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JP2 Jumper – Default 2-3 ................................................................................................... 19
Active Antenna Supply ........................................................................................................... 19
Board Installation ........................................................................................................................... 20
Installing the Hardware .............................................................................................................. 20
Static Precautions .................................................................................................................. 20
Steps for Installing.................................................................................................................. 20
Configuring Software ................................................................................................................. 20
Hardware Description .................................................................................................................... 22
Overview .................................................................................................................................... 22
Block Diagram............................................................................................................................ 22
The NovAtel GPS Receiver Modules......................................................................................... 23
Antenna...................................................................................................................................... 23
UARTs........................................................................................................................................ 23
USB............................................................................................................................................ 23
Pulse Outputs............................................................................................................................. 24
1 pulse/sec output and LED ................................................................................................... 24
Software Programming.................................................................................................................. 25
Device I/O Map .......................................................................................................................... 25
GPS6185 Control/Status............................................................................................................ 25
GPS6185 Digital I/O................................................................................................................... 26
GPS6185 RTD ID ...................................................................................................................... 27
Interrupts .................................................................................................................................... 28
GPS6185HR Specifications........................................................................................................... 29
GPS Receiver Specifications ..................................................................................................... 29
Physical Attributes .................................................................................................................. 29
Operational ............................................................................................................................. 29
RF Signal Environment .......................................................................................................... 29
Environmental ........................................................................................................................ 29
UARTs........................................................................................................................................ 29
GPS6185HR Operating Conditions ........................................................................................... 30