ND-100S USB GPS Dongle User's Guide
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1. REC bullet will change to REC ND100S wil stop loggin NMEA lf you want to change Log File format Just click function tab Tools to change it to KML format Default setup is NMEA Txt format File Tools Help Y PotStartGPS 4D Connect REL Warm Start GPS Tim EET Time Save NMEA File Date 20 1 0 Ma r 1 Fix la DOP Fix No Fixed Mode Invalid HOOP 0 0 DOP D C 6 UNINSTALLING THE USB DRIVER and PC Utility Window s To uninstall the ND 100S driver click the Windows START button gt gt PROGRAMS gt gt PL 2303 USB Serial Driver and select UNINSTALLER from the menu k ua am aha a aaa E pi ai b a h a aaa m el ar a Fa PADEZ005 gt E PAPAGO R15 i fay PL 2303 USB Serial Driver HoE Uninstaller El RDS Editor for VP 81944 To uninstall the ND 100S PC Utility click the Windows START button gt gt RPROGRAMS gt gt ND 1005 and select Uninstall from the menu Mentor Graphics Mentor Graphics SDD fim Microsoft Office 2 Mozilla Firefox TF F F Y Ma ND 1005 d Ej ND 1005 OrCAD 10 5 4 2 Uninstall FA PY Tarhnnlanw H 7 FAQ s I am not getting GPS data into my application 1 Check your DEVICE MANAGER to confirm the COM Port number assigned to the GPS Receiver it will be listed under the PORTS COM amp LPT heading as Prolific Serial to USB Comm Then be sure this is the same COM port number configured in your applica2. or routes you into an area which you consider unsafe do not follow the instructions WARNING Keep your eyes on the road It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to Keep your eyes on the road and be an alert driver at all times especially when the vehicle is moving The vehicle s operator should not be distracted by the navigation equipment or software Should there be a distraction with the ability to drive responsibly please turn off the device Should you want to look at the display for a prolonged time park the car safely while following all traffic regulations before looking at the display WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture Do not remove covers or open housings there are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified personnel only 10 LIMITED WARRANTY Globalsat USGlobalsat warrants product hardware against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase unless the product states otherwise and only when purchased from a recognized authorized dealer Products purchased from any unauthorized source such as unauthorized e Bay resellers will not qualify for free warranty service support and may require the end user to pre pay fees associated with but not limited to the support repair replacement and shipping of the product to and from the service ce
3. Norge Norway Poccua Russia United x Kingdom 2 Polska A7 Deutschland Ywnalka ww Germany A ots Den Kazakhstan Ps af tala id x Turkiye gt Turkey Fairad tran Afghanistan e Noa Libya i Pakistan gt Saudi SS Ese arabia India 5 Mauritania tali ger a lt is Sudan Nigeria 44 Ethiopia b FOR Congo Wena Tanzania Mongolia A TR GA PE fke A China 4 Thalland Rifai F Ye A d E R F Hen e usa lny Namibia 7 via i iy Py N a a Madagascar i C d Settings Adminis South E South a Australia Save Files to C Documents and Settings Adminis Chooes ou a Icean Ocean South Africa _ Setup Terminal MENU Executable ND 100S Cold Start Warm Start Hot Start and set the format type of Log File MAP Portion When the notebook is connected with internet ND 100S AP s MAP is go to show world map Time and Date Shows the current date and time Fix Mode Show the state position DOP 22 Show ND 100S positioning accuracy Latitude N 24 a elociteikenib 0 3 Position e ayer Show ND 100S location latitude and longitude coordinates height and direction of the angle Satellite amp Channel Status 1005 is receiving The circle shows the current distribution of satellite Solid green bar indicates positioning satellite intensity Red Bar shows non positioning satellite intensity Time and Date Tim
4. amp Channel Status Terminal Positioning completed Satellite amp Channel Status E 00 00 10 02 05 04 15 17 12 13 08 29 30 07 When ND 100S completes menda peo cen rime 09 57 17 pate 2010 Mar 16 time location mode and position Fix Mode DOP Fix Fixed Mode 30 HDOP 13 7 DOP 14 1 Position Latitude N 24 59 55 26 Velocityikmvhy 0 3 Longitude E 121 29 11 36 Headingidegi 113 3 Altitudetm 16 8 When the notebook connects with ses internet current position shows on EE the right hand side of the map Sunder co HEAR Y Gor co FREER Siwdt a BAY o oro Cold Start Hot Start Warm Start If ND 100S needs Cold Start Just click function tab Tools gt Cold Start to get Cold Start Hot Start GPS Warm Start GPS DP Connect Date 20 1 0 Ma r 1 Time 7 Save NMEA File Save KML File Fr DOP Fix No Fixed Mode Invalid HOOP 0 0 YDOP D C NMEA DATA Log ND 100S also provides a simple DATA Log feature You can save it as TXT format or KML format ND 1005 default Log File format is TXT File format While ND 1005 is plugged into the USB PORT and implement ND 100S AP on the NB we can start ND 1005 Log function In SETUP portion click EES ComPort cop For A Scan Com Port then you can choose file folder to 0 save log file For example Desktop EROS Click REC bullet will change toL Y FECS ND1008 will start logging NMEA Click
5. extent allowed by law By using the product s you agree to indemnify Globalsat USGlobalsat and its parents subsidiaries affiliates officers and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims and expenses including reasonable attorney s fees asserted third party due to or arising out of your use of the service and the site In the event of a product defect during the first 30 days of the warranty period return product and the sales receipt as proof of purchase date to place of original purchase Defect discovered after 30 days from date of purchase you must contact Globalsat USGlobalsat s Technical support for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number for return to manufacturer Globalsat USGlobalsat will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a Correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b Replace the product with one of the same or similar design or Refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the property of Globalsat USGlobalsat New or reconditioned parts may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a Damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abus
6. transmitter The availability of some specific channels and or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user
7. ND 100S USB GPS Dongle User s Guide V1 0 Globalsat Technology Corporation 16F No 186 Jian Yi Road Chung Ho City Taipei Hsien 235 Taiwan Tel 886 2 8226 3799 Fax 886 2 8226 3899 service globalsat com tw www globalsat com tw USGlobalSat Inc 1308 John Reed Court City of Industry CA 91745 Tel 626 968 4145 Fax 626 968 4373 oem usalobalsal com www usglobalsat com DOCUMENT REVISIONS REV NO DATE DESCRIPTION BY 0 1 2010 3 17 Initial document TWG 0 2 2010 3 23 Modify PC Utility descript TWG 1 0 2010 3 24 Official Version TWG 2010 Globalsat Technology Corporation USGlobalsat Inc All rights reserved The Globalsat logo is a trademark of Globalsat Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Acrobat is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation All other trademarks or registered trademarks are acknowledged as the exclusive property of their respective owners All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted copied or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without prior written consent from Globalsat Technology Corporation or USGlobalsat Inc Globalsat USGlobalsat hereby grants the right to download one 1 copy of this manual onto a hard drive for personal use This manual is copyrighted and may contain proprietary information that is subject to change without notice Table of Co
8. S receiver is on and receiving the streaming GPS data This can be verified by opening your mapping software program In addition the Globalsat USB GPS has a built in LED status indicator that shows the following LED OFF GPS receiver is off no power LED ON solid No fix searching for GPS signals LED FLASHING Position fix established and GPS signals are being received Why does the GPS not work near buildings and other tall objects The GPS uses satellites in the space to find out where it is Therefore it needs a clear view of the sky Tall buildings and other objects that block the receiver s view to the sky make it infeasible to determine your location Sometimes the satellites are not overhead but near the horizon In these cases the GPS must have a clear view of the horizon 8 CONTACT INFORMATION Globalsat Technology Corporation Taiwan www globalsat com tw serviceOglobalsat com tw pre sales GPS product questions only USGlobalsat Inc www usglobalsat com sales globalsat com pre sales GPS product questions only Technical Support North America See our DOWNLOADS and FAQ section on our web site for GPS driver updates http www usglobalsat com Pre registration is required before receiving any type of technical support and using our online Support Ticket from USGlobalsat s web site will expedite in getting your issues handles in a secure and prompt manner If products were purchased from a dealer other
9. ccur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
10. e 09 57 1 Fd Date 20 1 0 Ma r 1 6 Fix Mode DOP Fix Fixed Mode 3D HDOP 13 7 DOP 14 1 Headina deda 113 3 altitudecrr 16 8 Satellite amp Channel Status 00 10 02 05 04 15 17 12 13 06 29 30 OF cone XScan Com Port seas Save Save Files to C Documents and Settings Adminis SGPRIMC 014805 560 V 160310 GPVTG T M N K N 2C SGPGGA 014806 561 0 00 M 0 0 M 0000 5F SGPGLL 3 A43 SGPRMC 014806 561 Naa 160310 GPVTG T M N K N 2C SGPGGA 014807 568 0 00 M 0 0 M 0000 57 GPGLL 014607 566 W N 7B wh Chooes SETUP Show the ND 100S Setting in NB COM PORT Terminal Show the ND 100S receiving NMEA DATA Note If the notebook is not connected with internet ND 100S AP s MAP can not to show Starting using the ND 100S with AP MID 100S AP will automatically set the com ND 100S AP will to show ND 1008 receiving NMEA DATA In positioning process ND 100S indicates the receipt of satellite intensity and distribution Band then click GPGLL 014805 560 V wT SGPGSA A eee IE SGPRMC 014805 560 V ERT 160310 N 45 SGPVTG T M N K N 2C GPGGA 014606 561 ee 0 00 1M1 0 0 M 0000 5F SGPGLL 014806 561 Mv NPS SGPGSA A E SGPRMC 014806 561 V are 160310 N 41 SGPVTG T M N K N 2C GPGGA 014807 568 ats 0 00 M 0 0 M 0000 57 SGPGLL 014807 568 V N 7B SGPGSA Au 1E Setup NO Fixed Satellite
11. e accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow the instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lighting or other incidence of excess voltage or current b Any repairs other than those provided by Globalsat USGlobalsat c Consumables such as fuses or batteries d Cosmetic damage e Transportation shipping or insurance costs f Costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Additional products bundled in this package not manufactured by Globalsat USGlobalsat will hold separate warranties as expressed by the individual manufacturer of that product s Product specifications functions and features are subject to change without notice 11 ND 100S SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Characteristics GPS Chipset SIRF Star Ill e LP Frequency L1 1575 42 MHZ C A Code 1 023 MHz chip rate Channels 20 all in view tracking Sensitivit 159 dBm F Aeeuraey O 5m 2D RMS WAAS enabled 10m 2D RMS WAAS disabled Velocity 0 1m sec 95 SA off Time 1 micro second synchronized to GPS time A Position Horizontal Datum WGS 84 Acquisition Rate Hot start 1 sec average with ephemeris and almanac valid Warm start 38 sec average with almanac but not ephemeris Cold start 42 sec average neither almanac nor ephemeris Reacquisitio
12. isting for Prolific Serial to USB Com Port COM x where x is the number your PC has assigned the USB GPS receiver 6 Once you have identified the COM port number any software that you utilize must be configured to read GPS data from this COM port We strongly suggest that you first test your USB GPS with the included GPS Info utility program to confirm that the GPS receiver is functioning properly on your PC and that you have successfully configured the right COM Port setting Once this has been done close the GPS Info program and start your application for COM port configuration NOTE By default your PC will not allow you to run multiple applications from a single COM port It is important that you close any previously opened GPS application before switching to another GPS application as the GPS receiver and data will not be found by the new program There are special utilities available to split data into multiple COM ports for use by more than one application simultaneously See http franson com gpsgate 4 INITIALIZING YOUR ND 100S Before using your ND 100S receiver for navigation especially for the first time the receiver must obtain a local GPS fix coordinates of the current position To do this take your laptop with your USB driver and the mapping software loaded and configurable to an open area that has a clear view to the sky such as a park or empty field Start your software or the included GPS Info utilit
13. n 0 1 sec average interruption recovery time Protocol GPS Protocol Default NMEA 0183 Secondary SiRF binary GPS Output Data NMEA 0183 MEA0183 V2 2 protocol and supports command GGA GSA GSV RMC VTG GLL v2 2 Software command setting Default 4800 n 8 1 for NMEA Dynamic Condition GPS transfer rate Dynamic Condition Acceleration Limit Less than 4g Altitude Limit 18 000 meters 60 000 feet max Velocity Limit 515 meters sec 1 000 knots max Jerk Limit 20 m sec 3 Temperature Operating 20 70 C Storage 20 80 C Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Voltage 4 5 5 5V DC Input Current 50mA typical Physical Characteristics Dimension 2 6 L x 0 9 W x 0 4 H 65 5L x 23W x 11H mm Unit Weight 0 04 lbs 20g Certifications FCC USA Covers requirements for CANADA ICES 003 CE Europe Due to continuous product improvements all specifications are subject to change without notice 12 FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not o
14. ng System Windows 2000 XP Vista Windows7 CPU 500 MHz Pentium Ill System Memory RAM 128MB RAM Hard Disk 50MB free space Display 1024x768 16 bit High Color screen WELCOME Thank you for your purchase of the GlobalSat ND 100S USB Dongle GPS Receiver The ND 100S is a compact and portable device which allows you to carry a GPS receiver for use on your laptop whenever you travel The ND 1005 requires no battery or cables only your favorite NMEA compliant navigation software is all thats needed to turn a laptop into a powerful navigation system Works with Windows Mac and Linux O S notebooks and laptops If you need navigation software you can check out www usglobalsat com under the Navigation Software section for recommendations 1 GETTING STARTED There are only a few simple steps that you need to follow before using your ND 100S e Install the USB driver onto your laptop using the included CD ROM e Plug the GPS receiver into your laptop s USB port NOTE From within your mapping or navigation software including the supplied GPS Information utility you will need to manually configure the COM port that was assigned to the ND 1005 GPS receiver so that proper communication between the GPS receiver and a mapping program can occur Most software requires that you manually configure the COM port setting for any GPS device being used IMPORTANT 1 You must change the default rate setting of your mapping software
15. ntents PACKAGE CONTE alcoba false ec 4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS e ee 4 o te esac etait ole cheese Saeed te cect adalah tsa acted coats teeta cen Solio auction seh ede Pascale tea terse 4 ee GEFING STARTED sandalia ota 4 2 INSTALL THE USB PG TOOLS FOR WINDOWS LAPTOP otitis d aa 5 3 COM PORT VERIFICATION WiRGOWS 2 42 cc seeseciek ch do 5 4 INITIALIZING Y OUIPUIND 2100S rapsie sn sshioutuseuedceteaueteraanetcanes 6 PUSING ND 1OOS MAS saeco a E E E EA 6 ND 100S AP mi rtace Descrip ON carita a iii 7 Starting using the ND 100S with AP cccccsessscssssesssecsseessseesseecseeessnessesesseeeseecsseesseeeeseesstesseessensesaeesseessess 8 Cold Start HOt Sia Wal Slade 9 NMEA DATA LO ia rd 9 6 UNINSTALLING THE USB DRIVER and PC Utility WindowS ooccccccocncoconocanicnnoncnononcnononncnoncoonnorcnconconnns 11 PAI ARE OS 11 8 CONTACTIN FORMATION ested eee dele ge acacia alec acetal nc eased aman oh dua adres 12 9 SAPET Y AND LEGAL NOTES cuerda rita 13 OMITEN WARRANTY cder ad tal 13 Tis ND 100S SR EC ICA TON Se eerie ads 15 2 FOCNOTCE ina tua 16 PACKAGE CONTENTS aa en Quick ii lt l Lo Guide A k q a i Sl a CD ROM User ND 100S Main Unit USB Cable Guide Driver etc Quick Start Guide Note lf any item is found to be damaged or missing please contact your local retailer for assistance SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS The ND 100S requires the minimum to run on a laptop Operati
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17. s Baud Rate to 4800 if this is not set then the GPS data cannot be received 2 Set Baud Rate 4800 Data Bit 8 Parity None Stop Bit 1 Flow Control None INSTALL THE USB PC TOOLS FOR WINDOWS LAPTOP 1 Place the product CD ROM into your CD ROM drive 2 Auto run should detect the CD and bring up the following screen below 3 Click on the button titled Install Driver from the main screen as shown above Receiver 4 Should Auto Run be disabled on your PC use Windows Explorer or File Manager to locate the file titled PL2303 Driver _Setup exe in the es Bios WIN USB Driven directory of the CD ROM aia andcicciominchineinselprecess O You should see the files Should Auto Run be disabled on your PC use Windows Explorer or File Manager to locate the file titled ND 100S_ Setup exe ws in the WIN USB Driver directory of the CD ROM and click to launch the install process 7 You should see the files 3 COM PORT VERIFICATION Windows 1 Once your USB Driver has been installed you will need to confirm which COM Port your PC has assigned to it in order to properly configure any software that will be utilizing the GPS data being received 13 D gi p Exe Your USB GPS MUST be plugged into your USB port at this time Using Window s Control Panel select System gt Hardware gt Device Manager Then look under the heading of PORTS Com amp LPT o e oe N There should be a l
18. that USGlobalSat please create your account and register your product at www usglobalsat com support custadminlogin asp 9 SAFETY AND LEGAL NOTICES Please read this section carefully before using the GPS receiver Globalsat Technology Corporation USGlobalsat Inc will not accept any responsibility whatsoever for accidents resulting from failure to observe common sense precautions Your personal judgment traffic regulations and common sense must always take precedence over any directions produced by GPS receiver or the mapping software WARNING Make sure that the GPS receiver is secure and does not interfere with driving visibility and safety It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to securely place the GPS unit and antenna so that they will not interfere with driving and prevent operations of any safety device such as the Airbag in your vehicle Do not mount the devices in a place where the driver or passengers may receive injury during vehicle operation or collision For your safety take care to route all cables away from shifters pedals accessory controls and mechanisms WARNING Drive safely and use common sense It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to drive safely observe all traffic rules and above all use your own personal judgment while driving If you feel that a route suggested by the navigation software instructs you to perform an unsafe or illegal maneuver places you in an unsafe situation
19. tion 2 Be sure your Baud rate is configured correctly at Baud Rate 4800 Data bit 8 Parity None Stop Bit 1 Flow Control None 3 Re boot your computer and then insert the USB GPS into a USB port 4 Configure the GPS Info utility with the correct COM Port and test your GPS receiver first before using it in your application Will the ND 100S work with Street Map Marine Chart or Aviation software Globalsat USB GPS receivers provide standard NMEA data for mapping software to use and convert to coordinates Data from the ND 100S should work well with most any NMEA compliant software on the market today How accurate is the GPS The ND 1005 is WAAS EGNOS capable Units sold in North America through authorized resellers are WAAS EGNOS enabled unless otherwise stated Accuracy can be up 2 2 Meters CEP without DGPS What is ideal GPS environment The GPS requires an open clear view of the sky Buildings covered parking areas tunnels and dense foliage can cause the GPS receiver to be unable to get a location fix lf you are parked in a covered parking lot or near a tall building it is recommended that you drive away until you have a clear view of the sky before using the ND 1005 You may need to give the GPS a few minutes to find or get a fix its location How do know if the GPS is ON Your USB GPS must be plugged into your laptop s USB port to get power If your PC is on and the COM port was configured properly the GP
20. y program and wait for initialization of the GPS to complete This may take a few minutes depending on various factors such as the distance of the current coordinates from the last time the GPS receiver was activated GPS signal strength and surrounding terrain tall trees and buildings can block the satellite signals Once the RAW GPS data is displayed onto the screen if applicable for your software a fix has been initialized blue LED on the GPS will also start to flash In some cases initialization can take up to several minutes depending on the conditions mentioned above before complete GPS data will be displayed on the screen Coordinates with scrolling zeros mean that the port connection is complete but the satellite data is not being received yet possibly still initializing or in a bad area for satellite reception 5 USING ND 100S Windows After completing the application installation and ND 100S connecting with the NB properly we will be able to open the application on the desktop clic ND 100S AP interface Description 1 ND 1005 File Tools Help ND 100 Time and Date Time 00 00 00 Fix Mode Fix Invalid Mode Invalid Position Latitude N 0 0 0 00 Longitude E 0 0 0 00 Satellite amp Channel Status ComPort Baud Rate lt IA Date 2000 Jan 01 DOP HDOP 0 0 YDOP 0 0 Velocity kmihy 0 0 Heading deg 0 0 Altitude m 0 0 com40 y E Suomi 7 Finland Sverige YM Sweden
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