GNS 5892 StarterKit
manual
confidential
information
manual
© GNS-GmbH 2012
V 0.10, Feb. 28
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2013
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GNS 5892 StarterKit Board Block Diagram
3.1
Getting started ….
1.
Connect the ADS-B antenna to the GNS 5892 StarterKit.
2.
Insert the included CD into your CD Rom Drive. Change to \Driver folder.
3.
Copy the two files from the \Driver folder to a PC folder of your choice.
4.
GNS 5892 StarterKit will be connected to the PC via a virtual COM-Port with USB.
This conversion is performed by an onboard chip.
Do not connect the USB cable now!
First
, please install the FTDI VCP (Virtual Com Port) driver by invoking USB-Driver-CDM20600.exe.
A DOS window will open and close again after a few seconds when finished.
5.
The VCP USB driver is now ready to use.
6.
Connect the Starter Kit to your PC by using the USB- to miniUSB cable. This will power up the
Starter Kit (shown by the blinking green LED fix indicator) and establish the active state.
7.
You should see a hint on the right lower corner of your PC screen, that a new hardware has been
found and is ready to use.
GNS 5892 ADS-B
receiver
miniUSB connector
Multi-Pin connector
Jumper1
Jumper2
LDO
5V
3.3V
connectors RF1,
RF2
LED
Frame indicator
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