Operation OEM6 Cards and Enclosures
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4.7.2
Veripos Subscriptions
A subscription is required to use the
for offshore marine applications. Contact Veripos sales
to obtain a Service Access License (SAL) number. To activate the service,
contact the Veripos Help Desk at +44 (0) 1224 527 104 or visit
. Provide the
SAL number and the receiver's Veripos Serial Number (VSN).To obtain the receiver-specific VSN, enter the
following command:
log veriposinfo
The log displays the VSN in the first field following the log header and also displays the status of your
subscription.
To activate a subscription, the receiver must be powered and tracking an L-Band Veripos satellite prior to the
planned activation time. Use the
ASSIGNLBANDBEAM
command to configure the receiver to track the Veripos
satellite.
4.7.3
OmniSTAR
®
A subscription is required to use the OmniSTAR service. To obtain a subscription, contact OmniSTAR at 1-
888-883-8476 or 713-785-5850. Provide the receiver’s OmniSTAR serial number (which is different from the
NovAtel serial number). To obtain the OmniSTAR serial number, enter the following command:
log lbandinfo
The log displays the L-Band serial number in the fifth field following the log header. The log also provides the
status of your subscription. Refer to the LBANDINFO log in the
OEM6 Family Firmware Reference Manual
(OM-20000129) for more information.
To activate the subscription, the receiver must be powered and tracking an L-Band satellite. When advised by
OmniSTAR of the appropriate satellite frequency and data link rate for your location, use the
ASSIGNLBAND
command to configure your receiver.
Example:
assignlband omnistar 1557855 1200
To confirm tracking of an L-Band signal, log the L-Band status information by entering the following
command:
log lbandstat
Subscriptions to the Veripos Apex and Apex
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marine services must be obtained directly from
Veripos. A unit with a marine subscription can not be switched to a land subscription and vice versa.
The latest services and coverage can be obtained from
. For additional
information on Veripos activation, contact NovAtel Customer Service at
or download the APN-062 NovAtel CORRECT with Veripos from:
search/items/Application%20Note
OmniSTAR service is not supported for OEM6 products sold after October 24, 2013. If unsure
whether the receiver is OmniSTAR capable, contact NovAtel Sales at
or visit
www.novatel.com/products/novatel-correct
The latest frequencies can be obtained from: