Hexagon VERIPOS LD900, Installation And Operation Manual

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Introduction
LD900 Installation and Oper ations M anual 4
1 Introduction
1.1 General Information
This document provides the information required to install and operate the VERIPOS LD900 receiver.
To assist with the installation and operation it will help to have the following items available when consulting this
document:
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VERIPOS LD900 and associated equipment shipped to site.
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The Delivery note provided within the shipment.
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VERIPOS document Antenna and Coaxial Cable Installation
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LD900 FAQs and Quick Guides, available from https://help.veripos.com .
1.2 LD900 Receiver
The LD900 is a scalable integrated positioning sensor, operable as a basic L-band demodulator, or configurable
to meet demanding offshore positioning requirements as a fully integrated mobile positioning unit with multi-
f requency GNSS receiver. Key system features:
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Supports decimetre level multi-constellation positioning with VERIPOS Apex and Ultra PPP solution
services
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Compatible with VERIPOS Quantum software
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EN60945 Marine Certif ied
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555 channels, multi-constellation, multi-frequency tracking
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Simultaneously track up to three L-band correction service satellites
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Features advanced signal filtering to mitigate the effects of interference
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Supports RTK operations
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Multiple communication interfaces for easy installation
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Optional ALIGN® GNSS heading solution
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Optional SPAN® INS solution
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Optional MSK Beacon receive corrections from IALA marine radio beacon network
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Optional UHF receiver f or reception of corrections
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Optional 7 Port expansion unit
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19 Inch Rack Mount options (for single or dual LD900 systems)
1.2.1 Preamble
The purpose of this manual is to provide the information necessary to install and operate the VERIPOS LD900.
Read this manual in conjunction with the
Delivery note provided for your installation.
This manual is split into the following sections:
1.
Introduction - Details the purpose of the manual, conventions and abbreviations.
2. Hardware Overview - Describes the LD900 interface panel and provides technical data.
3. LD900 Installation - Covers the installation of the LD900 and provides antenna & cabling guidelines.
4. Conf iguration and Operations - Details system configuration and operations via the MMI.
5. Troubleshooting - Provides steps on how to rectify system issues which a user may encounter.
6. Ref erence Inf ormation - Provides detailed technical specifications.
7. Contact Information - Contains contact information for the VERIPOS Helpdesk and VERIPOS offices.
8. Appendix - Provides additional supplementary material.