GPS Module EV-Kit User Manual A05 For MTK Chip
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1. GPS Module EV Kit User Manual AOS GlobalTop GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 1 2012 8 15 o GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globa Top Table of Contents A en II A 3 Pac KIDE an pro 3 Aia A E E YY YA A SY YA YEM tate 4 ZE GR LOM E EEO E E A E E agi a ee alay Sil ame cn vee gt 21 Hardware OV Cilia ale ii 5 3 Operating Instructor de EAA 6 SL VTA USB POT eat 6 3 2 GPS Module can be tested by connecting to PC via USB oooonnncnnnncnnnncnnoccnnos 7 4 Software AAA b o O OE E ER ERa E S er aaa EN a NE aAa 9 4 1 System A EN YE A A EY 9 42MakingsureyouhavetheCorrectUSBbDriver 9 4 3 Install the USB URL G alan sess scenes vi e elen ba kl an ooh in aaa a 10 44MiniGPSsSoftwareusage 12 S Irouble sbhootinp MEM NM a YMM MN eee 14 SEP opm e RR SN E AE Pei 14 5 2 Concerning Poor GPS Signal 15 2 2012 8 15 e top Globa Op GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 4 Caution mM Global position system GPS is the property of American Ministry of National Defense they are fully responsible for the preciseness and maintenance of the system Any changes they have implemented to the system in the future may enhance or deteriorate the effectiveness and performance of the received GPS data mM The GPS signal might be cut off or become seriously weakened if you operate EV kit inside any infrast2. 54 58 58 55 i a a a E S l 14 15 1E Comport Picture 9 gt 4 4 2 Select the appropriate lt COM Port gt and lt Baud Rate gt value like picture 10 shown below status Setup Channel Test About Date Time Lat Lon Alt Fix Tope Spd km hr Track POOP HDOF YDOF Step I Step 2 Picture 10 12 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Finally click lt open gt like the following Figure 11 and Figure 12 ES Mini GPS fw AZN_2 0_3339_11 0 Xx AA status Setup Channel Test About Date 2010 7 Time 22 56 56 000 Lat N 50 42336 Lon W 359723 Alt 3 3m Fis Type 30 SPS Spd km hr 0 0 Firmware Version alice A Position DOP PDOP PDOP 13 HOOP 09 Horizontal DOP HDOP WOOP 1 0 Vertical DOP VDOP 41 41 A PG da 1a 22525 Warm Start Cold Start Comport Picture 11 ES Mini GPS fw AEM_2 0_3339_11 2 Xx Channel Test About NMEA Output Settings GLL E AMC VTG GSA Gov 5 GGA 232 bandwith ZDAp0 MEHN 0 1 Hz Default Query Confirm 32 27 Fis Update Rate Baudrate i Set Query 600 Set DGPS ie SBASMWAASJEGNOS MS45 ATCM C Disable RICH Baudrate 9600 Query Set Datum NMEA Log 46451984 Interna Query Set 6PWTG 0 00 7 4 0 00 8 0 017 K 4 30 7 GPGGA 225718 000 50
3. is possible to have GPS signal reception difficulties under the following situations Inside a tunnel where GPS signal is blocked Underneath an infrastructure like beneath a bridge where GPS signal is blocked Inside a building where GPS signal is blocked Next to tall buildings where GPS signal is weakened Underneath forests or any other kinds of canopy where GPS signal is weakened M If you use EV Kit inside a car with anti sunlight windshield film the GPS signal will be severely degraded and may result in no GPS reception M GPS satellite is a property of United States Army Sometimes they will tune down the accuracy for unknown reasons In such cases the GPS position may not be as accurate 15 2012 8 15 o GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globa Top Version History History 7 AAA AAA _ O O GlobalTop Technology Inc No 16 Nan Ke 9th Road Science Based Industrial Park Tainan 741 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 6 5051268 Fax 886 6 5053381 http www gtop tech com email sales gtop tech com 16 2012 8 15
4. 25 401 8 4 00335 8338 W111 View NMEA code 6PG54 4 3 03 19 16 18 21 22 11 25 07 06 08 13308 GPAMC 225718 000 4 5025 4018 4 00335 93384 0 01 lt gt Picture 12 13 2012 8 15 o GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globa Top 5 Trouble shooting m 5 1 Problem with Setup Possible Cause Trouble shooting Check to see if EV Kit was setup Cannot find GPS USB was not setup properly properly and make sure that the device device is receiving enough power through the USB cable Red LED should light up continuously 1 USB was not setup properly 1 Check to see if the USB connector 2 COM Port or Baud rate value is to PC or EV Kit is tightly No NMEA data or incorrect connected GPS signals 2 Double check to see if the proper COM Port and Baud rate value was selected 1 If it is used inside a vehicle the For both problems please connect the anti sunscreen film on the external antenna to the EV Kit and windshield may interfere and place the antenna on the roof top to Poor GPS Signal weaken the GPS signal reception improve signal reception Reception 2 When the vehicle is traveling through an area with dense overhead canopy such as forest buildings open tunnels etc Note If the above troubleshooting advice does not solve your problems please send it back to us for testing and repair 14 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globej 5P E 5 2 Concerning Poor GPS Signal It
5. on Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge COM gt is present If it is present then EV Kit is now setup and ready for use See picture 8 below for example nura da Local Users snd Groups Performance Logs and berto A ere Manager 4 D OICO OM dives r al Se Remowsble Storage Disk Ot ragmenter gh Dk Management ds Services and App sir E Poppy disk controller Ey IDE ATAATA controles ay LLE 1394 Bus host controles del infrared dences a Repboards a TO tine ane other paring devices he Hoders i Morkors UY Network adspters H P2RCIA adapters J i ate OORT BLP fi Communications Port CORLL AF GPS USE Serial Interface Driver COMIE oF Printer Port PTL Picture 8 represents the virtual COM Port number generated for the USB connection to EV Kit This generated COM Port value must match the COM Port value in the program setting for the application to establish proper communication with EV Kit After completion please skip forward to 4 4 Mini GPS Software usage 11 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 m 4 4 Mini GPS Software usage gt 44 1 Double click lt Mini GPS exe gt to start the application the main screen of the program should appear like picture 9 shown below Ja Ex status Setup Channel Test About Date Time Lek Lon Alt Fis Type Spd km hr Track POOF HOOF DOP 54 54 Sq 54 53 s4 54 54 59 54 54 53
6. or use with SL Series PA Series and Gmm Series Gms Series modules board USB communication port External SMA Antenna connector with DC output optional Models Power LED Indicator Red 3D Fix LED Indicator Blue IPPS LED Indicator Green 4 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globej op 2 Specification m 2 1 Hardware overview The EV Kit s detail device description is shown below on picture 3D Fix LED Indicator D2 GPS Module Board N SL3C Module in this example 1PPS LED Indicator D3 External SMA Antenna Connector CN2 Main Board enable switch SW1 Control the Main board enable disable i USB communication port USB1 Power LED Indicator D1 Main Board For Power input amp data transmission Same with other modules Picture 1 5 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globe ap 3 Operating Instruction Step 1 Select the Desired Data Communication Interface m 3 1 Via USB port Connect the USB cable between PC and EV Kit The USB cable is used to power the EV Kit and to transfer communication data This is shown below as picture 2 NEN TT AAA po LP a ir E E dai Picture 2 6 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual AOS Globej op Step 2 GPS Module amp USB Data Transmission test m 3 2 GPS Module can be tested by connecting to PC via USB gt 3 2 1 Connect the USB cable and check Power LED Indicato
7. r D1 lights up or not Show below in picture 3 gt 3 2 2 Switch on the enable switch SW1 and check module working or not by Mini GPS system GPS Module Board SL3C Module in this example External SMA Antenna Connector Main Board enable switch S bl pa Power LED Indicator D1 Red LED lights up Power On the device Picture 3 7 2012 8 15 o GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globe ap gt 3 2 3 When Power LED Indicator D1 lights up and on main board enable switch S W 1 switch on can find 3D Fix LED Indicator D2 blue blinking If firmware parameter 3D Fix LED blinking setting enable 1PPS LED Indicator D3 green blinking If firmware parameter 1PPS output enable 3D Fix LED Indicator D2 Main Board enable switch SW1 Control the module ff Save enable disable Picture 4 8 2012 8 15 e top Globa Op 4 d Software Usage GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 m 4 1 System requirement PC IBM Pentium or above or compatible PC Memory 16MB or above Display card VGA compatible Operation system Windows 98 Me 2000 2000XP m 4 2 Making sure you have the Correct USB Driver Ay gt If you have purchased the EV Kit for use with SL Series PA Series and Gmm Series Gms Series please make sure you have CP210xVCPInstaller zip installation file in the package and proceed to the next section 4 3 Install the USB Driver X If
8. ructures such as buildings tunnels or nearby any huge objects and or obstruction The kit has not malfunctioned and will operate properly again once it receives clear GPS signals works best under open sky M To avoid damaging the intricate electronic components and circuitry please do not place EV Kit directly under the sun for long periods of time 4 Packing M User Manual Software Application Program o CP210X USB Bridge VCP driver o Mini GPS tool with user manual o EV Kit user manual Note These information will be delivered by mail Please contact with your dealer mM USB Cable mM EV Kit with Main Board GPS Module Board M External Antenna Not included PA Series PA6B PA6C Gms Series uSLP modules 2012 8 15 o GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 Globa Top E 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing G top module EV Kit The main purpose of this EV Kit 1s to simplify the evaluation process to our GPS modules and to help testers operate our products with convenience and ease G top module EV Kit is suitable for use in combination with majority of G top modules such as SL Series SL2B SL3 SL3C PA Series PAZ PA4 PA6B PA6C PA6H and Gmm Series ul u5LP u5j Gms Series ul LP uSLP This device can communicate with computer devices via USB and must be used in conjunction with Mini GPS software application if you wish to record satellites signal status time to first fix TTFF date and time Features F
9. you do not have the correct driver please download it from our site at http www gtop tech com jst download jsf 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual AOS5 e top Globej Op E 4 3 Install the USB Driver gt 4 3 1 Please extract the file CP210xVCPInstaller zip then follow picture 5 shown below and double click CP210xV CPInstaller exe to begin driver installation WEE EZER MP Senet ake IOR F EDJ C ADi ed Sa PEPE main OE T L Er S ali Eja Li ar E ra A raabict tet PE enini e bas a Pi i AA ez sie Picture 5 gt 4 3 2 Click Install as shown on picture 6 gt 4 3 3 After the installation is complete you may need to restart your computer please follow the instructions on screen to restart your computer m Silicon Laboratories EP710x USB to UART Bridge Driver Installer x i Silicon Laboratories Silicon Laboratories CP i x USB to UART Bridge Installation Lacatian Driver Version 5 1 C Program Files SiabsiMCULOP 10 Change Install Location Picture 6 10 2012 8 15 GPS Module EV Kit User Manual A05 gt 4 3 4 After the power is on right click lt My Computer gt and select lt Manage gt See picture 7 for example Map Network Drive Discormect Network Drive Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Picture 7 gt 4 3 5 Left click lt Device Manager gt and select lt Ports COM amp LPT gt Check to see if a device named lt Silic
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