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The GNS 5892 Starter Kit has been designed to support developers during design-in of the GNS 5892 ADS-B receiver solution. The examples are shown as block diagrams to explain the approaches. GNS Global Navigation Systems GmbH Adenauerstrasse 18 D –...
Introduction This manual shows, how to connect the GNS 5892 Starter Kit to a PC in order to verify GNS 5892 module performance and test supported features. For technical specification, please refer to the GNS 5892 datasheet.
1 Description of the GNS 5892 StarterKit Hardware FEATURES Small evaluation board designed for verification of GNS 5892 module ADS-B performance Small evaluation board designed for easy implementation to MCU controlled applications ADS-B frame LED indicator PC connection via USB...
GNS 5892 StarterKit manual confidential information manual 2 GNS 5892 StarterKit Board Layout Jumper1 UART H/W handshake jumper Multi-pin connector alternatively allows direct connection with a host MCU. (USB to serial interface disabled) Jumper2 disables USB interface USB to serial...
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Notes Because of the high data rate hardware handshake is needed to prevent data overflow. GNS 5892 signals the host with its CTS signal that he is ready to receive data. GNS 5892 examines the receptivity of the host with RTS If hardware handshake is not supported by the host the RTS signal must be activated externally.
3. Copy the two files from the \Driver folder to a PC folder of your choice. 4. GNS 5892 StarterKit will be connected to the PC via a virtual COM-Port with USB. This conversion is performed by an onboard chip.
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12. Start your preferred ADS-B-Viewer software (for example: adsbscope, free ADS-B tool, Link: http://www.sprut.de ) to visualize the ADS-B-protocol data and connect COM-Port using the default data rate of the GNS 5892 module of “921600 Baud”. 13. Select Com-Port (see pt.11) and connect.
This product is free of environmental hazardous substances and complies to 2002/95/EC. (RoHS directive). 7 RELATED DOCUMENTS Type description Available from GNS 5892 data sheet Data sheet for GNS 5892 receiver http://www.forum.gns-gmbh.com 8 DOCUMENT REVISION HISTORY V0.09 12/05/2012 M.Heinzel initial document V0.1...
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