FALCOM JP18 GPS receiver - Hardware manual

JP18 FALCOM GPS RECEIVER VERSION 1.0.7
Table of contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................5
1.1 General.......................................................................................................................5
1.2 Order options ..............................................................................................................5
1.3 Used abbreviations......................................................................................................6
1.4 Related documents.....................................................................................................6
2 SECURITY..............................................................................................7
2.1 General information.....................................................................................................7
2.2 Restricted use.............................................................................................................7
2.3 Children.......................................................................................................................7
2.4 Operation/antenna.......................................................................................................7
2.5 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).....................................................................................8
2.6 Moisture Sensitive Level (MSL)...................................................................................8
3 SAFETY STANDARDS.................................................................................9
4 TECHNICAL DATA...................................................................................10
4.1 FEATURES...............................................................................................................10
5 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION........................................................................11
5.1 Receiver Architecture................................................................................................11
5.2 Product applications..................................................................................................11
5.3 Technical specifications.............................................................................................12
5.3.1 Electrical Characteristics.....................................................................................12
5.4 Operational Modes....................................................................................................13
5.5 Low Power Modes.....................................................................................................14
5.5.1 NMEA input message for ATP Mode (Not available in ROM-Mode)....................15
6 HARDWARE INTERFACE AND CONFIGURATION SIGNALS.....................................17
6.1 JP18 - QFN-Pin Configuration...................................................................................17
6.2 Configuration and timing signals................................................................................19
7 SOFTWARE INTERFACE............................................................................21
7.1 SiRF binary data message........................................................................................21
7.2 NMEA data message.................................................................................................22
7.2.1 NMEA output messages......................................................................................22
7.2.2 NMEA input messages........................................................................................22
7.2.3 Transport Message..............................................................................................23
8 MECHANICAL DRAW AND LAYOUT AND SOLDERING.........................................24
8.1 RF connection...........................................................................................................25
8.2 Solder profile requirements.......................................................................................26
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