Novatel GNSS Receiver and Antenna SMART-AG - Manual (Page 3)

SMART-AG User Manual Rev 5 3
Table of Contents
Software License 7
Terms and Conditions 10
Warranty 12
Notice 13
Foreword 16
1 Introduction
18
1.1 Models and Features ............................................................................................ 18
2 Installation and Setup 20
2.1 Additional Equipment Required ............................................................................ 20
2.1.1 SMART-AG Setup ....................................................................................... 20
2.1.2 Installing the PC Utilities.............................................................................. 23
2.1.3 Power Supply Requirements ....................................................................... 23
2.1.4 Mounting Plate............................................................................................. 24
2.1.5 Mounting the SMART-AG............................................................................ 25
2.1.6 Connecting Data Communications Equipment............................................ 25
2.2 Additional Features and Information ..................................................................... 25
2.2.1 MKI and PPS Strobes.................................................................................. 25
2.2.2 Status Indicators.......................................................................................... 25
2.2.3 Emulated Radar (ER) .................................................................................. 27
2.2.4 Controller Area Network (CAN) ................................................................... 27
2.2.5 Tilt Compensation........................................................................................ 28
3 Operation 30
3.1 Communications with the Receiver....................................................................... 30
3.1.1 Serial Port Default Settings ......................................................................... 30
3.1.2 Communicating Using a Remote Terminal.................................................. 31
3.1.3 Communicating Using a Personal Computer .............................................. 31
3.2 Getting Started...................................................................................................... 31
3.2.1 Starting the Receiver ................................................................................... 31
3.2.2 Communicating with the Receiver Using Connect ...................................... 31
3.3 Transmitting and Receiving Corrections ............................................................... 33
3.3.1 Base Station Configuration.......................................................................... 35
3.3.2 Rover Station Configuration ........................................................................ 36
3.3.3 GPS + GLONASS Base and Rover Configuration ...................................... 36
3.3.4 Configuration Notes..................................................................................... 37
3.3.5 EGNOS........................................................................................................ 38
3.4 GL1DE .................................................................................................................. 38
3.5 Emulated Radar (ER)............................................................................................ 39
3.6 Tilt Compensation ................................................................................................. 40
3.7 Recommended Configuration ............................................................................... 41
4 PC Utilities 42
4.1 Connect/Convert4 Installation............................................................................... 42
4.2 Connect................................................................................................................. 43
4.3 Convert4 ............................................................................................................... 44