SMART ANTENNA employs sophisticated technologies, such as Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) positioning, which provides centimeter-level accuracy. This makes it ideal for applications that require high precision, such as land surveying or precision agriculture, where slight positional errors can lead to significant discrepancies in output.

Another important characteristic of the Novatel SMART ANTENNA is its rugged, weather-resistant design, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor environments. It has been engineered to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring operational reliability and longevity. This durability is crucial for industries that rely on continuous and accurate positioning data.

Moreover, the device features an easy-to-use interface, simplifying setup and operation for users of all experience levels. Its robust connectivity options, including Bluetooth and serial communications, enable seamless integration with various devices and systems, allowing for versatile usage across multiple platforms.

The Novatel SMART ANTENNA is also equipped with built-in monitoring and diagnostic tools, providing users with real-time feedback on performance metrics. This empowers users to maintain optimal operation and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

In summary, the Novatel SMART ANTENNA is a cutting-edge solution that combines advanced GNSS technology, accurate RTK positioning, and a rugged design. It is an unparalleled choice for industries that demand reliable and precise positioning data, driving efficiency and enhancing workflow across various applications.