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Made in Italy
AiM Srl.
Via Cavalcanti, 8
20063 Cernusco S/N (MI)
Italia
Tel. (+39) 02.9290571
Fax (+39) 02.92118024
www.aim-sportline.com
GPS05 Module
USER GUIDE

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  • Page 1 GPS05 Module USER GUIDE AiM Srl. Via Cavalcanti, 8 20063 Cernusco S/N (MI) Italia Tel. (+39) 02.9290571 Fax (+39) 02.92118024 www.aim-sportline.com Made in Italy...
  • Page 2 Thank you! For choosing to purchase our GPS05 Module. GPS05 Module GPS05 Module is the result of many hours of research, development and consultation with high level racing teams around the world. INTRODUCTION We wanted GPS05 Module not only to be...
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION What is GPS05 Module. The data supplied from GPS05. GPS05 is a GPS receiver module that GPS05 calculates, (10 times in a can communicate with a display/data second), the following information: logger through the CAN connection. The GPS05 is able to store a maximum •...
  • Page 4 Calculate You can choose the lap beacon position in two ways: n Using AIM software GPS Manager n Directly on the track Using GPS Manager software and transmit- Setting the position of the lap beacon di-...
  • Page 5 GPS05 MODULE Ho to connect GPS05 to Aim loggers. Aim Loggers that support GPS05 do not need a special configuration: they automatically recognise the GPS Module and start sampling and storing GPS data. However, in case you want to show on your display the GPS speed, or to use the coordinates for lap time, the system will need specific information.
  • Page 6 CHAPTER 3 GPS05 AND MXL GPS05 MODULE GPS05 connected to MXL. You can connect GPS05 to all MXL models ( Pro, Pista and Strada ). Please, note that the firmware has to be at least 14.86.47. n Connection to MXL Pista and Strada The connection is direct: simply use the 5 pin connector in the back of the dash.
  • Page 7 Module follow this procedure: Use the “System Configuration” section ting point and as speed shown on the of Aim RaceStudio2 software to update display. • Ensure that the GPS Module is correctly these parameters.
  • Page 8 GPS05 with EVO3 or ECU Bridge. Use RaceStudio2 to configure EVO3 or ECU use the System Configuration section of Bridge. Aim RaceStudio2 software to fix these Your system needs information about points. speed (1) and lap time (2) to manage GPS05:...
  • Page 9 CHAPTER 5 GPS05 AND MYCHRON4 GPS05 MODULE If you wish to build a network with more peripherals use a Data Hub Expansion Module, as GPS05 with MyChron4. shown here below. The easiest way to connect GPS05 to MyChron4 is a straight connection through the 5 pin EXP (expansion) connector on the back of the MyChron4.
  • Page 10 “G.P.S. Data” appears. MyChron4, eBox Gold This page will allow you to check if the and GPS05 Module firmware versions. GPS05 is working correctly and if it is receiving satellite signals. It is also possible to fix lap beacon through the keyboard;...
  • Page 11 When selecting “GPS Lap timer” - this lap timing mode becomes the default. If GPS05 Module detects more than one When selecting optical/magnetic – this track in a 5 km radius, MyChron4 display lap timing mode becomes the default.
  • Page 12 CHAPTER 5 GPS05 AND MYCHRON4 GPS05 MODULE What MyChron4 displays during the race. Pressing“VIEW”, MyChron4 display shows, By pressing “VIEW” again the GPS signal GPS speed with the related unit of measure level appears and will show: (kmh/mph) under the RPM graph bar.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    CHAPTER 5 GPS05 AND MYCHRON4 GPS05 MODULE Troubleshooting If the display shows: If the display shows: n "Bad Setting, please Restart" n "GPS OFF" the configuration procedure did not The GPS firmware needs to be upgraded. succeed and should be repeated.
  • Page 14 CHAPTER 6 USE GPS MANAGER SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE Use GPS Manager software. GPSManager is the software that allows you to update, modify, read and write on your GPS05 lap and split beacons of the track you are going to race on.
  • Page 15 CHAPTER 6 USE GPS MANAGER SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE Filters in track data base management. The list of the tracks that you have in your Dynamic filters remain active only till when PC can be very long and is constantly you close GPS Manager.
  • Page 16 If you have already produced a test file with GPS data (“.GPK” file, that you get downloa- Position the cursor on the desider point ding data from your logger using Aim of the track and click the pushbutton software RaceStudio2), you can define the “Cursor Pos”...
  • Page 17 CHAPTER 6 USE GPS MANAGER SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE How to modify track data in the PC database. How to read, write and delete tracks form GPS05. Click on the pushbutton (4) that appears at Please connect your system, composed by...
  • Page 18 CHAPTER 6 USE GPS MANAGER SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE To delete Tracks data from GPS05 To delete data from GPS05 simply select the track(s) in the right panel and push “Erase Selected”. To change track name in GPS05 If you wish to change the name of the track...
  • Page 19 Data Analysis using GPS05 information. After the test you can download your data to the PC for a deep analysis thank to the professional software Aim RaceStudio Analysis. Please, select “View>>GPS Data” for loo- king at the trajectory of the vehicle during its test.
  • Page 20 CHAPTER 7 USE RACE STUDIO ANALISI SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE In the picture you can see four different tra- You can zoom the image in order to have a You can also export the track drawing into jectories in the same point of the track, in good resolution.

  • Page 21: After The Test

    CHAPTER 7 USE RACE STUDIO ANALISI SOFTWARE GPS05 MODULE This view appears: How to use GPS05 data to calculate lap times Your PC track database after the test. On the right is your test with no laps. Cursor position on the track...
  • Page 22 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE Mxl Pro Oversteering and understeering analysis. To hold this test, we have been using the But a brief explanation is required: on the other side, on oversteering vehicle, Similarly, in case of understeering, we ob-...
  • Page 23 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE We can extend this reasoning also to the Let’s take for example gyro e GPS_gyro To define these conditions, it is necessary gyro. channels values. to use absolute values: This is because the GPS_gyro channel in- If the vehicle is in a oversteering condition, dicates the vehicle’s yawrate as tangent of...
  • Page 24 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE Now, let’s analyze these two math channels Thanks to GPS trajectories software viewer, it is possible to obtain a chromatic scale of values. Diff_gyro Abs and Diff_LatAcc Abs values with related variation on the track map.
  • Page 25 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE This is evidenced through the analysis of Now, let’s analyze a specific part of the Diff_Gyro Abs channel also. track. DIRECTION Also in this case, oversteering condition is It’s clearly evedenced how the vehicle...
  • Page 26 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE This is also evidenced by “Diff_Gyro Abs” By analyzing driver’s behaviour in this corner, we can notice that the car is neutral because of channel. driver applying brake and throttle at the same time: D’...
  • Page 27 CHAPTER 8 TEST ON THE TRACK WITH MXLPRO GPS05 MODULE The strong oversteering behaviour at the entrance of the corner and the understeer while exi- As clearly shown in shock speed histogram, the “A” shock loss completely efficiency, causing ting, was caused by the wreck of front left shock absorber.
  • Page 28 Cable length: 2 mt n Nylon box n Colour black n Dimension mm. 64 x 53 x 20 Our web site aim-sportline.com is constantly n Weight: 60.5 g updated. n 6 Channel We try to share with you our experiences...