xNAV Quick Start Guide
STEP 1
Installing an xNAV
Use 90° brackets or alternative
Connect Ethernet to the J3
mounting solution e.g. RT-Strut, to
Ethernet port cross coupler.
secure xNAV rigidly to vehicle.
STEP 2
Positioning the antennas
1 m - 5 m
Antenna separation should be
Ensure the orientation of the two
between 1 m and 5 m apart. Place
antennas is the same.
the GNSS antennas on a metal
parallel surface. Make sure the
antennas have a ground plane to
prevent GPS signal refl ection.
Align red marks on user cable
Green power LED light will
and socket, then push to connect.
appear.
Apply power (10-31 V d.c).
STEP 3
Confi guring an xNAV
Download and install software
Once installed go to;
from link or CD provided. If you
Start > All Programs > OxTS >
NAVconfi g
have trouble downloading, please
contact our support team for more
Allow permission for NAVconfi g to
information.
use network. This can be changed
in windows Firewall.
LED States
PWR
Green when power applied to system.
Orange when traffi c present on Ethernet.
STATUS
Flashing red while searching for GNSS lock. Solid
red when ready for initialisation.
Orange after initialisation, outputs not yet real-
time.
Green when INS running and outputting in real-
ON
time.
GNSS
Flashing red while searching for heading
lock.
Solid red/orange/green for differential/ fl oating/
integer heading lock.
Follow steps in NAVconfi g:
1. Product Selection:
2. Read Confi gurations:
3. Orientation:
Set the Y and Z axis points to match your
installation.
4. Primary Antenna:
Measure from the xNAV's measurement
points to the primary antenna along the three vehicle axes and
enter the measurements accurately.
5. Secondary Antenna:
enter the accurate measurements between the antennas. Measure
as accurately as possible but below 5 cm. Static Initialisation can
be enabled at this stage.
6. Wheel Confi guration:
7. Options:
Use default settings.
8. Commit:
Make sure xNAV is connected and turned on. Select
the appropriate IP address and click commit.
9. Save/Finish:
The data will be stored internally on the xNAV
once committed but use the option to store locally if necessary.
Web: www.oxts.com
Email: info@oxts.com
Phone: +44 (0)1869 238 015
Select relevant xNAV model.
Use default settings.
Select 'Enable Secondary Antenna' and
Confi gure for land vehicles only.
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