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Field PC AMXU GPS Expansion Pod

When you are finished, click the “OK” button in the upper 

right hand of the screen to confirm the settings.

Note: the External GPS control panel only support NMEA 

messages from the GPS receiver. 

For more information consult the Field PC Owner’s 

Manual or Windows Mobile help files.

GPS Receiver Hardware Settings

Below are the default settings used to communicate with 

the GPS receiver. If you are not using the GPS Manager 

and your program needs to communicate directly with 

the GPS receiver, you must put this information into your 

GPS application.  

 

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COM3

 

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38400 Baud

 

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No Parity

 

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8 data Bits 

 

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Stop Bit

Note: The GPS receiver uses the DTR signal on COM3 to 

control power. If your GPS program has a checkbox or setting 

to enable the DTR function, enable it for proper operation of the 

GPS Expansion pod.  

Juniper Systems LandMark Mobile GPS Utility has a DTR 

function option which must be checked. 

Summary of Contents for AMXU GPS EXPANSION POD

Page 1: ...AMXU GPS EXPANSION POD...

Page 2: ...receiver is a uBlox high performance low power micro GPS receiver that supports NMEA protocols with an accuracy of 2 to 5 meters This integrated system includes a GPS Expansion Pod and GPS Pod Setup u...

Page 3: ...most GPS programs that support the NMEA 0183 protocol Getting Started Once your Field PC is ready to use and you have installed your GPS program refer to the Field PC Owner s Manual for instructions...

Page 4: ...with anything while you are using the system see graphic on page 2 Using the GPS Expansion Pod with GIS or GPS software running on the Field PC may cause the Field PC battery to drain at a faster rate...

Page 5: ...s exit all GPS programs on your Field PC this is a requirement and go to Start Programs AMXU Pod Setup You can select which NMEA message strings are shown enable disable SBAS Satellite Based Augmentat...

Page 6: ...MEA messages that can be activated GRS GNSS Range Residuals GST GNSS Pseudo Range Error Statistics ZDA Time And Date GBS GNSS Satellite Fault Detection DTM Datum Reference GPS Always On Setting The GP...

Page 7: ...ager is pre configured to allow the receiver to provide NMEA messages to multiple GPS applications running on the Field PC Default settings COM2 GPS software port used by your GPS program s COM3 GPS h...

Page 8: ...efault settings used to communicate with the GPS receiver If you are not using the GPS Manager and your program needs to communicate directly with the GPS receiver you must put this information into y...

Page 9: ...d the GPS Pod Setup Utility CAB file from the website at www junipersys com support There is also a link to the website on the Field PC distribution CD The CAB file does the following Configures the G...

Page 10: ...omous 32 s Warm Start Automonous 32 s Hot Start Autonomous 1 s Aided Starts 3 s Sensitivity Tracking Navigation 160 dBm Reacquisition 160 dBm Cold Start Autonomous 144 dBm Horizontal Position Accuracy...

Page 11: ...s well as frequently asked questions and documentation is located on our website at www junipersys com Support You can also refer to the Field PC Owner s Manual for more information CAUTION Do not att...

Page 12: ...ion Pod P N 23020 01 Copyright 02 2011 Juniper Systems Inc Information is subject to change without notice Juniper Systems AMXU GPS Expansion Pod and LandMark Mobile GPS Utility are trademarks of Juni...

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