Navilock GNS 5890 ADS-B User manual

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Navilock GNS 5890 ADS-B
MANUAL
1090 MHz

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Index
•Introduction
•Safety notices
•Package contents
•Specification
•System requirements
•Driver installation
•Software installation
•Compliance
•Final clause
•Copyright
•Remarks

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Introduction
The NAVILOCK GNS 5890 is the worldwide smallest ADS-B receiver with USB
connectivity. All of our products are tested intensively before leaving the factory. Please
read the following information carefully to ensure a problem-free operation and optimal
functionality.
NAVILOCK GNS 5890 ADS-B Receiver is equipped with a high sensitive 1090 MHz
ADS-B circuit.
The NAVILOCK GNS 5890 enables the utilisation of the virtual radar system ADS-B
Safety notices
•Safeguard the NAVILOCK GNS 5890 from moisture; observe the limits on
operating and storage temperatures.
•Do not expose the NAVILOCK GNS 5890 to direct sunlight or heat.
•Do not open or modify. Failure to comply will result in the guarantee and
warranty becoming void. There are no components inside that can be serviced
by the user.
•Only connect the NAVILOCK GNS 5890 to the connector types described in
these instructions.
•Be sure to respect the laws of the country you are in with respect to operation of
devices.
•Do not operate the NAVILOCK GNS 5890 with a damaged cord or if the unit
has dropped and/or has been damaged.
•This product is intended for operation with power from a USB power supply.
Other usage is not recommended any may destroy the device. Please use only
the original accessories.

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Package contents
•NAVILOCK GNS 5890 receiver
•Antenna (antenna base with rod antenna)
•CD with driver and software
•This user guide
Should anything be missing, please contact your dealer.
Specification
•Support ADS-B 1090 MHz
System requirements
•Windows 2000/XP/Vista
•PC or Notebook with free USB 2.0 Port
•Pentium 4,
•512 MB RAM
•VGA Graphics card
Driver Installation
•Switch on your computer.
•Connect the antenna to the ADS-B receiver
•Connect the ADS-B receiver to a free USB port of your computer
•Afterwards, Windows displays the Hardware wizard
•Install the NAVILOCK GNS 5890 USB driver from the CD

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Software Installation (ADSBscope)
•The software does not need any installation and can be started directly. Please
start the software “adsbscope22_256.exe” directly or from the CD menu “ADS-
B Scope” by a click.
•For COM port settings please click to the button „Select COM Port“
Port : „X“ „X“ may be different on your system (for example “4” ,
“6” or other)
Baud Rate : 115.200
•After the click at the “Connect” button you will see the data and position on your
screen.
COM Port
Settings
ADS
-
B raw
data

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Compliance:
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.
Final clause
Information and data contained in this manual are subject to change without notice in
advance. Errors and misprints excepted.
Copyright
No part of this manual may be reproduced, or transmitted for any purpose, regardless in
which way or by which means, electronically or mechanically, without explicit written
approval of Navilock.
The software ADSBscope and parts of the firmware are
© by Jörg Bredendiek licensed under GNU GPLv2 only.
Remarks
For best reception the antenna must have direct view to the sky. The NAVILOCK GNS
5890 is also compatible to Planeplotter.
www.coaa.co.uk/planeplotter.htm
Settings as AVR receiver

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Support Navilock
Final clause
Copyright
If you have further questions, please contact our customer support
[e-mail].
You can find current product information on our homepage: www.navilock.com.
phone: , mo. - fr. 09:00 a.m. - 04:30 p.m.
Information and data contained in this manual are subject to change without
notice in advance. Errors and misprints excepted.
No part of this user manual may be reproduced, or transmitted for any purpose,
regardless in which way or by which means, electronically or mechanically,
without explicit written approval of Navilock.
Edition: 01/2012
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EU Import: Global Navigation Systems – GNS GmbH - Adenauerstr. 18, 52146 Würselen – Germany