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38 OEM6 Family Installation and Operation User Manual Rev 7
Chapter 3 Installation FlexPak6
Figure 15: FlexPak6 Installation
Refer to Appendix C for cabling details:
• Figure 70, I/O Breakout Cable on Page 140
• Figure 71, I/O DB-HD15 Strobe Port Cable on Page 141
• Figure 72, Straight Through Serial Cable on Page 142
• Figure 73, Null Modem Cable on Page 143
• Figure 74, 12 V Power Accessory Cable on Page 144
FPk6
The FlexPak6 is RS-232/RS-422 selectable through pin 9 of the I/O port, see Table 31,
FlexPak6 I/O Port Pin-Out Descriptions on Page 139 for details.
FPk6
The FlexPak6 enclosure is a Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) so that TXD and RTS are
outputs while RXD and CTS are inputs. A null modem cable, supplied with the receiver, is
required to connect to another DTE like a terminal or a computer, while a straight through
cable is used to connect to another receiver.
COM1
I/O
COM2
Using a coaxial cable,
connect the antenna to
the port, which is
found on the front face
of the FlexPak6.
Connect the 12 V power
cable connector to the
port. Line up the red mark
on the power cable
connector with the red
mark on the receiver’s
Power port and insert
power cable.
Connect the COM1 or USB port on the receiver to the USB or
serial port of the computer. If using a USB connection, install the
USB drivers available from www.novatel.com .