Introduction; Models And Features; Smart-Ag Receiver - Novatel GNSS Receiver and Antenna SMART-AG User Manual

Chapter 1
The SMART-AG is a high-performance GNSS receiver and antenna, capable of receiving and
tracking different combinations of GPS L1 and GLONASS L1 code and carrier on a maximum of 36
channels. SBAS (Satellite Based Augmentation Systems include WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS)
support is standard and offers multi-system,and frequency configurations for many application
requirements. Refer to the GPS+ Reference Manual for an overview of each of the above signal types,
available from our website at http://www.novatel.com/support/docupdates.htm. The SMART-AG's
rear panel also features light emitting diodes (LEDs) for status indication.
The SMART-AG is a single-frequency GNSS receiver. It can optionally be GLONASS-enabled with
measurements, full code and RTK positioning.
Once you connect the SMART-AG to a vehicle, it begins operating as a fully functional GNSS
system. Figure 1 below shows the SMART-AG without connecting cables.
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Models and Features

The main features of the SMART-AG and its multicable are:
The SMART-AG is available in several different firmware models whose configurations may include
other additional features. Some possible configurations can be seen in Table 1.
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Introduction

Figure 1: SMART-AG Receiver
• An enhanced high performance GPS+GLONASS L1 receiver
• A high performance GPS+GLONASS L1 antenna
• Emulated radar output
• A CAN port
• Two RS-232 COM ports
• LED status indicators
• A water and dust tight enclosure
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