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CSI Wireless GBX Reference Manual (109 pages)

Brand: CSI Wireless | Category: GPS | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
7
List of Figures
13
List of Tables
15
Preface
17
Organization
17
Customer Service
19
World Wide Web Site
19
Document Conventions
20
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
20
Introduction
21
Gps
21
How It Works
21
GPS Services
22
Differential GPS
22
How It Works
22
Real-Time DGPS
23
DGPS Format
23
Radiobeacon DGPS Service
24
Radiobeacon Range
24
Radiobeacon Reception
25
Radiobeacon DGPS
25
Radiobeacon Coverage
26
Factors Affecting Positioning Accuracy
27
Figure 1-1 Wold DGPS Radiobeacon Coverage
27
GBX Receiver Information
30
Antenna Information
30
Antenna Signal Combiner
31
Installation
33
System Parts List
33
Receiver Layout and Connections
33
Installing the GBX Receiver
34
Receiver Placement
34
Figure 2-1 GBX Cable Connectivity
34
Environmental Considerations
35
Power Considerations
35
Table 2-1 Power Requirements of the GBX
35
Grounding the GBX
36
Connecting the GBX to External Devices
36
Figure 2-2 Figure 2-2 GBX Socket Connector Pin Numbering
37
Table 2-2 GBX Data Port Pin-Out, RS-232C Interface Level
37
GBX-PRO Secondary Serial Port
38
Figure 2-3 GBX Interface, RS-232C Interface Level
38
Installing the MGL-3 Antenna
39
Antenna Placement to Optimize Reception
39
Antenna Installation
40
Routing and Securing the Antenna Cable
41
Connecting the MGL-3 Antenna
41
Optional Accessories
42
Magnetic Mount
42
Permanent Mount
42
Survey Adapter
42
Y' Data Cable
42
Table 2-3 'Y' Data Cable Pin-Out (PN 051-0009-000)
43
Configuration and Operation
45
Front Display and Keypad
45
Figure 3-1 GBX Display and Keypad
45
GBX Operating Modes
46
Gbx - GPS / Beacon Receiver Mode
46
Gx-E -GPS / External Correction Receiver Mode
46
Bx - Beacon Receiver Mode
47
Bx-E - Beacon Receiver Mode, External GPS Display
47
Receiver Lock Indication
48
Position Fix Status
48
Figure 3-2 GBX GPS Position Fix Indicator
48
Beacon Lock Status
49
Figure 3-3 GBX Beacon Lock Indicator
49
Factory Default Parameters
50
Figure 3-4 Gx-E RTCM Source Indicator
50
Table 3-1 Preset GBX Operating Settings
50
Table 3-2 Preset GBX Port Settings
50
Beacon Receiver Tune Modes
51
Automatic Beacon Search (ABS) Mode
51
Table 3-3 Preset GBX GPS NMEA Message Output
51
Manual Mode
52
Beacon Receiver Performance - SNR Reading
53
Table 3-3 Receiver Performance - SNR Reading
53
GBX Menu System
54
Start-Up Sequence
54
Figure 3-5 GBX Menu System
55
Position Status Menu - Gbx, Gx-E, and Bx-E Mode
56
Satellites Menu - Gbx, Gx-E, and Bx-E Mode
58
Beacon Status Menu - Gbx, Bx, and Bx-E Mode
59
Setup Menu - All Modes
60
Table 3-1 Beacon Health Status Values
60
Options Menu - All Modes
62
Configuring the Receiver
65
Change Baud Rate
65
Change Frequency and MSK Rate
65
Select a Beacon by Name
65
Set to Automatic Beacon Search Mode
66
Change Operating Mode
66
User Defined Beacon Table
66
Firmware Updates
67
GPS NMEA 0183 Messages
68
Description of NMEA 0183
68
NMEA Message Elements
68
CSI Wireless GPS Command Center
69
GBX-8M Message Activation
69
Table 4-1 NMEA Message Elements
69
GBX-8A Message Activation
70
GBX-12C Message Activation
70
GBX-12R Message Activation
71
GBX-PRO Message Activation
72
GPS Receiver NMEA Data Messages
73
GGA Data Message
73
Table 4-2 GGA Data Message Defined
73
GLL Data Message (All Except GBX-12R)
74
GSA Data Message
74
Table 4-3 GLL Data Message Defined
74
GSV Data Message
75
Table 4-4 GSA Data Message Defined
75
Table 4-5 GSV Data Message Defined
75
RMC Data Message
76
SAT Data Message (GBX-8A and GBX-PRO Only)
76
Table 4-6 RMC Data Message Defined
76
VTG Data Message
77
Table 4-7 SAT Data Message Defined
77
Table 4-8 VTG Data Message Defined
77
ZDA Data Message (All Except GBX-12R)
78
Table 4-9 ZDA Data Message Defined
78
GBX NMEA 0183 Messages
80
GBX Supported Messages
80
GBX Beacon Response Message
80
Table 5-1 GBX Supported NMEA Messages
80
GBX Beacon Commands
81
Standard Commands
81
Proprietary Commands
84
Table 5-2 GBX Baud Rates
85
Table 5-3 GBX Factory Pre-Configured Baud Rates
86
GBX Beacon Queries
87
Standard Queries
87
Table 5-4 GBX Operating Modes
87
Proprietary Queries
88
Troubleshooting
90
Table 6-1 Troubleshooting
90
Appendix A - Specifications
92
Table A-1 GBX Combination Gps/Beacon Receiver Specifications
92
Table A-2 MGL-3 Combined Loop / GPS Antenna Specifications
94
Figure A-1 External Signal Combiner
95
Appendix B - GBX Connectivity
96
Figure B-1 Gbx Mode Interface
97
Figure B-2 Gx-E Mode Interface
98
Figure B-3 Bx Mode Interface
99
Figure B-4 Bx-E Mode Interface
100
Appendixc - Beacon Information
102
Further Reading
104
Index
106

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