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GNS 2201 StarterKit
The GNS 2201 Starter Kit has been designed to support developers during
The examples are shown as block diagrams to explain the approaches. Reference Layouts are included
whenever needed at the GNS forum Link:
design-in of the GNS 2201 GPS stand alone module solution.
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- Page 1 The GNS 2201 Starter Kit has been designed to support developers during design-in of the GNS 2201 GPS stand alone module solution. The examples are shown as block diagrams to explain the approaches. Reference Layouts are included whenever needed at the GNS forum Link: www.forum.gns-gmbh.com...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction This manual shows, how to connect the GNS 2201 Starter Kit to a PC in order to verify GNS 2201 module performance and test supported features. Connected to a PC, all GPS data (NMEA) is routed to the miniUSB port. The specific documents and reference layout in Gerber-file format of the GNS 2201 StarterKit are available for download. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Index Introduction ..........................2 1 Description of the GNS 2201 StarterKit Hardware ..............4 2 GNS 2201 StarterKit Board Layout ..................5 3 GNS 2201 StarterKit Board Block Diagram ................6 Getting started …......................7 4 GNS 2201 configuration ....................... 9 Checksum Calculation ..................... -
Page 4: Description Of The Gns 2201 Starterkit Hardware
GPS fix LED indicator PC connection via USB USB powered The GNS 2201 Starter Kit is equipped to provide NMEA GPS data via USB or UART to the application software. GPS RF IN LED status +3.0V DC indicator... -
Page 5: Gns 2201 Starterkit Board Layout
GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual 2 GNS 2201 StarterKit Board Layout Note: GNS2201 and the GNS3301 GNSS module share the same EVB platform. Description of LED status indicator: LED status indicator Comment GPS engine is in acquisition mode. Almanac- and Ephemeris- data will be received. -
Page 6: Gns 2201 Starterkit Board Block Diagram
Serial Data Input A for Firmware update (TTL) RXDA This is the UART-A receiver of the module. It is used to receive commands from system. 3 GNS 2201 StarterKit Board Block Diagram external RF SMA connector 5V 3.0V connectors RF1, 5V ... -
Page 7: Getting Started
3. Copy the two files from the \Driver folder to a PC folder of your choice. 4. GNS 2201 Starter Kit will be connected to the PC via a virtual COM-Port with USB. This conversion is performed by an onboard chip. - Page 8 GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual The new COM port is listed as an USB Serial Port. Remember the displayed COM port number. 10. Use a GPS viewer of your choice to visualize the received NMEA data. Setting should be...
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Page 9: Gns 2201 Configuration
4 GNS 2201 configuration In all cases, where a UART or USB connection to a PC is available, the GNS 2201 offers a comfortable way to reprogram the firmware options or settings using the bidirectional NMEA command interface. Note: Removing the power of the GPS device will effect that any modified setting will be lost and reset to factory default settings. -
Page 10: Gns 2201 Starterkit Hardware
GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual 5 GNS 2201 StarterKit Hardware Assembly Drawing Top Side Note: GNS2201 and GNS3301 share the same EVB layout ! © GNS-GmbH 2014 V 0.3, Oct 16 2014... -
Page 11: Gns 2201 Starterkit Schematic
GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual GNS 2201 StarterKit Schematic page1/2 Note: GNS2201 and GNS3301 share the same EVB layout ! © GNS-GmbH 2014 V 0.3, Oct 16 2014... -
Page 12: Gns 2201 Starterkit Schematic
GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual GNS 2201 StarterKit Schematic page2/2 Note: GNS2201 and GNS3301 share the same EVB layout ! © GNS-GmbH 2014 V 0.3, Oct 16 2014... -
Page 13: Pcb Layout Top/Bottom Layer
GNS 2201 StarterKit manual confidential information manual PCB Layout TOP/BOTTOM Layer TOP Layer BOTTOM Layer Note: GNS2201 and GNS3301 share the same EVB layout ! 6 ORDERING INFORMATION Ordering information Type Part# Description GNS 2201_StarterKit 403773510xxxx GNS 2201 Evaluation Board ©... -
Page 14: Environmental Information
2002/95/EC. (RoHS directive). 8 RELATED DOCUMENTS Type description Available from www.gns-gmbh.com GNS 2201 data sheet Data sheet for GNS 2201 module http://www.forum.gns-gmbh.com GPS Antenna Connection Design Design Guide to implement an GPS www.gns-gmbh.com Guide antenna to an application PCB http://www.forum.gns-gmbh.com Detailed description of NMEA www.gns-gmbh.com...
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