Raven 600S User manual

Copyright 2015
600S™ Installation and
Operation Manual
016-0171-614 Rev. A 10/15 E26538

Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 Important Safety Information................................................. 1
FCC Statement ..........................................................................................................................1
Updates ...............................................................................................................................2
Chapter 2 Installation & Configuration................................................... 3
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................3
600S Features ...........................................................................................................................3
Purchasing GS Corrections and Unlock Codes ........................................................................3
Receiver Performance ..............................................................................................................4
Required Components ..............................................................................................................5
System Power Requirements ....................................................................................................5
Installation .................................................................................................................................5
Viper® 4 Configuration ..............................................................................................................8
Software Configuration ........................................................................................................8
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting ................................................................... 11
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 11
GPS Status ........................................................................................................................ 11
LED Status Indicator .......................................................................................................... 11
Replacement Parts ............................................................................................................12

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C hapt er 1 Important Safety
Information
•Follow all safety information presented within this manual.
•If you require assistance with any portion of the installation, contact the Raven Industries Applied
Technology Division for support.
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of this device is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment generates, uses, and may radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
not 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 turning the equipment off and on), the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference using one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
NOTICE

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Updates
Updates for Raven manuals as well as software updates for Raven consoles are available at the Applied
Technology Division web site:
www.ravenhelp.com
The Raven Service Tool is required to perform software updates of the Hawkeye nozzle control system. Refer
to the Raven Service Tool Operation manual for additional assistance with updating the Hawkeye nozzle
control valves or the product controller II ECU.
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C hapt er 2 Installation &
Configuration
Introduction
The purpose of this manual is to provide instructions for installing and configuring the 600S™ Antenna.
600S Features
The 600S Antenna includes:
•All models feature L1/L2 support along with GLONASS and DF GL1DE
•SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS)/Autonomous with Dual Frequency (DF) GL1DE
•GS/Slingshot GS - with unlock part number (Base Model to GS)
•RTK - with unlock part number options (Base Model to RTK / GS to RTK)
Purchasing GS Corrections and Unlock
Codes
The table below provides the purchase location for additional satellite unlocks. After purchasing the unlocks for
additional features, navigate to the Authorization Code Entry tab and enter the purchased Authorization Code.
Note: Have the receiver model, serial number, firmware version, and PAC code available to purchase
unlocks.
TABLE 1. Unlock and Correction Purchase Information
Feature Where to Purchase
GS and RTK
Corrections Contact a Raven dealer
Satellite GS www.ravenslingshot.com\store
Slingshot GS Contact a Raven dealer

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After purchasing additional capabilities, enter the code on the Authorization Code Entry tab.
FIGURE 1. Authorization Code Entry
Note: After successfully inputting a new authorization code, thereceivermodel information will update on
the GPS information page.
Receiver Performance
The table below shows receiver accuracy performance for Absolute and Pass to Pass accuracy for different
sources.
TABLE 2. Receiver Performance
*All accuracy claims are specified to 1-sigma (68% of the time) and may vary due to atmospheric condition
and/or distance from the correction source.
Correction Type Absolute Accuracy*
(Horizontal) Pass to Pass* Horizontal Over 15 Minutes
Autonomous 5’ [1.5 M] 12” [30 cm]
WAAS 2’ [0.6 M] 9” [23 cm]
Slingshot GS 6” [15 cm] 4” [10 cm]
Satellite GS 2” [4 cm] 1” [2.5 cm]
RTK 1” [2 cm] .75” [1.75 cm]

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Required Components
•600S Antenna (one of the models listed below)
a. Base Model (063-2000-001)
b. GS Model (063-2000-002)
c. RTK Model (063-2000-003)
•Cable (one of the cables listed below)
a. Standard Cable (115-0172-246)
b. Phoenix 200 Adapter to 600S Cable (115-0172-303)
c. Case/Miller Adapter Cable (115-0172-285)
d. Case 30 Series Cable (115-0172-288)
System Power Requirements
In order for the 600S to perform properly they system must meet the following criteria:
•+8 to 36V DC
•12V at the switched power is operational voltage for convergence. Lower voltages may work but
convergence times will be longer or may not converge.
•2.9 Watts
Installation
1. Mount the GPS receiver on top of the vehicle cab with no overhead obstructions.
2. Follow the appropriate system drawing (below) for cable connections.

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FIGURE 2. Phoenix 200 to 600S RTK Connections