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DS-VGPS-HS

TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL

8. Safety instructions

Your safety is our primary concern! Please be safe!

8.1. Safety symbols in the manual

Warning
Calls attention to a procedure, practice, or condition that could cause the body injury or death

Caution
Calls attention to a procedure, practice, or condition that could possibly cause damage to
equipment or permanent loss of data.

8.2. General Safety Instructions

Warning

The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service, and
repair of this product. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in
this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the product.
Dewesoft GmbH assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.

All accessories shown in this document are available as an option and will not be shipped as standard
parts.

8.2.1. Environmental Considerations

Information about the environmental impact of the product.

8.2.2. Product End-of-Life Handling

Observe the following guidelines when recycling a Dewesoft system:

8.2.3. System and Components Recycling

Production of these components required the extraction and use of natural resources. The substances
contained in the system could be harmful to your health and to the environment if the system is
improperly handled at its end of life! Please recycle this product in an appropriate way to avoid an
unnecessary pollution of the environment and to keep natural resources.

This symbol indicates that this system complies with the European Union’s requirements
according to Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Please find further information about recycling on the Dewesoft web site

www.dewesoft.com

Restriction of Hazardous Substances

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Summary of Contents for DS-VGPS-HS

Page 1: ...DS VGPS HS TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL DS VGPS HS V21 1 1...

Page 2: ...r 12 5 1 4 Mark input connector 12 5 1 5 Power supply connector 12 5 1 6 Cable for external power supply 13 5 1 7 Cable for connecting VGPS to VGPS Display optional 14 5 2 Options 15 5 2 1 Brake trigg...

Page 3: ...30 8 2 General Safety Instructions 30 8 2 1 Environmental Considerations 30 8 2 2 Product End of Life Handling 30 8 2 3 System and Components Recycling 30 8 2 4 General safety and hazard warnings for...

Page 4: ...ng symbols and formats will be used throughout the document Important It gives you important information about the subject Please read carefully Hint It gives you a hint or provides additional informa...

Page 5: ...surface can be used on mud off road water snow ice No calibration required Easy to install easy to use Supports differential GPS SBAS as standard function Mark input for brake trigger switch Data over...

Page 6: ...sitioning 0 02 m Velocity accuracy 0 02 m s Roll Pitch accuracy dynamic Heading accuracy dynamic with GNSS Slip angle accuracy Range Unlimited Hot start time 10 s Output data rate 20 100 Hz GNSS Suppo...

Page 7: ...Advanced driver assistance systems testing Comfort testing Pass by Noise FuSi Orientation of different object 3 4 Device overview With the DS VGPS HS DewesoftX offers the latest 100 Hz technology of...

Page 8: ...e of strong tape over the top of the aerial The positioning of the aerial is critical to the correct operation of the VGPS Note For correct operation the aerial requires a metallic subsurface with a m...

Page 9: ...h a good all round view to the sky Allow the VGPS to map the satellites for at least 20 to 30 minutes The VGPS builds up the Ephemeris data on each satellite which is stored in non volatile memory so...

Page 10: ...DS VGPS HS TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 4 Scope of supply Image 4 Scope of supply V21 1 10 30...

Page 11: ...DS VGPS HS TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 5 Connection 5 1 Connector overview Image 5 Inputs 5 1 1 Aerial connector Connect the GPS aerial to the SMA connector Image 6 SMA connector V21 1 11 30...

Page 12: ...9 female Pin Description 1 Free run operation 2 TXD Transmitted Data 3 RXD Received Data 4 Not connected 5 GND Ground 6 PPS pulse per second 7 Not connected 8 Not connected 9 Not connected 5 1 3 VGPS...

Page 13: ...nnector pin out 3 pin LEMO female EXG 1B 303 HLN Pin Description 1 9 to 36 VDC power supply 2 GND power supply 3 Signal 5 1 5 Power supply connector Connects the DS VGPS HS system to an external DC po...

Page 14: ...5 1 6 Cable for external power supply Type of cable LIYY 2x0 75 length 2 m Standard included Optional Optional Image 11 External power supply Optional AC adapter different AC cable depends on the coun...

Page 15: ...L REFERENCE MANUAL 5 1 7 Cable for connecting VGPS to VGPS Display optional Type of cable LIYCY 4x0 25 shielded length 2 m Image 13 VGPS display cable Image 14 FGJ 1B 304 CLAD52Z Image 15 FGJ 1B 304 C...

Page 16: ...or to the DS VGPS HS The DS VGPS HS will recognize the exact time of the switching point A serial command with this time information will be transmitted to the data acquisition unit DewesoftX displays...

Page 17: ...reported by the satellites goes up in increments of 0 05 seconds The format is hh mm ss The base for the time is Universal Time Coordinate derived from the atomic clocks on board the satellite and hen...

Page 18: ...nt software For optimal operation we recommend that you install the latest version of DewesoftX If you already have DewesoftX installed please check if a newer version is already available You can eit...

Page 19: ...Hardware Setup screen Settings Hardware Setup In the Settings window select GPS and follow the instructions below Image 18 Settings GPS device A list of the supported GPS systems Select the Dewesoft...

Page 20: ...delay time at the analog and displacement output may be up to 22 ms Normal data logging Select this mode for highest accuracy and lowest noise of the position and velocity signal Reset receiver The R...

Page 21: ...can change them with a double click on it Beside the channel names the actual value is displayed Image 20 GPS preview Longitude Longitude component of position in degrees minutes and fraction of minu...

Page 22: ...them From gray to dark green which is the strongest density Satellites shown in the center of the circle are directly above the GPS aerial Satellites shown at the border of the circle are near the hor...

Page 23: ...Analysis button gives you the possibility to choose a recorded data file and analyze it Image 23 Analysis Use the cursor functions to zoom in out cut out and print out With the Export function you ca...

Page 24: ...ument needs to be calibrated at regular intervals The standard norm across nearly every industry is annual calibration Before your Dewesoft data acquisition system is delivered it is calibrated Detail...

Page 25: ...their owners 7 7 Trademarks We take pride in our products and we take care that all key products and technologies are registered as trademarks all over the world The Dewesoft name is a registered tra...

Page 26: ...l accessories shown in this document are available as an option and will not be shipped as standard parts 8 2 1 Environmental Considerations Information about the environmental impact of the product 8...

Page 27: ...rminals Please note the characteristics and indicators on the system to avoid fire or electric shocks Before connecting the system please read the corresponding specifications in the product manual ca...

Page 28: ...conditions Avoid operation in the immediate vicinity of high magnetic or electromagnetic fields transmitting antennas or high frequency generators for exact values please refer to enclosed specificat...

Page 29: ...in IEC 61000 6 2 or defined in 3 7 of IEC 61326 1 Equipment and systems intended for use in other electromagnetic environments for example in the process industry or in environments with potentially...

Page 30: ...ion version history Revision number 32 Last modified Tue 25 Feb 2014 16 04 Version Date Notes 1 0 0 22 02 2014 initial revision V20 1 25 09 2020 Template update V20 2 12 10 2020 Updated renders V21 1...

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