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NAVI-B VERSION 

1.01 

 

3 Technical 

Description 

3.1  Bluetooth™ GPS Receiver architecture 

The NAVI-B OEM GPS receiver from FALCOM is a new OEM GPS 
receiver product that features the SiRFstarII-Low Power chipset. This 
complete 12 channel, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver provides a vastly 
superior position accuracy performance in a much smaller package. The 
SiRFstarII architecture builds on the high-performance SiRFstarI core, 
adding an acquisition accelerator, differential GPS processor, multipath 
mitigation hardware and satellite-tracking engine. The NAVI-B  delivers 
major advancements in GPS performance, accuracy, integration, computing  
power and flexibility. The delivered data from GPS receiver will sent via 
Bluetooth™ antenna to the control device (Bluetooth™ connected device). 
 

 

 

Figure 1:

 

The architecture of NAVI-B Bluetooth™ GPS receiver

 

3.2 Technical 

specifications 

3.2.1 Electrical 

Characteristics 

3.2.1.1 General 

Frequency 

L1,   1575.42 MHz 

C/A code 

1.023 MHz chip rate 

Channels 12 

3.2.1.2 Accuracy 

 

Position 

10 meters CEP without SA  

 

Velocity 

0.1 meters/second, without SA 

This confidential document is the property of FALCOM GmbH and may not be copied or circulated without permission. 

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Summary of Contents for NAVI-B

Page 1: ...This document is available at HTTP WWW FALCOM DE FALCOM NAVI B Bluetooth GPS receiver User Manual Version 1 01...

Page 2: ...cs 9 3 2 2 Physical 11 3 2 3 Software 11 4 OPERATION GUIDE 12 4 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 12 4 1 1 Connect the device to power supply 13 4 2 PC LAPTOP AND NAVI B BLUETOOTH CONNECTION 13 4 2 1 How to...

Page 3: ...able at the following internet address http www falcom de Trademarks Some mentioned products are registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright The FALCOM NAVI B user s guide is copyrig...

Page 4: ...onnects your Bluetooth enabled device with the performance of an intelligent and dynamic destination guidance The embedded Class 2 Bluetooth transceiver is capable of communicating with any Serial Por...

Page 5: ...rt themselves or others The NAVI B consists of many small parts which can come loose and could be swallowed by small children Thoughtless handling can damage the NAVI B 1 4 Driving and safety Do not p...

Page 6: ...performance of your FALCOM NAVI B please remind the following helpful tips Keep your FALCOM NAVI B dry Do not expose to rain water or high humidity environments This confidential document is the prope...

Page 7: ...eterminate its positions or obtain an initial fix in places previously not possible In other word the NAVI B can be used in environments previously deemed inaccessible environments such as severe urba...

Page 8: ...de coordinates which are usually provided in the geodetic datum on which the GPS is based WGS84 and transmitted via integrated Bluetooth transceiver direct to the Bluetooth enabled device PC laptop or...

Page 9: ...igation hardware and satellite tracking engine The NAVI B delivers major advancements in GPS performance accuracy integration computing power and flexibility The delivered data from GPS receiver will...

Page 10: ...72 dBW 3 2 1 7 Dynamic Conditions Altitude 18 000 meters 60 000 feet max Velocity 515 meters second 1000 knots max Acceleration 4 g max Jerk 20 meters second max 3 2 1 8 DC Power Main power 10 to 32 V...

Page 11: ...receiver to HIGH via software 3 2 3 1 TCXO Specification Typical phase noise density 1 Hz offset 57 0 dBc Hz Typical phase noise density 10 Hz offset 88 0 dBc Hz Typical phase noise density 100 Hz off...

Page 12: ...b The signal receiving side is on the bottom of NAVI B c There are an adhesive pad and a Velcro pad included required for on glass mounting Both pads contain two mounting surfaces One of them has to b...

Page 13: ...ase follow step by step the instructions below 2 If the Bluetooth software is not installed in your control device yet please install it plug your Bluetooth USB adapter into one of the free USB COM po...

Page 14: ...the Bluetooth configuration a screen will appear in the display Select the Hardware page and check if your USB Bluetooth device is found and it works properly as shown below 5 Close appearing screen...

Page 15: ...s disabled for a Bluetooth service or application Please check the software configuration to disable the Secure Connection e g go to Start Settings Control Panel and click the Bluetooth configuration...

Page 16: ...PC Laptop After the Bluetooth connection is established please download the SiRFdemo software which is free available on Falcom s Website www falcom de service downloads manual SiRF SiRFdemo3 36 exe...

Page 17: ...view to the sky On the activated Data Source Setup window select the COM e g COM9 for SiRFdemo program and set the baud rate to 4800 bps See figure below ii Click the icon on toolbar by the up down b...

Page 18: ...e the SiRFmessages pdf file The valid invalid protocols can be recognized on the GPRMC protocol as shown in figure below The capital letter A means incoming protocols are valid and the capital latter...

Page 19: ...pdf manual which is also available on our web page v In order to set the desired update rate of the supported NMEA protocols click the Action menu on the Main Menu then select the item Switch to the...

Page 20: ...ld also perform a GPS fix now The GPS indicator will light steadily when a GPS fix is performed If there are troubles during acquire a GPS fix replace the location of NAVI B or switch it off and on ag...

Page 21: ...and tap Save Then tab OK on the following below right screen 6 You will be returned to the Bluetooth Manager screen Tab the FALCOM NAVI B icon to get the device information 7 Tap on Actions menu and C...

Page 22: ...receiver is connected to handheld device the Bluetooth indicator on the NAVI B Bluetooth GPS receiver will be steadily on 4 3 1 Using the Bluetooth GPS Receiver As soon as you have installed and confi...

Page 23: ...apping software for instructions There you will find exactly explained the methods for setting the destination and following the navigation instructions to travel to your destination We wish you much...

Page 24: ...a GPS fix GPS indicator is steadily light but unable to establish a connection between the NAVI B and my Pocked PC How can I perform a connection A Go to the Bluetooth Manager All devices on your Pock...

Page 25: ...C 2 1 see above RAL 9004 Weight in mm Dimensions Scale CL No Version 130 Sheet Dwg No Name Surface Material Colour std check checked created Name Date Tolerance class DIN 16 901 Savety due to DIN 34...

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