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3610 DGNSS RECEIVER
User Manual
Issue 2.0, February 2010

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  • Page 1 3610 DGNSS RECEIVER User Manual Issue 2.0, February 2010...
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  • Page 3 Changes are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the manual. Should you require further assistance please contact the Fugro Seastar AS office. SeaSTAR Customer Support and 24 Hour Help Line FUGRO SEASTAR...
  • Page 4 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Dealer Information Name _______________________________________________ City _______________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________ State ________________________________________________ Post Code _______________________________________________ Country _______________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Email _______________________________________________ Issue 2.0 02/10...
  • Page 5 Fugro Seastar AS and its operating companies world-wide (SeaSTAR), warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and material for a period of one year from the date of original sale by Fugro Seastar AS or its authorised dealers, to the original purchaser or end user.
  • Page 6 Menu interface layout added Default settings added Misc corrections Manual Reference: 3610 DGNSS receiver User Manual © Copyright Fugro SeaStar AS 2010. No part of this manual can be reproduced without the express permission of SeaSTAR AS. Issue 2.0 02/10...
  • Page 7 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL ACRONYMS USED IN THIS MANUAL Communauté Européenne Counter Electro-magnetic Force CEMF Carrier to Noise ratio Carrier to normalised Noise ratio Differential GPS DGPS Differential Global Navigation Satellite System DGNSS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Differential Positioning Sensor European Norm High Precision GPS&GLONASS...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    ..................17 SITES MENU   .................. 18 ISPLAY CONFIGURATION MENU   ..................... 18 BOUT MENU   3610 DGNSS RECEIVER AND DPS SETUP EXAMPLE ......... 19   INSTALLATION ......................23   ................. 23 NSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS   DGNSS ..................23 ANTENNA LOCATION  ...
  • Page 9 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL ..................32 ENU INTERFACE LAYOUT   USER NOTES......................35   Issue 2.0 02/10...
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  • Page 11: Introduction

    Menu interface layout System features The 3610 DGNSS Receiver is a component of the Fugro worldwide DGNSS Service. The Fugro service is a full-time differential GNSS (DGNSS) broadcast system delivering corrections from an array of GPS and Glonass reference stations located around the globe.
  • Page 12 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL The signals are received via the antenna/DGNSS receiver. After selection of the desired individual reference site's data set, the signals are made available as corrections for use in a GPS and GLONASS differential capable receiver. Issue 2.0 02/10...
  • Page 13 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL The 3610 DGNSS receiver supports the following SeaSTAR services: 1. SeaSTAR HP 2. SeaSTAR G2 3. SeaSTAR XP 4. SeaSTAR DGNSS 5. SeaSTAR VBS SeaSTAR HP is a decimetre level phase based service based on GPS L1 and L2 frequencies.

  • Page 14: System Components

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL System components A standard delivery of the 3610 DGNSS receiver with a spotbeam antenna consists of the following parts: 3610 DGNSS receiver unit Coax cable RG-58 – N-male to N-female, 1 m Coax cable RG-58 – TNC-male to N-female, 1 m 2 x RS-232 serial cables LIYCY 3 x 2 x 0.14 mm...

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED The purpose of this section is to get you started with the 3610 DGNSS receiver as quickly as possible. When the receiver is supplied to you, it will be configured with default factory settings.
  • Page 16 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL The receiver will indicate frequency searching by displaying "Init" on the signal status page. When it has locked to the signal, “Sync” and finally "Lock" will be displayed. Signal strength will also be indicated by a bar graph display and C/N ratio. Should the “Lock”...

  • Page 17: Modes Of Operation Setup

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL MODES OF OPERATION SETUP Set the receiver to the required mode; DGNSS, HP/XP/G2 or VBS. When the unit is first supplied, hasr not been used for a long period of time Note! or moved a large distance between use, it may take up to 40 minutes before it starts to outputcorrections.
  • Page 18 IN/NMEA out port, use the Port cfg menu item to set these (see page 16). • For the VBS operation, the 3610 DGNSS receiver needs to be supplied with a position for the area of operation. Insert the position via the Set pos/Ch menu (see page 15).

  • Page 19: Receiver Interfaces

    RECEIVER INTERFACES Power The 3610 DGNSS receiver will operate on any DC voltage between 9 VDC and 24 VDC. When operational, the unit dissipates typical 9 W (max 12 W) of power. Power is connected to the unit via a 1.5 metre long red/black lead. The cable is terminated with a 6-pin Hirose LF07WBP-6S female connector.

  • Page 20: Serial Lines

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Serial lines The panel connectors for Com A and Com B are DB9 female. Pin layout is described below: Pin no. Signal RS-422 TX+ RS-232 TXD RS-232 RXD Not in use RS-422 TX- Not in use...

  • Page 21: Menus And Displays

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL MENUS AND DISPLAYS General The 3610 DGNSS receiver has an internal display with 2 lines x 16 characters. There are six buttons on the keypad; ESC, , , , (Enter). button is used to confirm user input and settings. It is also used to select a page.

  • Page 22: Main Pages

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Main pages Signal status The Signal status page is the top page in the 3610 DGNSS receiver. This page is displayed after start up, and is at the top level of the menu structure. Status From the Status menu it is possible to read channel and position status, alarm status, port status and the antenna output voltage.

  • Page 23: Power On / Signal Status Page

    The Startup page is only displayed during power on and will disappear after 2-5 seconds. The Signal status page for the 3610 DGNSS receiver indicates signal strength, which satellite the receiver is set to, the lock criteria and available subscriptions.

  • Page 24: Status Menu

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Bars filled No bars <1.0 1 bar 1.0 – 1.5 2 bars 1.5 – 2.0 3 bars 2.0 – 3.0 4 bars 3.0 – 4.0 5 bars 4.0 – 5.0 6 bars 6.0 – 7.0 7 bars 7.0 –...

  • Page 25: Set Position/Channel Menu

    Press to save this change. From the Freq page it is possible to manually set the frequency on which the 3610 DGNSS receiver should receive the differential signal. Press to enter selection mode. Press to move to correct digit and press to change the numbers.

  • Page 26: Port Configuration Menu

    From the last sub-menu you can set the antenna power on/off. Port configuration menu The 3610 DGNSS receiver has two serial ports, marked A and B at the rear of the receiver. The ports are RS-232 and RS-422 compatible. From the Port cfg menu it is possible to configure the baud rates of the two serial ports and to enable or disable correction data output.

  • Page 27: Set Gps L1 Sites Menu

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Set GPS L1 sites menu From this menu the GPS L1 reference stations which shall be output, are set. These settings are only in use when a GPS L1 subscription is enabled. The following options may be selected:...

  • Page 28: Display Configuration Menu

    From the Display cfg menu it is possible to change contrast and enable or disable backlight on the display. The About menu The About menu shows information about the 3610 DGNSS receiver. The DGNSS receiver type, serial number and software version are displayed.

  • Page 29: 3610 Dgnss Receiver And Dps Setup Example

    DPS 200 DPS 232 DPS 700 To set up a DPS 122 and DPS 232 to use Fugro SeaSTAR services do the following: Connect the receiver and DPS as described in Figure 6. below. Figure 6. DGNSS receiver and DPS connection Power on the units.
  • Page 30 RTCM or HP/XP/G2. Up to 8 DGNSS links may be set up. ! DGPS link parameters LINK 1 TYPE ! 0: none 1: RTCM (default) 2: CMR 3: Fugro HP/XP/G2 4: AIS message #17 with RTCM LINK 1 RTCM ROLL BYTES ! 0: lsb first 1: msb first (RTCM standard)
  • Page 31 Figure 8. Setup file editing and saving When the DPS is configured, make sure the configuration of the 3610 DGNSS receiver agrees with the DPS configuration with regards to baud rate and RS- 232/RS-422 interface and cables.
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  • Page 33: Installation

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL INSTALLATION Installation considerations Before starting installation of the 3610 DGNSS receiver in a vessel, the following should be considered: • Determine the preferred location for each unit. The 3610 DGNSS receiver is designed for indoor installation. Consider cable length, connector attachment space (cable bend radius), stowing of excess cable, moisture, chemical corrosion, vibration and heat exposure.
  • Page 34 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL • Avoid routing cables along-side power generator cabling and other high electrical noise sources. This can cause interference. • Do not kink or force cables into sharp bends that may damage the cables and cause system failure.

  • Page 35: Technical Specifications

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Radio frequencies Receiver frequency band: ..............1525 – 1559 MHz Channel bandwidth: ..................... 5 kHz Physical dimensions Width: ......................109.5 mm Height: ......................65 mm Depth: ......................253 mm Weight: ......................... 0.8 kg Colour housing: ..................Clear anodizing Power Voltage: ......................
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  • Page 37: Receiver Service Procedure

    APPENDIX A Receiver service procedure If a SeaSTAR receiver unit fails to perform, contact Fugro Seastar AS, after following the procedural checks. We wish to hear about frequently experienced problems and your assistance will help by copying the form on the next page, filling in the details requested and faxing or mailing the form to Fugro Seastar AS for forwarding to Product Marketing.
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  • Page 39: Seastar Receiver Problem Report Form

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL APPENDIX B SeaSTAR receiver problem report form Please copy this form and report the problem with as much detail as possible. Problem with: Date: Signal Y/N Manual Y/N SeaSTAR Y/N Receiver Y/N Description of problem: Person Reporting:...
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  • Page 41: Factory Default Settings

    SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL APPENDIX C Factory Default settings Position : 5955.000000 : 1038.000000 Satellite Name : EUSAT Frequency : 1537440000 SymbolRate : 2438 Sites : 32 Nearest Glonass : 32 Nearest Antenna Antenna power : Off Ports : 38400 baud <no output selected>...
  • Page 42 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL APPENDIX D Menu interface layout 10.0 EUSAT Lock time Status Set channel/position Channel Satellite ID Set channel Alarmlist <time and event> Ntrip Baudrate Service ID Set Ntrip Clear all alarms Alarms GPS enabled/disabled Actual freq. [MHz] Set position LAT xxxx.xxxx N...
  • Page 43 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL Port configuration Bauderate [bps] Bauderate [bps] <9600> (N,8,1) <9600> (N,8,1) Set service Port A <EUSAT/AOREH..> Set GPS L1 output Set GPS L1 output <enable/disable> <enable/disable> Ntrip Set frequency [MHz] Port B <enable/disable> <1535….> Set VBS output...
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  • Page 45 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL USER NOTES Issue 2.0 02/10...
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  • Page 48 SeaSTAR 3610 USER MANUAL SeaSTAR Customer Support and 24 Hour Help Line FUGRO SEASTAR Tel: +47 21 50 14 20 Fax: +47 21 50 14 01 E-Mail: seastarservice@fugro.no Issue 2.0 02/10...

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