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Motorola GPS Products
M12 Oncore User’s Guide Supplement
Revision 1.0 01/25/00
Receiver Architecture
• 12 parallel channels
• L1 1575.42 MHz
• C/A code (1.023 MHz chip rate)
• Code plus carrier tracking (carrier aided tracking)
Tracking Capability
• 12 simultaneous satellites
Dynamics
• Velocity: 515 m/s (1000 knots); >515 m/s at altitudes < 18,000 m
• Acceleration: 4 g
• Jerk: 5 m/s
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• Vibration: 7.7G per Military Standard 810E
Acquisition Time
• <15 s typical TTFF - Hot (current almanac, position, time, ephemeris)
(Time To First Fix, TTFF)
• <45 s typical TTFF - Warm (current almanac, position and time)
• <70 s typical TTFF - Cold (No stored information)
• <1.0 s internal reacquisition
Positioning Accuracy
• 100 meters 2dRMS with SA as per DoD specification
• Less than 25 meters, SEP without SA
Timing Accuracy (1PPS)
• < 500 ns with SA on
Datum
• WGS-84
• One user definable datum
I/O Messages
• Latitude, longitude, height, velocity, heading, time
• Motorola binary protocol at 9600 baud
• NMEA 0183 at 4800 baud (GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG, ZDA)
• Software selectable output rate (continuous or poll)
• 3 V digital logic interface
• Second COM port for RTCM input
Power Requirements
• 2.8 to 3.2 Vdc; 50 mVp-p ripple (max)
"Keep-Alive" BATT Power
• External 1.8 Vdc to 3.2 Vdc, 5µA (typical @2.7 Vdc @ +25°C)
Power Consumption
• <0.225 W @ 3 V without antenna
Dimensions
• 40.0 x 60.0 x 10.0 mm [1.57 x 2.36 x 0.39 in.]
Weight
• Receiver 25 g (0.9 oz.)
Connectors
• Power/Data: 10 pin (2x5) unshrouded male header on 0.050 inch
centers (available in right angle or straight configuration)
• RF: right angle MMCX female (subminiature snap-on)
Antenna
• Active micro strip patch Antenna Module
• Powered by Receiver Module at selectable 3 or 5 V
Antenna to Receiver
• Single coaxial cable with 6 dB maximum loss at L1 (active antenna)
Interconnection • Antenna
Sense
Circuit
• Antenna gain range 10 - 26 dB
Operating Temperature
• -40˚C to +85˚C
Storage Temperature
• -40˚ to 105˚C
Humidity
• 95% over dry bulb range of +38˚C to+85˚C
Altitude
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18,000 m (60,000 ft.) maximum
• > 18,000 m (60,000 ft.) for velocities < 515m/s (1000 knots)
Standard Features
• Motorola DGPS corrections at 9600 baud on COM port one
• RTCM SC-104 input Type 1 and Type 9 messages for DGPS at
2400, 4800 or 9600 baud on COM port two
• NMEA 0183 output
• Inverse DGPS support
Optional features
• Lithium battery backup
General
Characteristics
Performance
Characteristics
Serial
Communication
Electrical
Characteristics
Environmental
Characteristics
Miscellaneous