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Haicom HI-303 MMF User Manual

Multi-mode foldable gps receiver

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Summary of Contents for Haicom HI-303 MMF

  • Page 2 CONTENTS General Introductions to MMF GPS 2-4 Detail Technical Specifications 5 MMF GPS Package 6 LED Indication & External Autenna 7 Hardware Installations 8-9 How to Test MMF GPS with PDA 10-13 HaiTest Testing Trouble Shooting 14...
  • Page 3 MMF GPS (Multi-Mode Foldable) GPS receiver* MMF GPS as a PDA GPS MMF GPS as a CF GPS ADVANTAGES: Universal GPS Solution: MMF GPS can be virtually any kinds of GPS receivers, such as, CompactFlash GPS, USB GPS, Serial GPS, Any PDA GPS, etc.
  • Page 4 MMF GPS MMF GPS as a RS-232 GPS as a USB GPS Foldable Compact Size: With very smart hinge design, MMF GPS can folded from 180° to 0° to accommodate the best satellite receiving angle. You can adjust MMF GPS in best angle with your mobile device on the dashboard so that the external antenna will not needed.
  • Page 5 Bottom View: View: Front Back View: View: Side View: LED indicator Mini-1394 MMCX antenna Unit: mm...
  • Page 6 Specifications Interfaces: Compact Flash type 1 & Mini-1394 Protocol: NMEA0183 GGA, GSA, , RMC, VTG, GLL Baud Rate: 4800, N, 8, 1 Max. Update Rate: 1 Hz Datum: WGS84 Channel: 12 channel all-in-vie w tracking Frequency: L1, 1575.42MHz Hot Start: 8 sec. Average Warm Start: 38 sec.
  • Page 7 1. MMF GPS Introductions 1. MMF GPS Introductions MMF GPS is a GPS receiver with Compact Flash type1 / mini-1394 interfaces and built-in active antenna for high sensitivity to tracking signal. Based on the SiRF star IIe/LP low power chip set and supports all functions (Single Sat updates in reduced visibility, Superior urban canyon performance, Foliage Lock for weak signal tracking, etc.).
  • Page 8: Led Indicator

    1.2 LED Indicator LED off Receiv er switch off LED on Signal searching LED flashing P osition Fixed 1.3 External Antenna Basically, you don't need external antenna to perform GPS positioning with MMF GPS since it already build-in active antenna. MMF GPS can receive good satellite signal without external antenna even using in car dashboard or side window.
  • Page 9: Installation

    2. Installation 2. Installation MMF GPS supports plug and play. Using Compact Flash Interface with PDA: 1. Plug in the CF part into your PDA equipped with Compact Flash interface. 2. Running the suitable mapping/navigation software and select the correct COM port & baud rate: 4800, N, 8, 1. Usually, the COM port is COM 2~COM 6 depending on the PDA type.
  • Page 10 2. Install the "Compact Flash to PCMCIA" drivers for WIN98, 2000, XP 3. Running the suitable mapping/navigation software and select the correct COM port & baud rate: 4800, N, 8, 1. Using Mini-1394 Interface with PDA: 1. Plug in the inclusive mini-1394 to PS/II connecting cable to the side of MMF GPS 2.
  • Page 11 2.1 How to test MMF GPS with PDA? The testing prog ram, HaiTest, only supports the Microsoft Windows CE & Pocket PC based PDA platform. 1. Run the "HaiTest.exe" to execute the installation procedure of testing program (via PC and ActiveSync). 2.
  • Page 12 Here is the description of "HaiTest" testing program as follows: User must select COM port (CF_CARD-GENERIC), Baud Rate (4800) and click the [Star GPS] button to start receiving GPS data. COM Port Select Auto detecting Baud Rate Select Sart / Close receving data Clod Start to GPS NMEA...
  • Page 13 2.2 How to test MMF GPS (through CF with PCMCIA adapter) for Notebook PC ? Users can use the Hyper Terminal program of Windows to verify that the GPS is actually configured properly and working. The Hyper Terminal program of Window 98 can not select COM port above COM5.
  • Page 14 1. Run the "Hypertrm.exe" from "Program Accessories Communications Hyper Terminal". 2. Select the proper COM port for your GPS device. 3. Set COM port to : Baud r ate: 4800 Data bit: arity: None Stop bit: w control: None 4. If no mistakes have been made in the configuration process there should be data being displayed from the window, which is confirmation that the communication between the GPS device and the "Hyper Terminal"...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Reasons Solutions Position Weak or no GPS signal Connect external output can be received at the antenna to MMF GPS and timer place of MMF GPS unit place the antenna under a counting open space, then, press 'Reset' At outdoor space but GPS To try again, go to outdoor signal...