EVK-7 / EVK-M8 User Guide
UBX-14041540 - R04
Early Production Information
Device description
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Device description
4.1
Interface connection and measurement
For connecting the EVK to a PC, use a standard SUBD-9 cable and the included Micro-USB cable.
Additional measurement equipment can be connected to the front connector.
Figure 1: Connecting the unit for power supply and communication
4.2
Active antenna
EVK-M8 evaluation kits include a GPS / GLONASS / BeiDou antenna with a 3 m cable. It is possible to connect
various active and passive GNSS antennas with SMA connectors to the evaluation unit.
The recommended maximum antenna supply current for active antennas is 30 mA.
4.3
Evaluation unit
Figure 2 shows the front and the rear panel of the EVK-M8T evaluation unit.
Front panel
Rear panel
Figure 2: EVK-M8T evaluation unit – front and rear panels
