Hemisphere GPS S320 GNSS User manual

S320 GNSS Survey Receiver™
User Guide
Part No. 875-0281-000 Rev. C2

Environmental
Temperature –operating -30C to +65C
Temperature –storage -40C to +85C Humidity
MIL-STD-810F Method 5-7.4 Vibration MIL-
STD-810F FIG. 514.5C-1 Loose cargo MIL-STD-
810F FIG. 514.5C-5
Regulatory Compliance
CE Compliance
•EN 301 489-1 v1.8.1
•EN 301 489-3 v1.4.1
•EN 301 489-7 v1.3.1
FCC Compliance
FCC Part 15 SubpartB
FCC Part 22
FCC Part 24
IC Compliance
RSS210
RSS132 Issue 2
RSS133 Issue 5
Certifications
FCC ID: ZC8S320
•IC: 9586A-S320
Contains Bluetooth Module:
FCC ID: ED9LMX9838
•IC: 1520A-LMX9838
Contains UHF Radio Module:
If 900MHz
FCC ID: NS908P24IC: 3143A-08P24
If 400MHz
FCC ID: NS909P30IC: 3143A-09P30
If your S320 is equipped with a 400 MHz radio you may be required to obtaina valid radio
license for your jurisdiction.
Only set the radio to the frequency and power you are licensed to use at your location.
USA- Federal Communication Commission (FCC)
Radio frequency radiation exposure Information:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
GSM Mode
When using the GSM to receive correction data, this equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
UHF Radio Mode
When using the 900 MHz radio, n920 from Microhard, this equipment should be installed and operated
with a minimum distance of 23cm.
When using the 400 MHz radio, nL400 from Microhard, this equipment should be installed and operated
with a minimum distance of 24cm.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Modifications not expressly approved by Hemisphere GNSS could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation.
This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of this device.
L ' utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire
d'interference et (2) l' utilisateur du dispositif doit étre prêt à accepter toute interference radioélectrique reçu,
même si celle-ci est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif.
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation.
The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit
RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health
Canada's website http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb.
Europe –Declaration of Conformity
This device is in compliance with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Copyright Notice
Hemisphere GNSS Precision GPS Applications
Copyright © Hemisphere GNSS (2017). All rights reserved.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into
any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical,
chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Hemisphere GNSS.

Trademarks
Hemisphere GNSS®, the Hemisphere GNSS logo, A100TM, A20TM, A21TM, A220TM, A221TM, A30TM, A31TM, A320TM,
A321TM, A42TM, A52TM, AC110TM, AerialACETM, AgJunction®, AirStarTM, AirTracTM,
AutoMateTM, BantamTM, BaseLineHDTM, BaseLineXTM, BEELINE®, COASTTM, Contour LockTM, Crescent®,
Earthworks®, EclipseTM, e-Dif®, eDrive®, eDriveTCTM, eDriveVSiTM, eDriveXTM, FliteTracTM, G100TM, G4TM,
GateMateTM, GPSteerTM, H102TM, H320TM, HQTM, IntelliFlow®, IntelliGateTM, IntelliStarTM, IntelliTracTM, Just Let
GoTM, L-DifTM, LiteStar IITM, LV101TM, LX-1TM,
LX-2TM, M3TM, MapStar®, MBX-4TM, miniEclipseTM, OutbackTM, Outback 360TM, Outback Guidance CenterTM,
Outback Guidance®, Outback HitchTM, Outback STM, Outback S2TM, Outback S3TM, Outback S-LiteTM, Outback StsTM,
Outback Steering GuideTM, PocketMax PCTM, PocketMaxTM, PocketMax3TM, R100TM, R131TM, R220TM, R320TM,
S320TM, Satloc®, the Satloc logo, SBX-4TM, SLXMonTM, SureTrack®, V101TM, V102TM, V103TM, V111TM, V113TM,
VS101TM, VS111TM, VectorTM,
X200TM, X300TM, XF1TM, XF100TM, XF101TM, and XF102TM are proprietary trademarks of
Hemisphere GNSS. Other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
Patents
The Outback STM and S-LiteTM automated navigation and steering guide systems are covered by
Patents No. 6,539,303 and No. 6,711,501. The Outback HitchTM automated hitch control system is covered by
U.S. Patent No. 6,631,916. The Outback eDriveTCTM GPS assisted steering system is covered by U.S. Patent No.
7,142,956. Hemisphere GNSS products may be covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents:
6,111,549
6,397,147
6,469,663
6,501,346
6,539,303
6,549,091
6,631,916
6,711,501
6,744,404
6,865,465
6,876,920
7,142,956
7,162,348
7,277,792
7,292,185
7,292,186
7,373,231
7,400,956
7,400,294
7,388,539
7,429,952
7,437,230
7,460,942
Other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
Notice to Customers
Contact your local dealer for technical assistance. To find the authorized dealer near you:
Hemisphere GNSS
8515 E. Anderson Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.hemispheregnss.com
Technical Support
If you need to contact Hemisphere GNSS Technical Support:
8515 E. Anderson Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Documentation Feedback
Hemisphere GNSS is committed to the quality and continuous improvement of our products and services.
We urge you to provide Hemisphere GNSS with any feedback regarding this guide by writing to the
following email address: [e-mail].

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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ..................................................................................................1
Product Overview and Features .........................................................................2
What’s Included..................................................................................................3
Chapter 2: Installation ....................................................................................................5
Ports and Connections........................................................................................6
Installing/Connecting the S320...........................................................................7
Attaching the Antenna........................................................................................7
Connecting to a Power Source............................................................................8
Connecting to External Devices ..........................................................................9
Setting Up the Unit ...........................................................................................10
Chapter 3: Setup and Configuration.............................................................................. 11
Control Panel Overview ....................................................................................12
Powering the S320 On and Off .........................................................................14
Modes of Operation .........................................................................................14
Displaying Current Module Status ....................................................................15
Changing Module Status...................................................................................16
Tilt Function Control .........................................................................................17
Alarm/Buzzer....................................................................................................18
Power and Battery Status/Charge ....................................................................18
Replacing/Swapping the Batteries....................................................................19
Removing/Inserting the SD Card / SIM Card.....................................................20
Bluetooth Communication................................................................................21
Upgrading S320 Firmware ................................................................................22
Upgrading S320 Firmware via Serial Port.................................................22
Upgrading S320 Firmware via SD Card.....................................................23
GSM Functionality ............................................................................................24
AT&T 2G Network.............................................................................................24
Configuring SMS Messaging..............................................................................25
Restoring Factory Defaults................................................................................26
Appendix A: Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 27
Appendix B: Technical Specifications ............................................................................ 29
Index............................................................................................................................ 33
Warranty Notice ...............................................................................................38

S320 User Guide
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Product Overview and
Features
What’s Included

S320 User Guide
PN 875-0281-000 Rev C2
Chapter 1: Introduction
Product Overview and Features
The S320 is an integrated GNSS survey and mapping device for mobile data collection providing
differential GPS (DGPS) accuracy in a rugged, all-in-one enclosure.
Powered by Hemisphere GNSS’ powerful dual constellation and dual frequency Eclipse™ II OEM
board, the S320 is suitable for GIS, mapping, land surveying, and construction with the following
features:
Can be mounted on a range pole or tripod and carried by a single worker
Small and lightweight with good pole balance
Rugged construction
Hot-swappable batteries
Data storage
Fully functional without the need for external cables
Radiocommunications
If your S320 is equipped with a 400 MHz radio you may be required
to obtain a valid radio license for your jurisdiction.

S320 User Guide
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Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s Included
The S320 is available as a single unit or two units (base/rover setup). Figure 1-1 shows the parts
included in the single unit kit and Table 1-1 lists the parts included in both kits.
Figure 1-1: S320 single unit kit
Table 1-1: S320 parts list
Item
Item
Qty
(1 Unit)
Qty
(2 Units)
Part Number
A
S320
1
2
804-0079-000 (400 MHz)
804-0090-000 (900 MHz)
B
Antenna bracket (for upward
vertical antenna mounting)
1
2
602-1096-000
C
Antenna (model/type depends on
region of use)
1
2
150-0021-000 (400 MHz)
150-0022-000 (900 MHz)
D
SD card
1
2
750-1099-000
E
Batteries (rechargeable
lithium-ion)
2
4
427-0043-000
F
Power cable, external, 2-pin circular,
3 m (for base station unit)
N/A
1
054-0119-000
G
Battery charger
1
2
427-0044-000
H
Data cable, 9-pin to 9-pin serial,
USB connector, and USB receptacle
1
2
051-0258-000
Not
shown
Pelican case
1
1
002-0083-000
Not
shown
S320 User Guide (this
document)
1
1
875-0281-000

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Chapter 2: Installation
Ports and Connections
Installing/Connecting the S320
Attaching the Antenna
Connecting to a Power Source
Connecting to External Device
Setting Up the Unit

S320 User Guide
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Chapter 2: Installation
Ports and Connections
All connections and ports are located on the bottom of the unit, as shown in Figure 2-1. Table
2-1 provides additional information about each port/connection.
Data port
Power port
Antenna port
Mounting hole
Serial port
Figure 2-1: S320 ports and connectors
Table 2-1: S320 ports and connections
Port
What to connect
Data port (ODU 9-pin)
Data cable (Item H in Table 1-1 on page 3)
Power port
External power cable (Item F in Table 1-1 on page 3)
Mounting hole
Pole or tripod mount
Antenna port
External antenna (Item C in Table 1-1 on page 3)
Serial port (DB9 female)
External serial devices