Novatel OM-20000077 user manual Installation, Typical System Configuration Reference Description

Chapter 3

Installation

This section covers the installation of the receiver.

NovAtel’s StarView graphical user interface software running on a PC allows you to control the receiver and to display its outputs. See Section B.3, StarView Software Installation starting on Page 55 for its installation instructions. Details on the StarView program are provided in Reference [5] on Page 13.

The SUPERSTAR II is an OEM product designed for flexibility of integration and configuration. You are free to select an appropriate data and signal interface, power supply system and mounting structure. This allows you to custom-design your own GPS-based positioning system around the SUPERSTAR II.

A typical system configuration is shown in Figure 4:

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Figure 4: Typical System Configuration

Reference Description

1J2 to user-supplied GPS antenna

2J2

3User-supplied enclosure

4User-supplied power, data and signal connector to J1

5User-supplied interface

6J1

7COM1, COM2 and power connectors

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