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Connecting and configuring external devices
GPS receiver
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Connecting and configuring external devices
GPS receiver
Connecting the GPS receiver to the display
Find out how to connect Mueller Electronics GPS receiver to the display via the GPS receiver's
Operating Instructions.
When mounting the display in a vehicle which is already fitted with a GPS receiver and another
ISOBUS display, you must:
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connect the GPS signal to the display from Mueller-Electronics;
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configure the GPS receiver.
To connect the display to a GPS receiver which is already installed on the vehicle:
1.
Find out how you can direct the signal from the GPS receiver to the display. This can differ for
every vehicle or GPS receiver: Vehicles can be fitted with a GPS socket in the cab, a GPS
receiver with a serial output or serial outputs to the ISOBUS display.
2.
Check what cable you will use to connect GPS signal to the serial socket on the display
manufactured by Mueller-Electronics.
3.
Connect the GPS signal to the serial socket of the display manufactured by Mueller-Electronics.
4.
Configure the GPS receiver so that it can communicate with the display manufactured by
Mueller-Electronics. You can find the necessary specifications for this in the table below.
5.
Activate the "Standard" GPS driver on the display.
Configuration
Frequencies
5 Hz (GPGGA, GPVTG)
1 Hz (GPGSA, GPZDA)
Transmission rate
19200 baud
Data bits
8
Parity
no
Stop bits
1
Flow control
None
Changing the driver for the GPS receiver
Upon delivery, the "Standard" driver is activated on the display. You must change this driver if you
want to reconfigure the GPS receiver, for example, to change the correction signal. In this case, you
must select a driver that is fitting for the GPS receiver.
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Procedure
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