SPECIFICATIONS
MECHANICAL DRAWINGS
WARRANTY POLICY
NovAtel Inc. warrants that its Global Positioning System (GPS) products are free from
defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the conditions set forth below, for the
following periods of time:
GNSS Antenna™ Modules:
One (1) Year
Cables and Accessories:
Ninety (90) Days
Date of sale shall mean the date of the invoice to the original customer for the product.
NovAtel's responsibility respecting this warranty is limited solely to product repair at an
authorized NovAtel location only. Determination of repair will be made by NovAtel
personnel or by technical personnel expressly authorized by NovAtel for this purpose.
The foregoing warranties do not extend to
(i) nonconformities, defects or errors in the products due to accident, abuse, misuse or
negligent use of the products or use in other than a normal and customary manner,
environmental conditions not conforming to NovAtel’s specifications, or failure to follow
prescribed installation, operating and maintenance procedures, (ii) defects, errors or
nonconformities in the products due to modifications, alterations, additions or changes
not made in accordance with NovAtel’s specifications or authorized by NovAtel, (iii)
normal wear and tear, (iv) damage cause by force of nature or act of any third person,
(v) shipping damage; or (vi)service or repair of product by the dealer without prior
written consent from NovAtel.
In addition, the foregoing warranties shall not apply to products designated by NovAtel
as beta site test samples, experimental, developmental, preproduction, sample,
incomplete or out of specification products or to returned products if the original identi-
fication marks have been removed or altered.
The warranties and remedies are exclusive and all other warranties, express or
implied, written or oral, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for
any particular purpose are excluded.
NovAtel shall not be liable for any loss, damage or expense arising directly or indirectly
out of the purchase, installation, operation, use or licensing or products or services. In
no event shall NovAtel be liable for special, indirect, incidental or consequential
damages of any kind or nature due to any cause.
There are no user-serviceable parts in the ANT-533 or ANT-533-N and no mainte-
nance is required. If the unit is faulty, replace with another unit and return the faulty
unit to NovAtel Inc. You must obtain a RETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION (RMA)
number by calling NovAtel Customer Service at 1-800-NOVATEL (U.S. and Canada
only) or 403-295-4900 before shipping any product to NovAtel or a dealer. Once you
have obtained an RMA number, you will be advised of proper shipping procedures to
return any defective product. When returning any product to NovAtel, please return the
defective product in the original packaging to avoid damage.
Before shipping any material to NovAtel or Dealer, please obtain a Return Mate-
rial Authorization (RMA) number from the point of purchase. You may also visit
our website (
http://www.novatel.com)
and select
Support | Repair Request
from
the side menu.
WEEE NOTICE
If you purchased your ANT-533, or ANT-533-N, in Europe, please return
it to your dealer or supplier at the end of its life. The objectives of the
European Community's environment policy are, in particular, to
preserve, protect and improve the quality of the environment, protect
human health and utilise natural resources prudently and rationally.
Sustainable development advocates the reduction of wasteful consump-
tion of natural resources and the prevention of pollution. Waste elec-
trical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is a regulated area. Where the
generation of waste cannot be avoided, it should be reused or recov-
ered for its material or energy. WEEE products may be recognised by
their wheeled bin label.
RoHS NOTICE
The ANT-533 and ANT-533-N are compliant with the European
Union (EU) Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Direc-
tive 2002/95/EC.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS
If you have any questions or comments regarding your ANT-533
or ANT-533-N antenna, please contact NovAtel Customer
Service using one of methods provided below.
Email: support@novatel.com
Web: www.novatel.com
Phone: 1-800-NOVATEL (U.S. & Canada)
403-295-4900 (International)
Fax: 403-295-4901
© Copyright 2006 NovAtel Inc. All rights reserved. Unpublished rights reserved under
international copyright laws. Recyclable.
OM-20000111
Rev 1
November 24, 2006
RF
3 dB pass band (typical)
L1: 1575.42 ±15 MHz
L2: 1227.60 ±15 MHz
Out-of-band rejection (typical)
> 40 dBc
Gain at zenith (
θ
= 90°) (min)
L1: +7.7 dBic L2: +4.7 dBic
Gain roll-off (zenith to horizon)
L1: 15.2 dB
L2: 18 dB
L1/L2 LNA gain (typical)
33/35 ±2 dB
Polarization
Right-hand circular
Noise figure (typical)
3.0 dB
Nominal impedance
50
Ω
VSWR
≤
1.5 : 1
POWER
Input voltage
2.5 - 24.0 VDC
Current (typical)
35 mA
PHYSICAL
Diameter
308 mm (12.12
"
)
Weight
4.1 kg (9.1 lb.)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Maximum altitude
9144 m (30000 ft)
Operating temperature
-55°C to +85°C (-67°F to +185°F)
Storage temperature
-55°C to +85°C (-67°F to +185°F)
Design standards
D0-160D
DO228
MIL-C-5541
MIL-E-5400
MIL-I-45208A
MIL-STD-810
SO-C144
SAE J1455
Dimensions are in inches
followed by [mm] and
8.774 [222.85]
2.846 [72.30]
∅
12.120 [
∅
307.65]
∅
denotes diameter
TNC or N-Type Connector
1.750 [44.45]
Date Stamp
Approximate
Location
As Shown
Nameplate
Approximate
Location
Helix Coil:
THD
0.625-11UNC-2Bx0.52”
Deep
Phase Center: x=y=0
z=2.000 [50.80] from bottom
for both L1 and L2
