Novatel SUPERSTAR II OM-20000077 - Manual (Page 13)

SUPERSTAR II User Manual Rev 3 13
Foreword
Foreword
Congratulations!
Thank you for purchasing a SUPERSTAR II receiver. Whether you have purchased a stand alone GPS card, a
packaged receiver or a development kit, this user manual defines the design, operational, physical, interface,
functional and performance requirements for the receiver.
Scope
This document provides information on the SUPERSTAR II GPS OEM board and its optional FlexPak-SSII
enclosure. The following sections describe functionality, and mechanical and electrical characteristics of the
SUPERSTAR II board. The software messages are described in the companion L1 GPS Firmware Reference
Manual, NovAtel part number OM-20000086. There are also additional appendices with reference materials
for you.
Related Publications
The related publications are listed in Table 1.
Table 1: Related Publications
PUBLICATION NAME PUBLICATION NAME
[1] ICD-GPS-200 Rev. B NAVSTAR GPS Space Segment/Navigation Interface
a
[2] RTCM-104 version 2.1
January 1994
Recommended Standards for Differential NAVSTAR GPS
Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services
a
[3] SAE J1211
SAE Recommended Environmental Practices for Electronic
Equipment Design
a
[4] NMEA-0183 Rev 2.20
National Marine Electronics Association Standard for
Interfacing
a
[5] STARVIEW User Manual NovAtel Part Number OM-20000081
b
[6] L1 GPS Firmware Reference Manual (for
SUPERSTAR II-based products)
NovAtel Part Number OM-20000086 b
a. See Appendix D, Standards/References on Page 62 for contact information.
b. For the latest versions of these manuals, visit our website at http://www.novatel.com/Products/pro-
ductmanuals.html.