High Performance 16-channel GPS Receiver Module

                      MODEL : GPS-7001A

                          

                         

                   1. Absolute Maximum Ratings

Symbol

         Parameter

 Min

Typ

Max

Units

Vdd

Module Supply Voltage

 3.0

3.3

3.6

V

Vi

Input Voltage

-0.3

 

Vdd+0.3

V

Vo

Output Voltage

-0.3

 

Vdd+0.3

V

Ta

Ambient Temp. (Power applied)

-40

 

   95

°C

Tstg

Storage Temp.

-40

 

105

°C

                                   * Note : This module is not intended to operate under the condition listed in Absolute Maximum Ratings. 
                                               
Continuous operation under these conditions or exceeding the maximum Rating may result
                                               in permanent damage to this device
       
                               2. Normal Operating Condition

Symbol

          Parameter

 Min

Typ

 Max

Units

Vdd

 3.3V Module Supply Voltage

 3.0

3.3

  3.6

 V

Vddn

Supply Voltage noise

 

 

  50

 mV p-p

Pw

Module Power Dissipation

 

200

 

 mW

Vbk

Module Backup Supply Voltage

 1.8

 

  3.0

 V

Ivbk

Module Backup Supply Current

 

 30

  70

 uA

Vpre

Preamplifier Supply Voltage

 2.7

 

  3.6

 V

Top

Operational Temp. (Power applied)

-40

  25

 +85

 °C

 

               3.  Module Specification

                                    Satellite tracking ---------------------------------------  16 Parallel channels
       
                             Receiving Frequency ---------------------------------  1575.42 MHz L1band C/A code
                                    Sensitivity ---------
---------------------------------------  -133 dBm
                                    Positioning system(default)-------------------------
  WGS-84 for rev3D,Tokyo for rev 3B
                                    Positioning accuracy ---------------------------------
  30m 2DRMS (PDOP=2.5, HDOP=1.5)
                                    Positioning accuracy(Velocity) -------------------
  0.3 m/s (PDOP=2.5, HDOP=1.5)
                                    Positioning condition ---------------------------------
  A)DOP limit 3D:PDOP < 12, 2D:HDOP < 6
                                                                                                     
B) Elevation mask : 5°

                               Velocity ---------------------------------------------------  500 Km/h or less
                               Acceleration ---------------------------------------------
  2G or less
                               Navigation up-date rate ------------------------------
  1 second
                               D-GPS Function ---------------------------------------
  DARC BAT R-003 standard RCTM
                                                                                                 
SC104 version2.1 (6 of 8 format)

                               Time To Fist Fix (TTFF)
                                    Hot start --------------------------------------------------
  7 to 20 sec
                                    Warm start ----------------------------------------------
  33 to 50 sec
                                    Cold start ------------------------------------------------
  35 to 60 sec
                                    Reacquisition Time -----------------------------------
  Loss < 5minutes  2 to 6 sec
                                    (tracking loss recovery time)
                         Loss > 5minutes  6 to 10 sec
                                    Communication method ----------------------------
  Start stop synchronization
                                    Transfer rate input/output --------------------------
  4800 bps NMEA, 9600bps sony
                                    Logic level -----------------------------------------------
  TTL compatible
                                    Communication format ------------------------------
   NMEA or Sony format
                                    Consumption Current --------------------------------
   75 mA typical
                                    RF input connector -----------------------------------
   MCX (Female)
                                    I/O connector -------------------------------------------
   10 pin 2.0mm pitch
                                    Size --------------------------------------------------------
   50.5 x 30 x 13 mm

               4.   I/O Connector Pin Functions

Pin No

Symbol

  I/O

Description

 1

 Vdd

 3.0

Main power input

 2

 TXD0

  O

Navigation data output

 3

 RXD0

  I

Command input

 4

 NC

  -

No connection

 5

 RXD1

  I

Differential corrections input

 6

 GND

  -

Ground

 7

 Reset

   I

Module reset input

 8

 Mode

   I

L=Sony , H=NMEA 0183

 9

 NC

   I

No connection

   10

BU

  

Data retention backup power supply

 

               5.  Recommend Antenna Specification

                                 Antenna
                         Center frequency ------------------------------------  1575.42 MHz
                         Polarization
  -------------------------------------------  Right-handed circular polarization
                         Gain
  -----------------------------------------------------  -5 dBi or more (5° < Angle of elevation)
                         Axis ratio
  ----------------------------------------------  3 dB typical (Angle of elevation = 90° )

                 Pare-amplifier
                         G
ain  -----------------------------------------------------  22 dB or more (without cable loss )
                         Noise figure (NF)
  ------------------------------------  2.5 dB or less
                         
 
                         Overall Speckfication
                         Gain
  -----------------------------------------------------  17dBi or more (Angle of elevation = 90° )
                         Output impedance
  ---------------------------------  50ohms
                         Output VSWR
  ---------------------------------------  2.0 or less
                         Supply voltage
  ---------------------------------------  2.8 to 3.2 V
                         Maximum Current
  ----------------------------------  30 mA