Novatel SMART ANTENNA user manual Technical Specifications Appendix a, Physical and Environmental

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Technical Specifications

 

 

 

Appendix A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Mark Output:

 

 

1PPS output aligned to GPS time ± 200 ns typical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions:

 

 

115 mm Diameter x 90 mm Height

 

 

 

 

 

 

(4.5" Diameter x 3.6" Height)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight:

 

 

575 g maximum excluding cable (1.27 lb.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting:

 

 

1-14 UNS threads x 1” deep and/or

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 x 10-32 UNF screws

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-232: weathertight, 7-pin plastic or 6-pin metal

 

 

 

 

Connectors:

 

 

RS-422: weathertight, 12-pin standard or cable mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

See Table 6, Connector Variations on Page 41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature:

 

 

Operating: -30°C to +75°C (-22°F to 167°F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Humidity:

 

 

SAE J1455/4.2 procedure I/II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waterproof:

 

 

Sealed unit meets MIL-STD 810E method 512.3 (equivalent to 6-foot, 30-

 

 

 

 

 

 

minute submersion)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shock:

 

 

30 g IEC 68-2-27, Test Ea (11 ms pulse)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vibration:

 

 

Sinusoidal:

4 g SAE J1211, Figure 4, 1.5 hours/axis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Random:

7.5 g MIL-STD 810F method 514.5 procedure I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salt Spray:

 

 

MIL-STD 810E method 509.3 (48 hours)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chemical Resistance:

 

 

Compatible with chemicals encountered in the heavy-duty trucking industry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sand and Dust:

 

 

MIL-STD 810E method 510.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESD:

 

 

IEC 1000-4-2 level 2 (± 4 KV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMI:

 

 

FCC Class A, European CE, 89/EEC EN55022 class B, EN50082-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transient Protection:

 

 

SAE J1455 4.11.2 typical vehicle transient voltage characteristic power lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

(600 Watts, 1 m/s)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultraviolet Light Protection:

 

 

ASTM G53-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMART ANTENNA DEVELOPMENT KIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMART ANTENNA plus:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bushing adapter

 

 

 

Accessories included:

 

 

Magnetic mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC/DC adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD containing StarView software and user manuals

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-422 to RS-232 converter (RS-422 models only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.Typical values. Performance specifications are subject to GPS system characteristics, U.S. DOD operational degrada- tion, ionospheric and tropospheric conditions, satellite geometry, baseline length and multipath effects. Assumes SA Off. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Novatel SMART ANTENNA user manual Technical Specifications Appendix a, Physical and Environmental

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.

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