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This manual describes Model GPS124, JRC GPS Sensor (Receiver) with Built-In Antenna and SBAS capability. • To ensure correct operation of the GPS124, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before starting to use. • This manual should be kept on hand to provide as quick reference whenever you need it.
SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Function By receiving GPS signals from up to twelve satellites, GPS124 sensor provides highly accurate position fixing. Furthermore, the GPS124 provides data output conforming to IEC61162-1 or the NMEA0183 format, and it can be connected to various marine equipment such as radars, fish finders, and plotters.
① BASE ③ CABLE ② MOUNTING SCREW 1INCH 14 UNS-2B CONNECTOR ④ CABLE LENGTH: 10m (33ft) MASS:less than 0.7kg Fig. 2-1 Parts of GPS124 DGPS Input (Brown) / 24V (Red) Set Data Input (Yellow) 5 1 6 4 Data Output 2...
Do not paint the outer cover of GPS124, receiver. Painting may cause poor receiving. Install the GPS124 where there is no obstacle, in order to ensure that GPS signals can be directly received from satellites without interference or reflection of signals from surrounding structures.
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3.3 Installation Procedure The base of the GPS124 is designed so that it can be installed on the navigation antenna mount unit or on an extension mast that conforms to 1” x 14 NPT standards. The bottom of the receiver is provided with a slot to allow the receiver cable to be pulled out to the side.
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When the GPS124 is connected to directly connectable GPS navigation equipment, 12 V is supplied from the equipment to the GPS124. In this case, connect the 6-pin connector to the plug where the GPS label is attached on the rear panel of the equipment.
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Display side 3.5 NMEA Version Switching The GPS124 has the function to switch the NMEA output versions 1.5, 2.1, and 2.3. When the equipment is shipped from the factory, the NMEA output version is set to the version 1.5. If you want to change the version to 2.1 or 2.3, please carry out the following procedure: 1.
Do not remove the cover of the GPS124 otherwise it may cause fire, electric shock, and malfunction. It may also cause poor waterproofing. If the GPS124 appears to be defective, check the connection again. If the equipment still appears faulty after that, stop using the equipment and contact our representative or our sales office directly.
SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS Receiver type: Multichannel (12CH, SBAS 1CH) all in view Accuracy: 13m 2DRMS (C/A code, HDOP≦4, SA off) 7m 2DRMS (SBAS corrected) 0.1knots RMS (steady state) Geodetic datum: 46 (selectable, default : WGS-84) Data input: Initial input, GPS correction data (RTCM SC-104 ver.2.0, Type 1,2,7,9) Data output: IEC61162-1 or NMEA0183 compliance (selectable, default...
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PLACE OF CONTACT For further information,contact: Japan Radio Co.,Ltd. Since 1915 URL http://www.jrc.co.jp Marine Service Department Telephone: +81-3-3492-1305 Facsimile: +81-3-3779-1420 e-mail: tmsc@jrc.co.jp SEATTLE Branch Telephone: +1-206-654-5644 Facsimile: +1-206-654-7030 e-mail: marineservice@jrcamerica.com ALPHATRON Alphatron Marine BV URL http://www.alphatronmarine.com Rotterdam (Head office) Alphatron Marine B.V.
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