5 gps operations, 1 introduction, 2 ge863-gps serial ports – Telit Wireless Solutions GE863 User Manual

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GE863-GPS Software User Guide

1vv0300724 Rev. 2 - 24/01/07

5 GPS operations

5.1 Introduction

The GE863-GPS module is equipped with a SiRFStar III GPS receiver that is controllable by the GSM
modem using a setof AT commands or dedicated NMEA sentences.

5.2 GE863-GPS Serial Ports


4 serial ports are available on the module:

MODEM SERIAL PORT
MODEM SERIAL PORT 2 (GPS CONTROL PORT)
GPS SERIAL PORT A (SIRF BINARY)
GPS SERIAL PORT B (NMEA)

5.2.1 GPS SERIAL PORT A (SIRF BINARY)

This port is carrying out the GPS navigation data in SIRF BINARY format.

The default configuration is 57600 bps, 8, n, 1

It is available on the following pins:

PIN #

NAME

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

78

RX_GPS_BIN

GPS RX Data (Sirf Binary)

CMOS 2.8V

80

TX_GPS_BIN

GPS TX Data (Sirf Binary)

CMOS 2.8V


The typical integration requires connecting this pins to MODEM serial port 2.

5.2.2 GPS SERIAL PORT B (NMEA)

This port is carrying out the GPS navigation data in NMEA 0183 format.

The default configuration is 4800 bps, 8, n, 1

It is available on the following pins:

PIN #

NAME

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

68

TX_GPS

GPS TX Data (NMEA)

CMOS 2.8V

73

RX_GPS

GPS RX Data (NMEA)

CMOS 2.8V

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