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Version 1.2.0
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May 2019
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Page 2: ... 2 1 Powering On Off device 9 2 2 Home Screen 9 2 3 Settings 13 2 4 Check in 19 2 5 Messaging 20 2 6 Emergency Alert 24 3 WAVE SPECIFICATIONS 25 Note This manual is for version 1 2 0 of the WAVE Additional functionalities and GUI changes will take place in the future by way of new firmware The manual will be updated to reflect these changes ...
Page 3: ...15 second intervals upwards Waypoint marking and checkin messages are also supported all controlled through the device s resistive touch screen The purpose of this user guide is to detail the hardware functionality configuration setup and the suggested standard operating procedures for day to day Wave use This guide is written for Wave firmware version 1 2 1 1 EQUIPMENT CHECK LIST The Standard Nor...
Page 4: ... to send and receive free entry text messages via the SCC Platform and the device Canned Text Messaging The Wave also allows users to send pre defined messages via the SCC Platform Up to 70 pre defined messages stored in memory can be retrieved and sent The sent canned message will include a position report with it Advanced Messaging The Wave address book allows the user to send a message to a use...
Page 5: ... Iridium Navigation Keys Enter Button Navigate through menus and choose options features Resistive Touch Screen LCD Push Pull Connector for Quick Release Iridium Push Pull Connector for Quick Release GPS Housing Anchor for Belt Clip Vehicle Mount USB C Port Used to charge the battery and as a comport for a laptop RS 232 compatible Field Replaceable Battery Removable Screen Protector Light Sensor I...
Page 6: ...ated into the SCC Titan Platform providing position reports and status updates which can be monitored onscreen via a web connection The Wave will transmit normal position reports text messages Emergency alerts waypoint not yet implemented and check in messages to the SCC Platform with GPS positional data using the Iridium satellite network The Platform also offers data handling and gateway capabil...
Page 7: ...Wave has a battery icon on the LCD screen indicating the charging status When charging is complete the icon will display a full green battery icon The device can be safely operated while charging When fully charged the Lithium ion battery should power the Wave for up to 15 hours with continuous 1 minute position reports with the backlight OFF WAVE Battery Metrics The battery life metrics below are...
Page 8: ...ld Re inserted battery not hang out as pictured should fit flush as pictured Loosen the screws on battery cover and remove cover as pictured 1 5 3 BLOCK CHARGER STATION The block charger station is powered by a 5V 20W AC DC adapter It can house 5 Wave batteries at a time Charge time from empty is 5 hours It is also equipped with a USB A port that can be used to charge a WAVE or another USB compati...
Page 9: ... bars Signal strength can range from the lowest of zero to the highest of four bars Device needs signal strength 2 bars to have the ability to transmit data The GPS signal is represented by a white arrow located beside the Iridium strength signal A white arrow means GPS is acquired IMPORTANT During transmission the Wave GPS and Iridium antenna must have a clear view of the sky Although both GPS an...
Page 10: ...isplay certain information depending on what tracking mode the Wave is in The home screen can be swiped to the left which reveals 6 other tiles that can be customized with information at the user s discretion Customized tiles not yet available Coming in new firmware release ...
Page 11: ...nfigured via the device utility Please refer to the device utility manual for instruction The above screenshot means that an average of 5 packets was sent in 2 combined messages On password screen Security Reasons User cannot Reset to manufacturer default by holding left and right key User can turn ON the emergency by pressing the emergency button User cannot turn OFF the emergency Reset to defaul...
Page 12: ... keys can be used as described below Wave Navigation Hard Keys Every screen and menu can be entered using the hard keys Using the directional hard keys users will be able to highlight in blue where they are on the Wave and interact by pressing the middle enter key Users can return to the previous screen by pressing or highlighting the Users can return to the home screen by pressing or highlighting...
Page 13: ...13 2 3 SETTINGS In settings users will find the following options to customize the Wave Tracking Device Settings Power Settings Language and About ...
Page 14: ...e users can enter the Mode Settings screen to customize various reporting intervals based on time Low Power When in low power the Wave will wake up when its report time rate is reached Upon wake up the Wave turns on the GPS chip and searches for a signal for 2 minutes If no GPS signal can be acquired it will return to its low power state If GPS is acquired the Wave will then turn on the Iridium mo...
Page 15: ...es of the Wave They include Antenna Mode Internal Built in GPS and Iridium antenna External External antenna through SMA connection on the back of the device Sounds Triggers Message Received 3 short beeps Sent Message Failed 1 short beep Vibration Triggers Message Received 3 short vibrations Sent Message Failed 1 short vibration LED Triggers Message Received 3 flashes 3 consecutive flashes every 3...
Page 16: ...de the device will automatically report at the Vehicle mode distance interval Also if you travel faster than 250km hr and the user is in Vehicle mode the device will automatically report at the distance interval set for Aviation mode Turn Detection The Wave has a built in feature for turn detection This enables the Wave to send multiple reports while turning corners or going around circles like in...
Page 17: ...following Backlight Timer Increase or decrease the duration the backlight stays illuminated Screen Brightness Adjust the screen brightness with slider 2 3 4 LANGUAGES Default language is English Users have the ability to change the default language of the Wave to French or Spanish ...
Page 18: ... Messages This will delete all messages and conversations locally on the Wave Messages will still be present on the Titan platform Users will receive a prompt of YES NO before either action takes effect Tracking Mode Personal Report Rate 5 min Emergency Report Rate 30 sec Antenna Mode Internal Sound ON LED Control ON Vibration ON Measurement Metric Distance Reporting OFF Backlight Timer 1 min ...
Page 19: ...enter Data sent during a Check In Lat Long Speed Heading Altitude If in Aviation GPS reports Non Encrypted 8 12 bytes Encrypted 16 bytes A failed check in GPS Report will act like any other data packet and will try to resend depending on the Waves current report rate The table below shows the amount of retries based on the report rate Each try lasts from 12 seconds to 30 seconds Report Rate of Ret...
Page 20: ...ble to enter the intended recipients Press the and highlight recipient s by Group Asset or User Once satisfied press the to return to the message screen and compose your message Free Text Users can input free text with the on screen keyboard Each free text message can have up to 240 characters including spaces A rubber pen can be used effectively on the small keypad orientation Note E mail SMS wil...
Page 21: ...ned list screen and select No canned v1 1 Users can now load their own custom canned list using the device utility Refer to the device utility manual for instruction Send Message Once the user is satisfied with their message press and the message will be sent This will bring up the conversation window A spinning circle will appear showing the message is pending Delivered Message Each successfully ...
Page 22: ...essages from here Will only delete from the Wave 2 5 2 RECEIVE MESSAGE When the WAVE receives a message it will beep and vibrate 3x Vibration and Sound can be turned off via Device Settings On the screen an envelope symbol will flash in the circle notification centre Users can press here to bring up the messages screen Additionally on message received the green LED will flash 3x every 30 seconds u...
Page 23: ...ontain any spaces or special characters Ex Canada 16139146172 UK 447468995210 2 For E mail Enter a name for the contact and then the contacts E mail address Press save Once saved users can choose these contacts in addition to any other intended recipients to send a message Note The Wave can support 10 SMS and 10 E mails individually Note SMS and E mail messages are only intended to be sent to cont...
Page 24: ...nding Emergency messages every 30 seconds This time interval is configurable in tracking settings Once the Emergency report is sent the LED becomes solid RED The WAVE will continue to send Emergency reports until it is reset by the user or by the Platform 2 6 2 RESETTING EMERGENCY ALERT When the user is ready to reset the Emergency Alert they can do so by holding down the Emergency button for 3 se...
Page 25: ...chscreen Electrical Specifications Main Input Voltage 5 0VDC USB C RS 232 3 0VDC GPIO s Battery Type Lithium ion Battery Capacity 2200 mAh 3 6V nominal Charging Voltage 5 0VDC USB 1 0 USB 2 0 Charging Current 500mA Rechargeable Cycles 500 times Iridium Transceiver Operating Frequency 1616 to 1626 MHz Duplexing Method TDD Multiplexing Method TDMA FDMA Link Margin Downlink 13 dB average free space L...
Page 26: ...al Specifications Battery Operating Discharge Temperature 20 C to 60 C Operating Humidity 85 RH Storage Temperature 20 C to 50 C Storage Humidity 65 RH Charge Temperature 0 C to 45 C Environmental Specifications Touchscreen Operating Temperature 20 C to 70 C Operating Humidity Range 90 RH NATO Stock Number NSN 5895 20 011 3263 Rated IP67 by the standard IEC 60529 2013 ...
