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Version V1.0-20170623
User Manual
Precis-BX316R
©2017 Tersus GNSS Inc. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual Version V1.0-20170623 User Manual User Manual Precis-BX316R ©2017 Tersus GNSS Inc. All rights reserved. Sales & Technical Support: sales@tersus-gnss.com & support@tersus-gnss.com More details, please visit www.tersus-gnss.com...
  • Page 2: Proprietary Notice

    All Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not reflect the commitment on Tersus GNSS. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted by all means without authorization of Tersus GNSS. The software described in this document must be used in terms of the agreement.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Electronic Characteristics .................... 10 Absolute Maximum Ratings ..................10 3.2.1 Operation Ratings ....................11 3.2.2 Physical Specification ....................11 Physical Specification for BX316R board ............... 11 3.3.1 Cables for BX316R receiver ................... 12 3.3.2 Trouble Shooting ......................14 Terminology........................15 TERSUS-GNSS II...
  • Page 4 Figure 3 Outlook of Precis-BX316R receiver ................... 4 Figure 4 Right panel .......................... 4 Figure 5 Left panel ..........................4 Figure 6 Recommended GNSS Antennas for Precis-BX316R ............7 Figure 7 BX316R receiver dimension ..................... 12 Figure 8 Power cable ........................12 Figure 9 Universal port cable ......................
  • Page 5 Table 1 LED definition........................5 Table 2 Two models of BX316R receivers..................6 Table 3 Default Serial port parameter of Precis-BX316R COM1 and COM2 ........6 Table 4 Performance specification of Precis-BX316R ..............9 Table 5 Description of Absolute Maximum Ratings for BX316R board ........10 Table 6 Description of Operation Ratings for BX316R board ............
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction Overview of BX316R Board The Precis-BX316R board provides GNSS (Global Navigation Satellites System) raw measurements from two antennas as well as single positioning. Max. 32G SD card on-board, versatile interfaces and light weight make it especially suitable for the PPK (Post Processing Kinematic) application, such as LiDAR, UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) mapping etc.
  • Page 7: Connectors And Indicator Locations

    . Reset the receiver anytime this button is pressed. The function is the same as input „RESET‟ command to the receiver, see Log and Command reference manual for more about this command. Note 1 Contact Tersus support for more about these connectors. TERSUS-GNSS 2...
  • Page 8: Bx316R Receiver

    SD card slot Reset button BX316R Receiver To facilitate the use of the BX-316R board, Tersus provides a BX-316R receiver. After the specific communication cable and power cable are installed, it will be easy for a customer to use this receiver.
  • Page 9: Figure 3 Outlook Of Precis-Bx316R Receiver

    Figure 3 Outlook of Precis-BX316R receiver A power port and a universal comm port are on the panel at the right side; the LED, the reset & the log buttons, and a Micro-SD card slot are also provided on the right panel. Table 1 gives the LED definition.
  • Page 10: Table 1 Led Definition

    Table 1 LED definition Description Pwr & Log Will ON after the receiver is power on, and flash during data collection Will flash at the same frequency as the measurements output. Base Reserved Reserved TERSUS-GNSS 5...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Receiver

    None Antenna installation Precis-BX316R provides two SMA male connectors for connecting to GNSS antennas. Both active and passive GNSS antennas are acceptable. For active antenna, BX316R board can provide 5V, up to 100mA current to the LNA in the antenna. Two recommended Antenna types are shown...
  • Page 12: Sd Card Operation

    The installation location for an antenna is supposed to have good view of sky and far away from any potential transmitter. Precis-BX316R can be accessed with a serial terminal tool, it‟s recommended to communicate it with graphical tool Tersus GNSS Center, the link is here.
  • Page 13: Reset Button

    „RESET‟ command to the receiver, refer to Tersus Log & Command Reference document for more about this command. Note 1: These two sections are not finalized; please contact Tersus support for the latest information about the operation of the SD card.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    3. Specifications The detailed performance and physical specification of Precis-BX316R is introduced in this chapter. Performance Specification The performance of BX316R board is listed in Table 4. Table 4 Performance specification of Precis-BX316R Feature Specification Channel Number GPS L1/L2/+GLONASS G1/G2+Beidou B1/B2...
  • Page 15: Electronic Characteristics

    These are stress ratings only. The product is not protected against overvoltage or reversed voltages. If necessary, voltage spikes exceeding the power supply voltage specification, given in table above, must be limited to values within the specified boundaries by using appropriate protection diodes. TERSUS-GNSS 10...
  • Page 16: Operation Ratings

    Note: All specifications are at an ambient temperature of 25° C. Extreme operating temperatures can significantly impact specification values. Applications operating near the temperature limits should be tested to ensure the specification. Physical Specification Physical Specification for BX316R board 3.3.1 Table 7 Physical Specification of Precis-BX316R board Feature Specification 5~12VDC Power 3.5W (Typical) Power Consumption 50Ω...
  • Page 17: Cables For Bx316R Receiver

    Cables for BX316R receiver 3.3.2 Power cable Tersus provides a power cable as the accessory of the BX316R receiver. The other end is an USB male type-A connector, which can be inserted into the USB port in a computer. Figure 8 Power cable...
  • Page 18: Figure 9 Universal Port Cable

    A specific cable assembly is used to connect to the universal comm port. The 40-pin connector at one end of the cable is Mouser‟s DF50S-40DS-1V or equivalent, the connectors at the other end includes: Mouser‟s 798-DF1EA-8EP-2.5C 1pcs Mouser‟s 798-DF1EA-6EP-2.5C 2pcs Mouser‟s 798-DF1EA-5EP-2.5C 1pcw Mouser‟s 798-DF1EA-4EP-2.5C 2pcs Mouser‟s 798-DF1EA-2EP-2.5C 3pcs Figure 9 Universal port cable TERSUS-GNSS 13...
  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting

    „new line mode‟. In order to avoid this case, we recommend you configure the board with Tersus GNSS Center, which can be downloaded from our website. TERSUS-GNSS 14...
  • Page 20: Terminology

    Receiver Independent Exchange format Root Mean Squares Real-Time Kinematic RTCM Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services Sub-Miniature-A interface TTFF Time to First Fix Transistor-Transistor Logic level UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Universal Serial BUS WGS84 Word Geodetic System 1984 TERSUS-GNSS 15...

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