EuroPak-15ab Receiver User Manual Rev 1
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Table of Contents
Notices
9
Terms and Conditions
12
Software License
14
Warranty Policy
16
Customer Service
17
Foreword
18
1 Introduction
19
1.1 Overview of the EuroPak-15ab...................................................................................................... 19
1.2 SBAS Overview ............................................................................................................................. 19
1.3 Galileo Overview............................................................................................................................ 20
1.3.1 Open Service ....................................................................................................................... 21
1.3.2 Commercial Service ............................................................................................................. 21
1.3.3 Safety-of-Life Service ........................................................................................................... 22
1.3.4 Public Regulated Service ..................................................................................................... 22
1.3.5 Search and Rescue Service................................................................................................. 22
1.4 EuroPak-15ab Enclosure............................................................................................................... 22
1.5 EuroPak-15ab Features................................................................................................................. 23
1.5.1 GEO Signal Processing ....................................................................................................... 24
1.5.2 Digital Pulse Blanking .......................................................................................................... 24
1.6 Functional Overview ...................................................................................................................... 24
1.7 Internal Euro-L1E5a and E5a/E5b Cards ...................................................................................... 24
1.7.1 Radio Frequency Section ..................................................................................................... 24
1.7.2 Digital Electronics Section.................................................................................................... 25
1.8 Antenna or Signal Generator ......................................................................................................... 25
1.9 Principal Power Supply.................................................................................................................. 25
1.10 Data Communications Equipment ............................................................................................... 25
1.11 External Oscillator........................................................................................................................ 25
2 Installation
26
2.1 Additional Equipment Required ..................................................................................................... 26
2.1.1 Selecting an Antenna or Signal Generator........................................................................... 26
2.1.2 Choosing a Coaxial Cable.................................................................................................... 26
2.1.3 10 MHz External Oscillator................................................................................................... 27
2.1.4 Power Supply Requirements................................................................................................ 27
2.2 Installation Overview...................................................................................................................... 27
2.2.1 Mounting the Antenna or Signal Generator.......................................................................... 28
2.2.2 Connecting the Antenna or Signal Generator to the Receiver ............................................. 29
2.2.3 Applying Power to the Receiver ........................................................................................... 29
2.2.4 Connecting the Oscillator ..................................................................................................... 29
2.2.5 Connecting Data Communications Equipment .................................................................... 29
2.3 Additional Features and Information.............................................................................................. 29
2.3.1 Strobes ................................................................................................................................. 29
2.3.2 Status Indicators .................................................................................................................. 30
2.3.3 Mounting Bracket ................................................................................................................. 30
3 Operation
31
3.1 Pre-Start Check List....................................................................................................................... 31
3.2 Start-Up ......................................................................................................................................... 31