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HIS DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP FALCOM FSA03 E ETTING TARTED Version: 1.0.1; Modified: Thursday 27 May 2010...
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F. Beqiri Default baudrate of the receiver is 9600bps (optional 38400bps) 27/05/2010 1.0.0 F. Beqiri Initial version 08/01/2009 This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 2 of 13...
Software tools and USB driver................5 1.1 Packing list.......................6 ................7 ETTING TARTED 2.1 Hardware and Software Requirements..............7 2.2 FSA03-EVALKIT hardware set up................7 This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 3 of 13...
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. Note Specifications and information given in this document are subject to change by FALCOM without notice. This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 4 of 13...
USB driver to be used with FSA03. ublox_A4_U5_USB_drv3264_install_UI.exe Contains the USB driver for Windows operating system. Table 2: Software tools This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 5 of 13...
Used to easily make a prototype for the intended application. Documentation GPS– EV Table 3: FSA03-EVALKIT scope of delivery Figure 1: FSA03-EVALKIT content. This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 6 of 13...
. Thereafter, connect the other end of the serial cable to RS232 port on the evalboard as shown in Fig. 4. This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 7 of 13...
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Please note that the cable's plug do not fully stick in the evalboard 's power jack , therefore do not use much force when connecting it. This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 8 of 13...
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Figure 6: Connecting the AC/DC Adapter to the evalboard 5. Plug the AC/DC adapter into a main AC power socket. ➢ The TM LED, next to the red switch, will start flashing when FSA03 gets a valid GPS fix otherwise it stays off.
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The back-up battery 3.0V provided for hot or warm starts when the power is applied to the evalboard. The real-time clock and RAM are supplied with power by the battery even if the external power is removed. If the battery fails, the FSA03 will perform a cold start.
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GPS receiver is connected correctly, the display will show information about the satellite constellation, signal to noice ratio, time etc. otherwise check if the This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 11 of 13...
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To show the UBX-INF or NMEA messages in textual form either press F8 or go to the View menu and start "Text Console". Figure 10 : UBX-INF or NMEA messages in textual form This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 12 of 13...
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For more information about the u-Center software, refer to the manual "u- Center_User_Guide(GPS-SW-08007).pdf " located in the "/../u-blox" directory on your hard drive when the software installation has finished. This confidential document is a property of FALCOM and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 13 of 13...
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