Leadtek GPS 9531 Technical Specification

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LEADTEK GPS SMART ANTENNA

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

GPS 9531
Version 1.05
2 October 2002
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1: Technical Specification

    LEADTEK GPS SMART ANTENNA TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION GPS 9531 Version 1.05 2 October 2002 All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents INTRODUCTION...........................1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................1 2.1....................1 LECTRICAL HARACTERISTICS 2.2..................2 NVIRONMENTAL HARACTERISTICS 2.3....................3 HYSICAL HARACTERISTICS 2.4. I ...........................3 NTERFACES MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS....................3 PIN ASSIGNMENT OF CONNECTOR ..................4 APPLICATIONS ..........................4 OPERATION AND TEST......................4 APPENDIX A ..........................5 APPENDIX B ..........................12 APPENDIX C ..........................13...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Leadtek GPS 9531 smart antenna. The PDA or notebook PC communicates with the smart antenna via RS-232 serial communication interface. Internal memory backup allows the device to retain critical data such as satellite orbital parameters, last position, date and time.
  • Page 4: Environmental Characteristics

    Reacquisition 0.1 sec., average Hot start 8 sec., average Warm start 38 sec., average Cold start 48 sec., average 2.1.5 Dynamic Conditions Altitude 18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max. Velocity 515 meters/second (1000 knots) max. Acceleration 4g, max. Jerk 20 meters/second , max.
  • Page 5: Physical Characteristics

    (3) Universal connector available for different PDA/Pocket PC/Smart Phone. (4) We strongly suggest that you make use of Leadtek standard NMEA setting, that is, baud rate is 9600 and data output is GGA(output once per 1 sec), GSA(output once per 5 sec), GSV(output once per 5 sec), RMC(output once per 1 sec), VTG(output once per 1 sec).
  • Page 6: Pin Assignment Of Connector

    Vcc (Power) 5. Applications The customers can use notebook PC or PDA to display their location data by Leadtek smart antenna. We supply many types of cable to connect the smart antenna to your PDA or notebook. These cables are listed as follow.
  • Page 7: Appendix A

    The software and manual are available for download from Leadtek website, www.leadtek.com.tw. 7. Appendix A The following is a list of the cables for smart antenna, you can choose one which you need and apply it.
  • Page 8 7.3 19000003 This cable is for notebook or regular PC. 7.4 19000004 This cable is for notebook or regular PC.
  • Page 9 7.5 19000005 This cable is for Sagem WA3050 PDA phone. 7.6 19000006 This cable is for Handspring Edge PDA.
  • Page 10 7.7 19000007 This cable is for Palm V/Vx PDA. 7.8 19000008 This cable is for Casio Cassiopeia E125 PDA.
  • Page 11 7.9 19000009 This cable is for Compaq iPAQ 36/37 series PDA. 7.10 19000010 This cable is for HP Jonada 5xx series PDA.
  • Page 12 7.11 19000011 This cable is for Handspring Visor PDA. 7.12 19000012 This cable is for USB Connector 180±10 180±10...
  • Page 13 7.13 19000013 This cable is for CASIO E200 PDA. 800±10 50±5 LED NOTE North America 3AG FUSE 50±5 200±10 100±10 CIGAR-LIGHTER (PVC 50P,BLACK #3052) NEGATIVE POLE POSITIVE POLE 7.14 19000016 This cable is for XDA PDA. 800±10 CABLE SPECIFICATION:(UL 2725) 1.28AWG*3C(YELLOW.BROWN.ORANGE) 50±5 24AWG*2C(RED.BLACK)
  • Page 14: Appendix B

    POSITIVE POLE 8. Appendix B Leadtek can also provide the smart antenna using a cable with USB and RS232 DB9 connectors for customers. It can be used in notebook PC with USB or RS232 interface. The standard length of cable is 2 m.
  • Page 15: Appendix C

    Please refer to another operational manual, software installing Manual. The content is as follows. You can find that this manual will tell you how to install the program, driver and device. Of course, we suggest you can use GMonitor program to test your device and it is downloaded by leadtek’s homepage.
  • Page 16 Fax: +886-(0)2 8226 5801 Leadtek U.S.A.: 46721 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA94538, U.S.A. Phone: +510 490 8076 Fax: +510 490 7759 Leadtek Research Europe B.V.: Antennestraat 16 1322 AB, Almere – The Netherlands Tel:+31(0)36 536 55 78 Fax:+31(0)36 536 22 15 E-mail: gpssales@leadtek.com.tw Home Page: www.leadtek.com.tw...
  • Page 18 Table of Contents Overview ..............1 Package Contents ........... 2 System Requirements ..........2 Installing 9531 USB Driver ........3 Installing WinFast Navigator ........ 4 Hardware Installation ..........7 Uninstalling 9531 USB Driver ....... 8 Uninstalling WinFast Navigator ......8 WinFast Navigator Application ......
  • Page 19: Overview

    Its far reaching capability meets the sensitivity requirements of car navigation as well as other location-based applications. Leadtek GPS 9531 smart antenna is designed to withstand rugged operating conditions and is completely water resistant. With a clear view of the GPS...
  • Page 20: Package Contents

    OVERVIEW Package Contents PC Version Pocket PC Version GPS 9531 unit x 1 GPS 9531 Unit x 1 RS232-PS2 cable or USB cable x 1 Cable for PDA x 1 User's Manual x 1 User's Manual x 1 WinFast Navigator CD x 1...
  • Page 21: Installing 9531 Usb Driver

    Upon completion of the installation, the system displays a dialog box. Click Step 4. Now click Exit on the dialog box as the figure to the right to return to the Autorun setup screen. Installing 9531 USB Driver GPS 9531...
  • Page 22: Installing Winfast Navigator

    FOR PC Installing WinFast Navigator Note: The system may not function properly if you connect the GPS 9531 to your computer before the driver is installed. Step 1. Insert the WinFast Navigator software CD in your CD-ROM drive. The Autorun program will display a setup screen as the figure to the right.
  • Page 23 WinFast Navigator icons to. And then click Step 6. Now you have completed the setup for the installation. Click Next to start installing the WinFast Navigator Installing WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 24 When your system finish the installation, the dialog box as the screen shot to the right appears. Click Finish to return to the setup main screen. Step 8. You can now exit the setup program by GPS 9531 Installing WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 25: Hardware Installation

    FOR PC Hardware Installation Note: The system may not function properly if you connect the GPS 9531 to your computer before the driver is installed. Step 1. USB Version RS232 Version Connect the RJ11 Connect the RJ11 connector of the...
  • Page 26: Uninstalling 9531 Usb Driver

    FOR PC Uninstalling 9531 USB Driver Step 1. Detach the cables connecting your PC and the GPS 9531. Note: This step is vital to the successful uninstallation of the 9531 USB driver. Step 2. DRemover98_2K.exe at E:\USB Driver\ (assuming E: is the CD-ROM drive). A dialog box as the figure to the right appears.
  • Page 27: Application Main Screen

    Connection Information shows the Position Window speed and direction of the subject, and shows the position data. the connection status between the PC See page 13 for detail. and GPS 9531. See page 12 for detail. WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 28: Tool Bar

    FOR PC Tool Bar Connect Help Press to initiate the connection with the Press to view the WinFast GPS 9531 and start receiving data. Navigator online help. Connection properties can be configured Minimize using the Advanced settings dialog box. Minimize the WinFast Navigator Close/Exit application window.
  • Page 29 GPS 9531 is unable to obtain data of the satellite.
  • Page 30: Connection Information

    FOR PC Connection Information This part of the main screen shows the speed and direction of the subject, and the connection status between the PC and GPS 9531. Speed Fix Indicator Shows the speed of Red light indicates the GPS 9531 does not have...
  • Page 31: Position Data

    FOR PC Position Data The longitude of the current position the GPS 9531 outputs. The latitude of the current position the GPS 9531 outputs. Date & Time The date and time shown here are in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) as the result of GPS's calculation.
  • Page 32: Advanced Settings

    Click the Main Port tab to open the dialog box and setup for COM port. Power Manager Settings Click the Power Manager tab to open the dialog box for setting the power mode and its behavior. GPS 9531 WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 33: Start Navigating

    FOR PC Start Navigating Before you start navigating, make sure the GPS 9531 has been connected to your computer and the driver and software have been installed. Step 1. Open the WinFast Navigator application. Click the Connec t button on the tool bar of the main screen (see page 10).
  • Page 34: Installing Winfast Navigator For Pocket Pc

    Step 2. Add/Remove Programs dialog box appears. An information box on top of it tells you the application is Retrieving application data from the mobile device . (See the figure to the right) GPS 9531 Software Installation...
  • Page 35 (See the figure to the right.) Step 5. When the installation is completed, a dialog box tells you to check your mobile device screen to see if additional steps are necessary to complete this installation. Click Software Installation GPS 9531...
  • Page 36: Hardware Installation

    PDA/Pocket lighter adapter Step 4: Plug the Connector cigarette lighter adapter into the cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle or a 12V power supply. Step 4: Turn on your PDA and adjust your PDA settings. GPS 9531 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 37: Winfast Navigator For Pda With Wince

    2. Status bar Shows the current status, including the connection with the GPS, and the Data window satellite data being received. Status bar 3. Data window Menu bar Shows the contents of each screen. WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 38: Reading Status Bar

    NMEA protocol. receiving indicator. SiRF : The COM port is currently not The data being received is in receiving data. SiRF Protocol. : The COM port is receiving Box 2 data. Indicates the COM port currently used. GPS 9531 WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 39: Navigation Messages

    Shows the tracking view and the signal level of each satellite. Shows the development data from the GPS 9531. Displays the navigation data, including position, velocity, UTC time, etc. Also the main screen of WinFast Navigator. WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 40: Configuration Tools

    Disconnect Port Setting Exit Command Select Command and an additional menu bar appears on the bottom of the data window that includes 3 tabs: Initialize NMEA , and SiRF (see next page).. (Continued at next page) GPS 9531 WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 41 The NMEA screen Initialize screen allows you to set provides options for allows you to the data the reset mode and control how the protocol data transmission NMEA messages transmission. format and default Are being out put. WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 42 FOR PDA Configuration Tools (Cont'd) Port Setting Select Port Setting from the Tools menu and the Port Setting screen appears. It allows you to set the GPS protocol and the connecting port. GPS 9531 WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 43 FOR PDA Configuration Tools (Cont'd) Connect, Disconnect & About Select About on the Tools menu to view the copyright and version information. Select Connect to start the connection, and Disconnec t to terminate WinFast Navigator GPS 9531...
  • Page 44: Quick Buttons On Menu Bar

    When this button is pressed, the system will automatically detect the GPS Protocol and Baud Rate of the port currently enabled. Pause Press to pause the data displayed in Development View. Clear Press to clear the data in Development View. GPS 9531 WinFast Navigator...
  • Page 45: Appendix A Technical Specifications

    Hot start 8 sec., average Warm start 38 sec., average Cold start 48 sec., average Dynamic Conditions Altitude 18,000 meters (60,000 feet) max. Velocity 515 meters/second (1000 knots) max. Acceleration 4g, max. Jerk 20 meters/second3, max. Appendix A GPS 9531...
  • Page 46 -55 deg. C to +100 deg. C Physical Characteristics Length 78 mm (3.07 in) Width 73.0 mm (2.67 in) Height 26 mm (1.02 in) Weight 380 g Interface connector GPS9531 for RJ-11: Standard RJ-11 type plug GPS 9531 Application A...
  • Page 47 (4800, 9600, 19200, 38400) 2. NMEA 0183 Version 2.0 ASCII output (Data format is GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG) 3. You can use Leadtek GMonitor or Winfast Navigator software to test the smart antenna and change communication baud rate or data protocol.
  • Page 48: Appendix B Warranty

    Leadtek Transportation charges to Leadtek are not covered by this Limited Warranty. To be eligible for warranty service, a defective product must be sent to and received by Leadtek within fifteen (15) months of the date of sale and be accompanied with proof of purchase. Leadtek does not warrant that this product will meet your requirements;...
  • Page 49 18th Fl., 166, Chien-Yi Rd. Chung Ho, Taipei Hsien Taiwan (235) Phone: +886 (0)2 8226 5800 Fax: +886 (0)2 8226 5801 http://www.leadtek.com.tw E-Mail: gpssales@leadtek.com.tw United States Headquarters 46732 Lakeview Blvd. Fremont, CA 94538 U.S.A. Phone: +1 510 490 8076 Fax: +1 510 490 7759 http://www.leadtek.com...

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