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1. Pin Description Pin Description 1 NC 2 NC 3 DGPS IN 4 NC 5 NC 6 NC 7 NC 8 NC 9 GND 10 GND Connector J3 Utility I O Connector External power and I O signals connect to your GPS140HR through header connector J3 Page 11 of 30 Description Pin Description 1 5V 2 12V antenna supply input 3 SER_OUT 4 1 pulse sec output 5 SER_IN 6 10 KHz output 7 BATT in 3 6V 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND If you are using a 12V active antenna you must either have a 12V present from the PC 104 bus or you can supply it through pin 2 of the utility connector The 12V input pin should not be used if 12V is present on the PC 104 bus If the onboard GPS SRAM backup battery is not in use pin 7 may be connected to a 3 6V battery to provide a backup for the GPS SRAM This pin should not be connected if the onboard battery is in use Note Connecting the 3 6V battery backup pin can damage the GPS140HR if the onboard battery is being used This pin should only be used if the onboard battery is not in use The 1 pulse sec and 10 KHz outputs are buffered using HCT04 buffers The SER_OUT signal present in pin 3 is the TTL level output of the GSP receiver This pin can be used to connect to other system devices that require information from the GPS receiver The SER_OUT and SEF_IN pins refer to data leaving and entering the GPS receiver module respectively The SER_IN pin carries2. Note The ROM jumper must also be closed installed to use the baud rate and message protocol settings before the last power down Page 17 of 30 Active Antenna Supply Default 5V Active GPS antennas require a supply to drive the antenna If using a passive antenna this jumper should be removed Typical supply voltages for active antennas are 5V and 12V Set this jumper to 5V or 12V according to the requirements of your active antenna 12V ANT V If you are using a 12V active antenna you must either have a 12V present from the PC 104 bus or you can supply it through pin 2 of the utility connector Note The supply selection jumper must be removed if using a passive antenna Driving a passive antenna may cause permanent damage to the antenna Page 18 of 30 Board Installation Installing the Hardware The GPS140HR can be installed into a PC 104 or PC 104 Plus stack It can be located almost anywhere in the stack above or below the CPU Note If the GPS140HR is installed in a PC 104 Plus system be sure to not break the chain of PCI devices such as stacking the GPS140HR between two PC 104 Plus boards Static Precautions Keep your board in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it into your system When removing it from the bag hold the board at the edges and do not touch the components or connectors Handle the board in an antistatic environment and use a grounded workbench for tes
3. 29 of 30 Limited Warranty RTD Embedded Technologies Inc warrants the hardware and software products it manufactures and produces to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year following the date of shipment from RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES INC This warranty is limited to the original purchaser of product and is not transferable During the one year warranty period RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES will repair or replace at its option any defective products or parts at no additional charge provided that the product is returned shipping prepaid to RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES All replaced parts and products become the property of RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES Before returning any product for repair customers are required to contact the factory for an RMA number THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO ANY PRODUCTS WHICH HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT MISUSE ABUSE such as use of incorrect input voltages improper or insufficient ventilation failure to follow the operating instructions that are provided by RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES acts of God or other contingencies beyond the control of RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES OR AS A RESULT OF SERVICE OR MODIFICATION BY ANYONE OTHER THAN RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH ABOVE NO OTHER WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND RTD EMBEDDED TEC
4. 7 16C550 Compatible nnne nnns 8 ies ease patct na emade initan A raS aa aa 8 Avallable Optlons re to t n aa eel teg ed e rp ean 8 Getting Technical 8 Board Connections gt sa al ce ve Euh ihre n eR Re su Y ev da 10 Connector and Jumper 10 External O Connections cie ent egeat eis i E E ned e eaa noto 10 GPS Receiver Connector to GPS module sse 11 Connector J1 Differential GPS Signal Input 11 Connector J3 Utility Connector ssssssssssssseeeeeeeeen enne nnns tenens 11 Ne fv Meld 12 Base Address Jumpers Default 2E8 sse eene enne 13 IRQ Jumpers Default IRQ 5 closed G Jumper 15 Reserved UE OD RI 15 The Gi uos M 16 GPS Configuration Default ROM closed NMEA closed 16 RST Jumper Default Open 17 ROM Jumper Default Closed sss entente tnnt 17
5. commands to the receiver while SER_OUT transmits data from the receiver to the UART chip These pins are used to transmit and receive messages for both the NMEA 0183 v2 01 and NAVMAN binary protocols Note The SER_OUT pin 3 signal is a TTL signal that comes directly from the GPS module on the GPS140HR This signal does not come from the onboard UART chip and cannot be used as a standard serial port Jumpers The following sections describe the jumper configuration options available on the GPS140HR For a reference that shows the location of each set of jumpers refer to the diagram of the GPS140HR at the beginning of this chapter The default factory jumper settings are listed in the following table Page 12 of 30 Jumper Description Default Factory Setting Base Address Jumpers Set to 2E8h IRQ Jumpers IRQ 5 jumper closed GPS Configuration Jumpers ROM closed NMEA closed Antenna Supply Voltage Set to 5V Note The antenna supply selection jumper must be removed if using a passive antenna Driving a passive antenna may cause permanent damage to the antenna Base Address Jumpers Default 2E8 The base address selection jumpers through allow you to set the base address of the serial port UART of the GPS140HR Any software that accesses the board will do so through reads and writes to the I O address set by the jumpers To function properly the I O address the software is
6. expecting must match the base address set by the jumpers As shown in the figure below A3 is located at the top end of the jumper block towards the PC 104 connector while A8 is located at the bottom end away from the PC 104 connector A3 AS The table the following pages shows the possible base address settings for the GPS140HR All base addresses are in hexadecimal An X indicates a closed jumper while an empty cell indicates an open jumper Base Address Jumpers Hexadecimal A8 A7 A6 AB A4 200 208 X 210 X 218 x xX 220 X 228 X X 230 X X 238 X X X 240 X 248 X X 250 X X 258 X X xX 260 X X Page 13 of 30 268 X X X 270 X X X 278 X X X X 280 X 288 X X 290 X X 298 X X X 2A0 X X 2A8 X X X 2B0 X X X 2B8 X X X X 2C0 X X 2C8 X X X 2D0 X X X 2D8 X X X X 2E0 X X X 2 8 x x x x 2F0 X X X X 2F8 X X X X X 300 X 308 X X 310 X X 318 X X X 320 X X 328 X X X 330 X X X 338 X X X X 340 X X 348 X X X 350 X X X 358 X X X X 360 X X X 368 X X X X 370 X X X X 378 X X X X X 380 X X 388 X X X 390 X X X 398 X X X X 3A0 X X X 3A8 X X X X 3B0 X X X X 3B8 X X X X X 3C0 X X X 3C8 X X X X 3D0 X X X X 3D8
7. using other serial ports in the PC 104 system The GPS140HR supports NAVMAN binary protocol and National Marine Electronics Association NMEA 0183 v2 01 messages Board Features GPS140HR Features o Direct connection to onboard GPS receiver module Choice of GPS message formats NAVMAN binary protocol National Marine Electronics Association NMEA 0183 v2 01 messages 12 satellite parallel tracking GPS receiver with fast response Differential GPS support with external correction source Onboard UART with flexible I O and IRQ selection Supports active 45V or 12 and passive antennas Right angle OSX connector Alignment with Coordinated Universal Time UTC Status LED indicates 1 pulse sec time mark output aligns with the UTC second 10 kHz square clock aligned with UTC second is available as an output from the board o Backup battery to store GPS receiver data while powered off o 104 compliant 00000 0 GPS Receiver The GPS140HR Global Positioning System GPS board uses a GPS receiver module for satellite signal reception The low power receiver outputs may use either ASCII based NMEA 0182 data protocol or NAVMAN binary protocol depending upon the module s selectable jumper settings The GPS receiver supports 12 satellite parallel tracking as well as a fast acquisition and reacquisition response I O Interfaces The GPS140HR can be controlled and monitored by software through the dedicated serial port UART of the mod
8. 26 GPS Receiver Specifications iessssssssssssssseseses entente trees nnns snnt ens 26 Physical Attributes tete 26 Geiger 26 RF Signal Environment esssssssssssseseeseeeenne entree therein ns 26 Environmental osrin ia e ede Te gd e Hed EO nea 26 EXIT 27 M 27 GPS140HR Operating Conditions sesssssssssssssseseeeee ener nnns nnns 27 Additional Information 28 NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver sss eene nennen nennen snnt ens 28 NMEA 0183 v2 01 Standard sse enne nnn sn trenes 28 NAVMAN Binary Message nnne nnne 28 Serial Port 28 Page 5 of 30 Interrupt Programming treno tente DER en Deo ete de DER en AERE REP REOR GPS Antenna Specifications esee enne Limited Warranty Page 6 of 30 Introduction Product Overview The GPS140HR is designed to provide a global positioning system GPS for PC 104 based systems Included on the GPS140HR is the NAVMAN Jupiter TU30 D400 series GPS receiver part number TU30 D410 021 The GPS140HR has an onboard UART chip that permits communication with the GPS receiver module over the PC 104 bus without
9. GPS140HR User s Manual Global Satellite Positioning PC 104 Module md RTD Embedded Technologies Inc Real Time Devices Accessing the Analog World amp BDM 610020004 Rev A 1509001 AS9100 Certified GPS140HR User s Manual RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES INC 103 Innovation Blvd State College PA 16803 0906 Phone 1 814 234 8087 FAX 1 814 234 5218 E mail sales rtd com techsupport rtd com Web Site http www rtd com Page 2 of 30 Manual Revision History RevA New manual naming method Manual restructured Published by RTD Embedded Technologies Inc 103 Innovation Boulevard State College PA 16803 Copyright 2005 by RTD Embedded Technologies Inc All rights reserved The RTD Embedded Technologies Logo is a registered trademark of RTD Embedded Technologies dspModule cpuModule and utilityModule are trademarks of RTD Embedded Technologies PC 104 PC 104 Plus and PCI 104 are registered trademarks of the PC 104 Consortium All other trademarks appearing in this document are the property of their respective owners Page 3 of 30 Table of Contents Introduction ihe toe Een o iiie Leti iie ee 7 Product OVervieW ipii uii d o d E e evn e LE Lo DU e et adde got P o pde 7 Board Features xcs cess duae rtp ter ur arti Y GPST40HR Features cete tt bene b et rt aree ix a E Ped Cet t EE 7 GPS BOCOIVOL Cer Pri fL 7 Heute n
10. HNOLOGIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED HEREIN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR MECHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY IN THE EVENT THE PRODUCT IS NOT FREE FROM DEFECTS AS WARRANTED ABOVE THE PURCHASER S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED ABOVE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL RTD EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY USER FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EXPENSES LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Page 30 of 30
11. NMEA Jumper Default Closed sse nenas 17 Active Antenna Supply Default 5 eccccescceeeeeceeeeeseaeeeeeeeceeeeceaesesaaeeeeeeeseeeesaeeneaeeenaes 18 Board nine Rate etd ei eia em een fete 19 Iastalling the Hardware eterne e eere dire e mer 19 Static Precautioris see reca ho tai rec et et fct tel 19 Page 4 of 30 Steps for Installing 19 Configuring Sottware edd p 20 Hardware Descripton cedo ee p Mei see ec dat ieee 21 eI P 21 BloGk BIET EET 21 The NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver Module senes 22 ep Plantae nk a ee eee ee AN ee el Pelee 22 UART Channel TE EGTE KANY 22 Pulse Outputs Arcee C 23 d pulse sec outputianG n itineri DEI UN MR RUE 23 ORAZ ate reiner e Pen et ec A a hehe nites 23 AUI 23 Software Programming reser 24 Device I O Map prete eate em bee t t a e p Ee e St BP ud 24 so x e teet uia eie stercore ted 24 EUM m 25 GPS140HR Specifications sssssssssssssssssseeeeneeneen enne en rennen sitne
12. PS140HR may have cosmetic differences For a description of each jumper and connector refer to the following sections GPS140HR Connector and Jumper Locations GPS Correction Signal Input J1 GPS Configuration Jumpers GPS Receiver Module d i5 38 Germany Active Antenna 24 Mj Supply Suum SENS 3 Base dumpar n E 7 m Address Y Jumpers IRQ Jumpers and G Jumper Utility Connector J3 PC 104 ISA Connector External l O Connections The following sections describe the external I O connections of the GPS140HR Page 10 of 30 GPS Receiver Connector to GPS module The GPS receiver module connects to the 2mm female socket connector with pins facing the PCB The table below shows the pin connections of the GPS receiver interface to the GPS140HR Pin Description Pin Description 1 Antenna V 2 GPS 5V Supply 3 3 6V battery backup 4 NC 5 GPS RESET 6 NC 7 NMEA_SEL 8 ROM_SEL 9 NC 10 GND 11 SER_OUT 12 SER_IN 1 3 GND 14 NC T5 DIFF_GPS_IN 16 GND 17 GPS 18 GND 19 1 Pulse Sec 20 10 KHz Connector J1 Differential GPS Signal Input Connector A differential GPS correction signal input can be applied to the GPS140HR for precise positioning using the RTCM SC 04 differential signal source The signal levels on this input are RS232 The pin connections are shown below Jooooo 10000 DIFF IN
13. X X X X X 3E0 X X X X 3E8 X X X X X 3F0 X X X X X 3F8 X X X X X X By default the GPS140HR comes configured with a base address of 0x2E8 Page 14 of 30 When selecting a base address for the GPS140HR please observe the following guidelines e Every device in your PC 104 system must have a unique base address When selecting a base address for the GPS140HR make certain that it does not conflict with any other devices e Base addresses Ox3F8 and 0 2 8 are typically used by serial ports COM1 and COM2 respectively If you wish to use one of those base addresses you will need to disable the conflicting serial port Some operating systems expect UART devices to be located at the standard serial port base addresses 0x3F8 Ox2F8 Ox3E8 and 0x2E8 Setting your GPS140HR to one of these addresses can make system setup and configuration easier IRQ Jumpers Default IRQ 5 closed G Jumper closed The IRQ selection jumpers allow you to set the IRQ used by the serial port UART of the GPS140HR The GPS140HR can be configured for any one of the following IRQs 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 or 15 The IRQ can be set by closing the appropriately labeled jumper on the board The IRQ jumpers are located next to the PC 104 bus as shown in the diagram at the beginning of this chapter j 4 7 10 zu amp 2 Note Typically IRQs can not be shared although there are some special cases see The G Jumper later in this docume
14. al is synchronized with the UTC within 50 ns The receiver software produces a data message containing the UTC time associated with each time mark pulse This output signal is connected to the LED as shown below 1 Hz 1 pulse sec output indicator LED 10 KHz output A 10 KHz clock output that is synchronized to the Coordinated Universal Time UTC 1 pulse sec output is also generated by the GPS receiver This signal is buffered with a 4 buffer and can be used as an output to synchronize other devices Fuses A 2A fuse yellow protects the GPS receiver from error conditions The active antenna is fused with a 125mA fuse green These fuses are on the left edge of the board Page 23 of 30 Software Programming Device I O Map The GPS140HR is an I O mapped device The memory map of the GPS140HR occupies eight bytes of host PC I O space This window is freely selectable by the user as defined by the base address jumper settings After setting the base address the user has access to the internal resources of the GPS140HR control logic These resources are not described in detail since they are mapped as a standard PC serial port A reference for programming serial port UARTs can be found in the chapter titled Additional Information at the end of this manual The following table shows the general I O map of the GPS140HR Address Register Direction Comments TXD Out Only if contro
15. devices When using interrupt sharing consider the following guidelines e interrupt can only be shared if all devices the IRQ support it If you have two sharing and one non sharing device on the same IRQ it will not work e To share interrupts the system s drivers and operating system must support it The Interrupt Service routines must be written to check all devices on an IRQ when the interrupt is detected Many popular operating systems do not support interrupt sharing for ISA devices Note If you are not sharing interrupts make sure you leave the GPS140HR s G jumper closed GPS Configuration Default ROM z closed NMEA closed The jumper blocks illustrated below is used to configure the mode of operation of the GPS receiver module The NMEA jumper is closest to the PC 104 connector while the RST jumper is farther away from the PC 104 connector The location of these jumpers can also be found in the diagram at the beginning of this chapter 5 5 5 m m m RST NMEA ROM 5 pin 7 E pin 8 Page 16 of 30 RST 00 ROM 0 0 NMEA 2 0 Default Jumper Settings A general description of the jumpers can be found below For a detailed description of the jumpers please refer to the manual for the NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver The webpage of the GPS receiver manufacture is listed in the appendix RST Jumper Default Open To reset the GPS receiver this signal must be p
16. he user Page 24 of 30 Note When the UART clock is running at a higher frequency transmit receive interrupts will happen more frequently Many operating systems can not process interrupts quickly enough to handle this load When developing your software be sure to consider the operating system s limitations Operation When properly configured the GPS receiver will begin transmission of navigation data to the UART chip on the GPS140 During operation the GPS receiver accepts commands in the NAVMAN binary message form or in NMEA formatted message protocol The accepted format depends on the settings of the ROM and NMEA GPS configuration jumpers These jumpers are explained in the Jumpers section of this manual The NAVMAN binary message format uses a binary data stream to transmit and receive data A binary message consists of a header and data with a checksum value A header is required for each message but some messages do not contain data The NMEA message protocol uses ASCII messages which conform to the NMEA0183 v2 01 specification A detailed explanation of the NAVMAN binary message format and NMEA 0183 protocol is beyond the scope of this manual For more information please refer to the resources listed in the appendix Page 25 of 30 GPS140HR Specifications GPS Receiver Specifications Physical Attributes o Size 3 6 x 3 8 W x 0 6 H 90mm L x 96mm W x 15mm o Weight 0 24bs 0 10 Kg o Power Cons
17. l reg Bit 7 0 Base Addr RXD In Only if control reg Bit 7 0 BAUD div low Only if control reg Bit 7 1 BAUD div high Only if control reg Bit 7 1 Pane nace IRQ enable Only if control reg Bit 7 0 Base Addr 2 IRQID Base Addr 3 Line control Base Addr 4 Modem control Base Addr 5 Line status Base Addr 6 Modem status Interrupts Interrupts are used to notify the host CPU that an event happened on a particular device In general interrupts are more efficient than a polling technique where the CPU must query the device status at regular intervals Devices that use interrupts have a special connection to the CPU called an interrupt request line IRQ When the device needs the CPUs attention it asserts the IRQ line Once the interrupt has been processed the IRQ line is de asserted The GPS140HR will use the jumper selected interrupt However it will not actually generate interrupts unless the Interrupt Enable register has been properly programmed Since the GPS140HR has a 16C550 UART it supports all of the standard serial port interrupt events These events include e Received data available e Transmit buffer empty e Line Status Register change e Modem Status Register change A detailed explanation of serial port interrupts is beyond the scope of this manual For more information consult a serial port programming reference The chapter titled Additional Information lists some resources to help t
18. mmary of the different GPS140 configurations Part Number Description GPS140HR GPS140HR SK GPS140HR GPS140HR with an active antenna IDAN GPS140HRS GPS140HR mounted in an IDAN frame IDAN SK GPS140HRS GPS140HR mounted in an IDAN frame with an active antenna For antenna specifications please refer to the Additional Information chapter of this manual Getting Technical Support If you are having problems with your system please try the following troubleshooting steps e Simplify the System Remove modules one at a time from your system to see if there is a specific module that is causing a problem Swap Components Try replacing parts in the system one at a time with similar parts to determine if a part is faulty or if a type of part is configured incorrectly If problems persist or you have questions about configuring this product obtain the base address and IRQ settings of the GPS140HR and other modules in the system After you have this information contact RTD Embedded Technologies via the following methods Phone 1 814 234 8087 Page 8 of 30 E Mail techsupport rtd com Be sure to check the RTD web site http www rtd com frequently for product updates including newer versions of the board manual and application software Page 9 of 30 Board Connections Connector and Jumper Locations The following diagram shows the location of all connectors and jumpers on the GPS140HR Future revisions of the G
19. nt In general the IRQ you select should not be used by any other devices in your system Reserved IRQs Some of the IRQ choices on the GPS140HR may already be used by your CPU s onboard peripherals Some commonly used IRQs are e IRQ 2 is typically reserved for cascading interrupts and therefore unavailable on most AT class systems e IRQ 3 or 4 may be set to a serial port in your system You may need to disable a serial port in your system prevent an IRQ conflict e IRQ 5 or 7 may be used by the CPU s parallel port Check your CPU s configuration to avoid a conflict e IRQ 12 is used by the PS 2 mouse To use this IRQ you will need to remove the PS 2 mouse from the system Some CPUs also require a BIOS setting to disable the PS 2 mouse controller e IRQ 14 is used by the primary IDE controller To use this IRQ you will need to disable the primary IDE controller Page 15 of 30 e IRQ 15 is used by the secondary IDE controller To use this IRQ you will need to disable the secondary IDE controller The G Jumper The GPS140HR supports shared interrupts as defined by the PC 104 specification This sharing is accomplished via the G jumper which is located adjacent to the IRQ jumpers The G jumper installs a 1K ohm resistor to pull the signal to the low state allowing an interrupt to drive the signal high To share interrupts configure the devices for the same IRQ and close the G jumper on one and only one of the
20. or a downloadable datasheet for the Jupiter GPS receiver part number TU30 D410 021 visit the receiver manufacturer s website http www navman com NMEA 0183 v2 01 Standard For a complete description on the National Marine Electronics Association NMEA 0183 v2 01 protocol visit the NMEA website http www nmea org A detailed description of the NMEA data messages supported by the Jupiter GPS receiver can be found in the Zodiac GPS Receiver Family Designer s Guide This document is available on the web under the downloads section of the TDC webpage http www tdc co uk NAVMAN Binary Message Format A detailed description of the serial data interface is contained in the Zodiac GPS Receiver Family Designer s Guide This document is available on the web under the downloads section of the TDC webpage http www tdc co uk Serial Port Programming For more information about programming serial port UARTs consult the following book Serial Communications Developer s Guide By Mark Nielson ISBN 0764545701 Interrupt Programming For more information about interrupts and writing interrupt service routines refer to the following book Interrupt Driven PC System Design By Joseph McGivern ISBN 0929392507 Page 28 of 30 GPS Antenna Specifications The RTD part numbers SK GPS140HR and IDAN SK GPS140HRS come with the following active antenna Manufacturer Matsushita Electric Part number GPS0240SX01C02 Page
21. or the GPS140HR to be recognized If the GPS140HR was installed using a standard serial port base address Ox3F8 Ox2F8 Ox3E8 0 2 8 your operating system may detect the GPS140HR s UART automatically If the GPS140HR was not auto detected or if it was configured with a non standard base address the serial port will need to be configured manually Beyond the IRQ and base address you may also need to configure the serial port parameters The UART interface is controlled by jumper settings The procedure for configuring the serial port will vary depending on the operating system Consult the operating system s documentation for instructions on how to do this Page 20 of 30 Hardware Description Overview This chapter describes the major hardware building blocks of the GPS140HR The components discussed in this chapter include e The GPS Receiver Module e Antenna e UART Channel e Pulse Outputs Block Diagram Below is a block diagram of the GPS140HR 12 CHANNEL GPS SATELLITE IRG SELECT FCAO4 BUS Page 21 of 30 The NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver Module The GPS140 includes an onboard NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver Module part number TU30 D410 021 This 12 channel parallel tracking GPS receiver provides fast Time To First Fix TTFF under all startup conditions While the best TTFF performance is achieved when the time of day and current position estimates are provided by the receiver the flexible signal acq
22. ting and handling of your hardware Steps for Installing 1 Shut down the PC 104 system and unplug the power cord 2 Ground yourself with an anti static strap Set the Base Address and IRQ jumpers as described in the previous chapter 2 0 Line up the pins of the GPS140HR s PC 104 connector with the PC 104 bus of the stack and gently press the board onto the stack The board should slide into the matching PC 104 connector easily Do not attempt to force the board as this can lead to bent broken pins 5 If an external antenna is required attach it to the OSX MSX connector If the antenna is an active antenna set the voltage to 5V or 12V with the active antenna supply jumper Remove the active antenna supply jumper if using a passive antenna 6 If any boards are to be stacked above the GPS140HhR install them 7 Attach any necessary cables to the PC 104 stack 8 Re connect the power cord and apply power to the stack 9 Ifthe system has a PCI bus enter the BIOS setup and reserve the GPS140HR s IRQ as a Legacy ISA resource 10 Apply power to the system and verify that all of the hardware is working properly Once power is applied the GPS receiver will automatically initialize A blinking LED will indicate activity on the GPS receiver Page 19 of 30 Configuring Software The GPS140HR uses a standard serial port UART for host communication Therefore you must install a serial port under your host operating system f
23. uisitions system takes advantage of the available information to provide fast TTFF Acquisition is guaranteed under all initialization conditions as long as visible satellites are not obscured To minimize the TTFF when primary system power is off the GPS140HR maintains the SRAM and the Real Time Clock RTC using the onboard battery In this case the shortest TTFF is achieved by using the RTC time data and prior position data stored in the receiver s SRAM The receiver supports 2D operation when less than three satellites are available or when required by operating conditions Altitude information required for 2D operation is determined by the receiver or may be performed by your application software Communication to and from the receiver is performed through a serial channel that is connected to the onboard UART The receiver s primary serial port outputs navigation data and accepts commands from the OEM application in NMEA 0183 v2 01 format or NAVMAN binary protocol The secondary serial port connector J1 is configured to accept DGPS corrections in the RTCM SC 104 format This manual is not intended to be a GPS handbook For more information on the GPS receiver module the NMEA 0183 format and the NAVMAN binary protocol please refer to the chapter titled Additional Information Antenna The GPS receiver can operate from an active or passive GPS antenna to receive L1 band frequency GPS carrier signals Typical cable connections are made
24. ule A utility connector provides a connection to the onboard GPS 1 pulse sec time mark as well as an onboard 10 KHz timing clock signal A 12V pin on the utility connector is available to supply power to an active antenna from an external source If 12V is available on the PC 104 bus this antenna supply input should not be used Page 7 of 30 16 550 Compatible UART The GPS receiver module communicates through a dedicated UART channel allowing other serial ports in the system to be free for the user The UART is recognized by all x86 operating systems and does not require a special communication driver to receive data from the GPS receiver The base address and interrupt of the UART channel can be changed with onboard jumpers For information on how to install the jumpers please refer to the Board Connections chapter of this manual Connector Description The GPS receiver antenna interface is a right angle OSX type miniature coaxial connector Connect your antenna directly to the GPS140HR antenna connector or use a short cable inside your enclosure to connect to a feed through connector to allow connection of the antenna to the wall of your enclosure All other I O connections to the GPS140HR use 0 1 header type terminals Available Options The GPS140 is available as a starter kit bundled with an active antenna It may also be purchased as an IDAN module for integration into an RTD IDAN system The following is a su
25. ulled low by installing the jumper for at least 150ns during system power up When the system has booted the jumper may be removed to de assert the GPS receiver s reset signal Note that the signal is a master reset and will force the GPS receiver to search for satellites Note Ifthe ROM and NMEA jumpers are closed the protocol and baud rate settings before the last power down will be used when the reset signal is de asserted ROM Jumper Default Closed To use Satellite tracking information navigation settings baud rate and the message protocol settings before the last power down this signal must be pulled high by installing a jumper across the ROM pins When the jumper is open removed this pin is pulled low and the GPS receiver does not use tracking history stored in the EEPROM on the receiver module but instead searches for satellites User settings such as the baud rate and message protocol are also lost when the system is booted with this jumper setting Note The NMEA jumper must also be closed installed to use the baud rate and message protocol settings before the last power down NMEA Jumper Default Closed To use the last protocol and baud rate before the last power down the signal must be pulled high by installing a jumper across the NMEA pins Removing this jumper pulls the signal low and forces the NMEA mode as the selected protocol at 4800 baud with no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit
26. umption 1 125W 9 5 VDC Typical NMEA mode in DOS Operational GPS receiver Update rate Reacquisition RTCM SC 104 differential compatibility Supported data protocols Power requirement RF Signal Environment RF input Connector Burnout protection Environmental Cooling Operating temperature Humidity Altitude Maximum Vehicle Dynamic Vibration NAVMAN Jupiter TU30 D410 021 Once per second 2s typical with a 10s blockage Direct connection to RS232 input National Marine Electronics Association NMEA 0183 v2 01 or NAVMAN binary protocol 5V preamplifier passthrough up to 12V for active antenna 1575 42MHz L1 band at levels 130dBW and 163dBW OSX high retention female connector 10dBW signal with a bandwidth of 10MHz centered about the L1 carrier frequency Convection 40 to 85 C RH up to 95 non condensing 1000 to 60 000 ft 500m s acquisition and navigation Survival 18G peak Page 26 of 30 UART UART compatibility Oscillator frequency Connection Base addresses Interrupts Fuses GPS receiver Active antenna 16C550 1 8432MHz Null Modem 32 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 12 14 and 15 2A 125mA GPS140HR Operating Conditions Operating temperature range Storage temperature range Humidity Altitude 40 to 85 C 55 C to 125 C RH up to 95 non condensing 1000 to 30 000 ft Page 27 of 30 Additional Information NAVMAN Jupiter GPS Receiver F
27. with OSX SMA and SMB connections If you connect the antenna directly to your GPS receiver without a feed through connector through your enclosure wall you can select an antenna with an OSX connector to plug into the OSX plug on your receiver module Refer to the Jumpers section of the manual for instructions on providing a voltage to an active antenna UART Channel GPS data is sent to the host from the receiver through a standard 16C550 compatible UART All x86 operating systems will recognize and support this serial communication device The GPS140HR uses its own onboard serial port and will not reserve serial port resources from the system The I O base address and interrupt for this serial port can be flexibly set as described in previous chapters of this manual After setting the base address and IRQ you can use any communication software package or terminal program to connect to your GPS140HR UART The oscillator frequency is 1 8432MHz A reference for programming serial port UARTS be found the chapter titled Additional Information at the end of this manual The UART is connected as a NULL MODEM device Only the TXD and RXD lines of the UART are connected to the GPS receiver chip Page 22 of 30 Pulse Outputs 1 pulse sec output and LED The GPS receiver on the GPS140 generates a 1 pulse sec buffered TTL level output that is synchronized with the Coordinated Universal Time UTC second The rising edge of this sign
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