KUS GPS Antenna User manual

User’s Manual
GPS Antenna
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Table of Contents
1.
2. Installation……………………………………………………………………………………01
3.
Component Function Diagram....……………….………………………………………….........03
General…....................................................................................................................….....01
Revision History
Revision
1.0
Description
Original Document
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1.2 Features
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1. General
1.1 Introduction
GPS Antenna receives the satellite signal and provides high-precision real-time location Information to the existing NMEA2000 and /or J1939
network.
GPS Antenna has 66 search channels and 22 simultaneous tracking channels; acquires and tracks satellites in the shortest time even at
indoor signal level.
The GPS Antenna has the following features.
Provide a regular transmission of UTC time and data, with minimal latency.
Provide latitude and longitude.
Provide Course Over Ground (COG) and Speed Over Ground (SOG).
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2. Installation
2.1. Choosing a Mounting Location
◆To ensure the best reception, the GPS Antenna should be mounted in a location that has a clear, unobstructed view of the sky in all
directions.
◆GPS Antenna should not be mounted where it is shaded by superstructure of the boat, a radome antenna, or the mast. The GPS Antenna
should not be mounted near the engine.
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Figure 1 - Mounting Location
Figure 2 - Size
2.2. Mechanical Specifications
123
NMEA2000 Cable
Tee
NMEA2000 Cable
Tee
A
A
24.0
133.3
M26*2
White
∅9 3.5
25.6
51.3
1000
Grey

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3. Technical Specifications
3.1 Electrical
Operating Voltage 9~16V
Power Consumption <50mA
Load Equivalence Number (LEN) 1
3.2 Environmental
O
Operating Temperature -30~75 C
O
Storage Temperature -40~80 C
Degree of Protection IP67
3.3 Mechanical
Size
Weight 360g
4.4 Certifications
NMEA2000 Level B+
See Figure 2
3.5 MEA2000 Parameter Group Number(PGN)N
Description
Periodic data PGNs
Response to requested PGNs
Protocol PGNs
PGN
126992
129025
129026
126996
59392
59904
60928
PGN name
System Time
Position, Rapid Update
COG&SOG, Rapid Update
Product Information
ISO Acknowledge
ISO Request
ISO Address Claim
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