Operation
Chapter 3
SMART6-L User Manual Rev 3
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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
If receiving OmniSTAR HP, the fifth field of the LBANDSTAT log will be 00c2, as shown in the following
example:
lbandstat com1 0 81.0 finesteering 1596 235136.000 00000000 d1c2 5968
<1557854678 48.98 1098.9 0.00
00c2
0000 153860 545 0 0000 0201 154019
68000000 00000000
Refer to the NovAtel application note
APN-051 Positioning Modes of Operation
for OmniSTAR specifics.
3.5
Recommended Configuration
The following command is recommended to enable CAN:
setcanname 305
The following command is recommended to enable SBAS (WAAS/GNOS/MSAS) corrections:
sbascontrol enable
The following commands are recommended to enable GLIDE:
pdpfilter enable
pdpmode relative auto
NovAtel has registered manufactured ID code 305 with J1939. When complete, configuration can be
saved with the
SAVECONFIG
command. For more information about these commands, refer to the
OEM6
Family Firmware Reference Manual
, available at
www.novatel.com/support/manuals/
.
The latest frequencies can be obtained from:
www.omnistar.com
.