MAX-7 / NEO-7 - Hardware Integration Manual
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Preface
u-blox Technical Documentation
As part of our commitment to customer support, u-blox maintains an extensive volume of technical
documentation for our products. In addition to our product-specific technical data sheets, the following manuals
are available to assist u-blox customers in product design and development.
GPS Compendium:
This document, also known as the GPS book, provides a wealth of information
regarding generic questions about GPS system functionalities and technology.
Receiver Description including Protocol Specification:
Messages, configuration and functionalities of
the u-blox 7 software releases and positioning modules are explained in this document.
Hardware Integration Manuals:
This manual provides hardware design instructions and information on
how to set up production and final product tests.
Application Note:
These documents provide general design instructions and information that applies to all
u-blox GPS/GNSS positioning modules.
How to use this Manual
The MAX-7 and NEO-7 Hardware Integration Manual provides the necessary information to successfully design-
in and configure these u-blox 7-based positioning modules. This manual has a modular structure. It is not
necessary to read it from beginning to end.
The following symbols are used to highlight important information within the manual:
An index finger points out key information pertaining to module integration and performance.
A warning symbol indicates actions that could negatively influence or damage the module.
Questions
If you have any questions about u-blox 7 Hardware Integration, please:
Read this manual carefully.
Contact our information service on the homepage http://www.u-blox.com
Read the questions and answers on our FAQ database on the homepage http://www.u-blox.com
Technical Support
Worldwide Web
Our website (www.u-blox.com) is a rich pool of information. Product information, technical documents and
helpful FAQ are available 24h a day.
By E-mail
If you have technical problems or cannot find the required information in the provided documents, contact the
closest Technical Support office. To ensure that we process your request as soon as possible, use our service pool
email addresses rather than personal staff email addresses. Contact details are at the end of the document.
Helpful Information when Contacting Technical Support
When contacting Technical Support please have the following information ready:
Receiver type (e.g. NEO-7N-0-000), Datacode (e.g. 172100.0100.000) and firmware version (e.g. ROM1.0)
Receiver configuration
Clear description of your question or the problem together with a u-center logfile
A short description of the application
Your complete contact details
