Raveon RV-M7-UC-GX Quick Start Manual

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RV-M7
GX
U H F G P S T r a n s c e i v e r
Quick-Start Guide
Version B0
June 2008
RV-M7-UC-GX
RV-M7-UC-GX-WX
Raveon Technologies Corporation
2780 La Mirada Drive, Suite C
Vista, CA 92081
www.raveontech.com
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M7 GX Quick Start Guide
Raveon Technologies Corp.

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  • Page 1 U H F G P S T r a n s c e i v e r Quick-Start Guide Version B0 June 2008 RV-M7-UC-GX RV-M7-UC-GX-WX Raveon Technologies Corporation 2780 La Mirada Drive, Suite C Vista, CA 92081 www.raveontech.com M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 2: Safety / Warning Information

    FCC information. 2. Overview Raveon’s RV-M7 GX series of GPS transponders are a rugged high- speed UHF data modems with a built-in 12-channel GPS receivers. The M7 GX has ½ to 5 watts of RF power output, and operates as both a GPS transponder for tracking, and a radio modem.
  • Page 3 PC running RavvTrack PC, or change the message to Lowrance and WPL and use with a GPS Garmin GPS displays. Radar display. No internal GPS, displays. Mobile so no positions/status displays. transmissions. M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 4: Electrical Inputs And Outputs

    5 of the 9-pin I/O connector. If the power cable run is over 3 feet long, Raveon recommends at least 18 AWG wire be used. The M7 modem is supplied with a 6-foot DC power cable, Raveon part number 1C738-1.
  • Page 5 Note: RS-232 signals use positive and negative voltages to represent digital 1s and 0s. A positive voltage is a 0, and a negative voltage is a digital 1. M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 6 Even though the serial baud rate reverts to 9600 baud when the CONFIG button is pressed and the IO port is RS232, it will revert back to the settings programmed into the M7 GX once the Command Mode is exited. M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 7 RF receiving 2 = Even side. 3 = Mark (1) 4 = Space (0) Stop Bits – Selects the number of stop ATNS Range: 1-2 bits. M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 8 ID of the modem PING XXXX to ping. If remote access is enabled on xxxx, it will respond. Show/display an overview of the SHOW None radio’s configuration. M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 9 (has not moved more than TRIGDX seconds meters). Privacy Security Key Code. Set the privacy key for this device. It must be the 2-16 same key as used on all other Raveon ASCII “RAVE KEYPHRASE products in your system. It secures radio character ON”...
  • Page 10 GPS periodically measures position and speed to determine if it has triggered a speed or position transmission. 6.6. Factory Default Settings For the UHF M7 GX model RV-M7-UC-GX, the factory defaults GPS settings are: Radio channel 1 ......464.500 MHz GPS Mode........
  • Page 11: Setup And Initial Configuration

    TDMATIME. The factory default is 10 seconds. ATMY The individual ID of this unit. Default is 0001. Number all of your M7 GX transponders with a different MYID. Raveon recommends sequentially numbering them, starting at number 1. ATDT The address of the unit this modem will talk to. Default is 0001.
  • Page 12 M7 GX. It must be the same as the KEYPHRASE programmed into all the other M7 GX transponders in your system. The factory default KEYPHRASE is RAVEON, call capitols. To see an overview of how the modem is configured, use the SHOW command.
  • Page 13 M7 GX transponders with the exact same security code can receive position and status information. The security key is case sensitive, so “Raveon” and “RAVEON” are two different keys. When you program your own security code into your M7 GX transponders, write it down in a secure place.
  • Page 14 Program the slot time with the SLTIME xxx command, where xxx is in milliseconds. For over-the-air rates of 4800 baud, Raveon Suggests using a SLTIME of 200mS when using a repeater, or 100mS if there is no repeater in the system.
  • Page 15: Installation

    0, and if they are connected to a positive voltage greater than 3V, they are a digital 1. RS-232 Pin Function 4 - DTR Input 0 7 - RTS Input 1 3 - TXD Input 2 5 - Ground M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.
  • Page 16 For Technical Assistance contact Raveon at: Raveon Technologies Corporation 2780 La Mirada Drive, Suite C Vista, CA 92081 760-727-8004 www.raveontech.com sales@raveontech.com M7 GX Quick Start Guide Raveon Technologies Corp.

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