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  • Page 1: Web Ui V2Weuser Manual

    Web UI v2 User Manual June 2020...

  • Page 2: Web Ui User Manual

    Web UI v2WeUser Manual Web UI User Manual Publication Number: Revision Level: v0B Revision Date: June 2020 Warranty NovAtel Inc. warrants that its GNSS products are free from defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the conditions set forth on our web site: novatel.com/products/novatel-warranty-and-return-policies. Return Instructions To return products, refer to the instructions found at: novatel.com/products/novatel-warranty-and-return-policies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Web UI v2WeUser Manual Table of Contents Web UI v2WeUser Manual Web UI User Manual Warranty Return Instructions Proprietary Notice Chapter 1 Web User Interface 1.1 Open the Web UI 1.2 Web UI Main Window 1.2.1 Alerts 1.2.2 Settings Icon Chapter 2 Settings Overview 2.1 Back Button 2.2 User Preferences...
  • Page 4 Web UI v2WeUser Manual 3.6.1 Storage Status Window 3.6.2 Storage Configuration Window 3.6.2.1 Internal Memory 3.6.2.2 USB Selected 3.6.2.3 File Management 3.6.2.4 Auto-Transfer 3.6.2.5 Transfer Port 3.7 ALIGN Tab 3.7.1 ALIGN Status Window 3.7.2 ALIGN Configuration Window 3.8 SPAN Tab 3.8.1 SPAN Status Window 3.8.2 SPAN Configuration Window Web UI User Manual v0B...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Web User Interface

    Chapter 1 Web User Interface The NovAtel Web User Interface (UI) is used to monitor, configure and update a variety of receiver functions via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Once communications has been established with the receiver, the NovAtel Web UI can be opened on any device with a web browser such as a smart phone, laptop, etc.

  • Page 6: Alerts

    Chapter 1   Web User Interface Status Windows open automatically and display Click on a Tab to open the Status Window to display current status information current status information Click on a Function Tab to open the Configuration Window specific to that function. Configure options Swipe a Tab to the right to open the Configuration as needed Window specific for that function.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Settings Overview

    Chapter 2 Settings Overview Click the Cog button ( ) to display Network Settings, Device Information, Terminal Command Line and Updating functionality. User Preferences below Network Settings below Device Info on page 10 Terminal on page 12 Update on page 14 Reset on page 16 2.1 Back Button Use the Back button ( ) to return to the Status Window.
  • Page 8 Chapter 2   Settings Overview If the receiver has both an Ethernet interface and Wi-Fi, information for both interfaces are displayed. Web UI User Manual v0B...
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  • Page 10: Device Info

    Chapter 2   Settings Overview If required, change the password by entering a new password in the password field and pressing the APPLY button. Turn the Broadcast SSID on or off: on to display device name in network list; off to not display. Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings.
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  • Page 12: Terminal

    Chapter 2   Settings Overview 2.5 Terminal Use the Terminal to directly send commands to the receiver and display any receiver acknowledgments and outputs. Enter a command at the top and press RETURN. Web UI User Manual v0B...
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  • Page 14: Update

    Chapter 2   Settings Overview Load Button = Press to load a list of commands from a file to the receiver and automatically execute those commands. Save Button = Press the button to save a list of any commands issued in the Terminal to a file. Record Button = Press the button to begin recording all activity in the Terminal.

  • Page 15: Update Web Ui Content

    Chapter 2   Settings Overview Use the CHOOSE FILE button to navigate to the .shex file location and select. If an Auth Code is also being applied, the Auth Code can be entered in the Auth Code field. Press the UPLOAD button. Once upload complete, Web UI automatically returns to the Main Window.

  • Page 16: Reset

    Chapter 2   Settings Overview 2.7 Reset Use this window to RESET or FRESET the receiver. Click the RESET button to perform a software reset on the receiver. The receiver configuration reverts to the settings saved using the SAVECONFIG command. Click the FRESET button to clear the data stored in non-volatile memory and restart the receiver. The data cleared includes the almanac, ephemeris and any user configuration.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Function Tabs

    Chapter 3 Function Tabs Each function of the Web UI has a Tab. Under each tab is a Status Window to view/monitor information and a Configuration Window to adjust various setting and options. Available Function Tabs are: Position Tab below Constellation Tab on page 27 Tracking Tab on page 29 Port Tab on page 31...
  • Page 18 Chapter 3   Function Tabs Configured Position Mode The displayed setting values depend on how the receiver is configured under the Position Configuration Tab. Position or Velocity Type Descriptions of the Type are listed in the BESTPOS log section in the OEM7 Documentation Portal (docs.novatel.com/OEM7).

  • Page 19: Position Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs The Solution Status indicates if the position has been computed and, if not, provides a possible reason. The possible values are listed in the BESTPOS log section in the OEM7 Documentation Portal (docs.novatel.com/OEM7). Displays the calculated Dilution of Precision (DOP) values for the solution. 3.1.2 Position Configuration Window The Position Configuration Window is used to: Define SBAS Control settings...

  • Page 20: Position Configuration - Terrastar

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. Press the DISABLE button to turn Configured Position Mode off. 3.1.2.2 Position Configuration – TerraStar Use the Position Configuration – TerraStar Window to: Review current TerraStar subscription details Review L-Band Beams selected Select PPP Control...
  • Page 21 Chapter 3   Function Tabs Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. Web UI User Manual v0B...

  • Page 22: Position Configuration - Rtk

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Press the DISABLE button to turn Configured Position Mode off. Refer to the ASSIGNLBANDBEAM command for PPP Control details. 3.1.2.3 Position Configuration – RTK Use the Position Configuration – RTK Window to: Define the receiver as a Base or Rover Select the communication port to receive or transmit corrections Define the correction type serial interface mode.

  • Page 23: Base

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Base The Port Configuration link (in blue, beside Cog icon) is a short cut to open the Port Configuration Tab. Set to AUTO to use position averaging to automatically determine the position for a base station. The default setting is AUTO.

  • Page 24: Rover

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Set to FIXED to fix the position to help improve acquisition time and accuracy of position or corrections. Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings.

  • Page 25: Position Configuration - Ntrip

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. 3.1.2.4 Position Configuration – NTRIP Set up and configure NTRIP communications as either an NTRIP server or an NTRIP client. Set NTRIP to client for easy access to reference stations or network RTK corrections or set to Server for quick integration into GNSS infrastructure.

  • Page 26: Client

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. Client Set to Client to define a Rover. Define the Endpoint, Correction Port and Correction Type. Once the Endpoint is entered, a drop list of the available Mountpoints in the network is automatically populated in the Mountpoint field.

  • Page 27: Constellation Tab

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. 3.2 Constellation Tab The Constellation Tab is used to display each satellite the receiver is tracking in graphical format and turn on and off the constellations that display.
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  • Page 29: Constellation Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.2.2 Constellation Configuration Window Use the Constellation Configuration Window to select the signals to track by clicking right or left on the buttons. indicates a signal is off and not tracking; green indicates the signal is being tracked. Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or CANCEL return to previous settings.
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  • Page 31: Tracking Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.3.2 Tracking Configuration Window Use the Tracking Configuration Window to select a Constellation and define what the Tracking Status Window displays. C/No (Carrier/Noise Ratio) - displays the strength of the signal PSR (Pseudorange) - displays the distance to the satellite from the antenna Doppler - displays the Doppler values Residual - displays the Pseudorange residual values Lock Time - displays the time the receiver has continuously tracked the signal...

  • Page 32: Port Status Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.4.0.1 Port Status Window To view the logs that are being sent to a port, click the Expand drop list below the port name. Web UI User Manual v0B...

  • Page 33: Port Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.4.1 Port Configuration Window Use the Port Configuration Window to define the COM Port to use, configure the Interface Mode and configure the selected port. Refer to the SERIALCONFIG command and Table: Serial Port Interface Modes in the INTERFACEMODE command.

  • Page 34: Logging Tab

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Select a Port, configure the Interface Mode and define the port configuration using the drop menus. Once settings selected, press the APPLY button to save the changes or the CANCEL button to return to previous settings. 3.5 Logging Tab Logs are the mechanism used to extract information from the receiver.

  • Page 35: Logging Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.5.2 Logging Configuration Window Use the Logging Configuration Window to add or edit logs as well as select the storage location and file rotation option. Web UI User Manual v0B...
  • Page 36 Chapter 3   Function Tabs File Destination Define how the logging files are stored using the drop menu: to the receivers internal memory File Rotation If the file duration is selected from the drop menu, the log file is closed at the specified amount of time and a new log file is created.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3   Function Tabs Click the check box beside the log icon to select a log . For each log, the following parameters can be set: Format Select the format, ASCII or Binary, in which the log is generated. Trigger Select what causes the log to be collected.

  • Page 38: Edit Logs

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Press the icon to return to the main Logging Configuration Window without Adding a log. Press the DONE button to apply changes and Add logs. 3.5.3 Edit Logs Edit logs to change the ASCII or Binary setting and select a trigger. If the ONTIME trigger is selected, enter a value in the Period field.

  • Page 39: Storage Tab

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Press the icon to return to the main Logging Configuration Window without editing a log. Press the DONE button to apply changes. When memory is full, logging stops. Use the command line to define the OVERWRITE option. Refer to the FILEROTATECONFIG command for details.

  • Page 40: Storage Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.6.2 Storage Configuration Window Use the top button to select Internal (click left) or USB (click right) and configure how logged files are stored and downloaded: to the receiver's internal memory to a mounted USB memory stick formatted as FAT32 The file destination can also be defined as USB or Internal under the Logging Tab (File Destination).

  • Page 41: Internal Memory

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.6.2.1 Internal Memory Web UI User Manual v0B...

  • Page 42: Usb Selected

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.6.2.2 USB Selected Use the PREVIOUS and NEXT buttons to move through the File List by page. Use the center drop menu to select a page number. 3.6.2.3 File Management Files can be downloaded to the receiver or copied or moved to memory stick. Click to select files from the File List;...

  • Page 43: Auto-Transfer

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.6.2.4 Auto-Transfer Click a radio button to define how logged files are automatically managed. Select Disable, Copy or Move files (files are retained in the File List using COPY; removed from list using MOVE). Click Disable to disable auto- transfer.

  • Page 44: Align Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.7.2 ALIGN Configuration Window Use the ALIGN Configuration Window to configure the ALIGN settings. Heading and Pitch Offset Web UI User Manual v0B...

  • Page 45: Span Tab

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs Use the Heading Offset and Pitch Offset fields to enter offset values for heading and pitch. The offset values are used in the HEADING2 log and GPHDT log. Refer to the HEADINGOFFSET command for more information about these parameters.

  • Page 46: Span Configuration Window

    Chapter 3   Function Tabs 3.8.2 SPAN Configuration Window SPAN technology combines GNSS and INS into one system to offer a solution that is more accurate and reliable than either GNSS or INS can provide alone. Refer to OEM7 SPAN Overview for a SPAN overview and details regarding SPAN configuration.
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  • Page 48 Chapter 3   Function Tabs Use the drop menus to select the IMU and the Port it will use. If using the PwrPak7-E1, do not change the default IMU type. INS Rotation Use this section to enter the rotational offset from the IMU body frame to the vehicle frame (RBV). Refer to SETINSROTATION command for explanations of other Rotational Offset Types available using the command line.
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