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                        RSA-1500L User Manual 
 
 
 
 
 
RSA-1500L User Manual 
 
Version 1.2 
2008/01/24 
 
 
 
 
This document contains information highly confidential to RoyalTek Company 
LTD (RoyalTek). It is provided for the sole purpose of the business discussions 
between supplier and RoyalTek and is covered under the terms of the 
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual      Figure List ................................................................................................................................ II  Table List ................................................................................................................................. III  1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 4  1.1 Product applications .....................
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    Figure List    Figure 1-1 RSA-1500L Front View......................................................................... 5  Figure 1-2 RSA-1500L Bottom View ..................................................................... 5  Figure 1-3 System Block Diagram ........................................................................ 5  Figure 1-4 Application Circuit Reference............................................................. 8  Figure 1-5 Mechanical Layout.....
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    Table List  Table 1-1 Technical Specifications ....................................................................... 6  Table 1-2 Definition of Pin assignment .............................................................. 10  Table 2-1 NMEA-0183 Output Messages ............................................................ 12  Table 2-2 GGA Data Format................................................................................. 12  Table 2-3 Position Fix Indicators .
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    1 Introduction  RoyalTek RSA-1500L low power and small form factor board is the newest generation  of RoyalTek smart antenna GPS module. The smart antenna GPS module is powered  by SiRF Star III technology and RoyalTek proprietary navigation algorithm that  providing you more stable navigation data. Parallel design is the major new feature of  RSA-1500L.  The smallest form factor and parallel design is the best choice to be embedded in a  portable device and receiver lik
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    1.2 Product Picture  RSA-1500L    Figure 1-1 RSA-1500L Front View                   Figure 1-2 RSA-1500L Bottom View     1.3 RSA-1500L System Block Diagram  System block diagram description :  a. External antenna.   b. 4 Mega bits flash memory  c. 6 pin I/O pin                        Figure 1-3 System Block Diagram  5                                                                                                                                                            
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    1.4 RSA-1500L Technique Specification    Table 1-1 Technical Specifications  Impedance: : : :50Ω Ω Ω Ω  No Function Specification  GPS receiver  SiRF Star III, GSC3f/LP   1 Chipset  (Digital, RF in a single package)  2 Frequency L1 1575.42MHz.  3 Code C.A. Code.  4 Channels 20 parallel  5 Chipset Sensitivity  -159dBm.  6 Cold start 35 sec  @ open sky  7 Warm start 35 sec  @ open sky  8 Hot start 1 sec  @ open sky  9 Reacquisition 0.1sec typical  10 Position accuracy 10me
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    -25 ~ 85℃  23 Operating  temperature  24 Storage temperature -40 ~ 85 ℃  ≦95%  25 Humidity    MMCX edge mount Jack Receptacle specification (External Antenna)  Impedance 50ohm  Frequency range 0~6GHz  V.S.W.R 1.2max  Working voltage 175Vrms max  Durability 500 mating  External Antenna spec.  2.85V±2%  DC supply  DC current 20mA max.  ≦-10dB   Input return Loss  Output return Loss ≦-10dB  25 dB typical   Gain    7                                                           
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    1.5 Application Circuit    Figure 1-4 Application Circuit Reference       Note:  (1) Ground Planes:  This pin2 should be connect to ground.  (2) Serial Interface:  (Ⅰ) The TXA pin is recommended to connect to serial resistance(220Ω)  and pull up (10KΩ). It can increase the stability of serial data. (Default  NMEA)   (Ⅱ) The RXA pin is recommended to connect to serial resistance(220Ω)  and pull up (10KΩ). It can increase the stability of serial data. (Default  NMEA)   (3)
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    (4) Power:  Connect VCC pin to DC 3.3V. The power supply must add bypass  capacitor(10uF and 1uF).It can reduce the Noise from power supply and  increase power stability.   (5) GPIO:  The GPIOs function are for customer used.  If no use GPIO function, it don’t connect anything.    1.6 Mechanical Layout                                       Figure 1-5 Mechanical Layout         9                                                                                               
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    1.7 Hardware interface    Figure 1-6 Hardware Interface     Table 1-2 Definition of Pin assignment  Pin Defined  Pin  Signal Name I/O Description Characteristics  1 VCC I DC Supply DC +3.3V±5%  Voltage input  2 GND G Ground Reference Ground  3 TXA O Serial port A  2.85V ≥ V ≥ 2.38V                  V ≤ 0.7V  OH OL 4 RXA I Serial port A 3.15V ≥ V ≥ 2.0V         - 0.3V≤ V ≤ 0.86V  IH IL 5 GPIO-1 I/O General 3.15V ≥ V ≥ 2.0V         - 0.3V≤ V ≤ 0.86V  IH IL purpose I/O 2.85
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    Definition of Pin assignment    VCC(+3.3V DC power Input)  This is the DC power supply input pin for GPS system. It provides voltage to  module.  GND  GND provides the reference ground.   TXA  This is the main transmitting channel and is used to output navigation and  measurement data to SiRFdemo or user written software  RXA  This is the main receiver channel and is used to receive software commands to  the board from SIRFdemo software or from user written software.  VB
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    2  Software Interface    2.1 NMEA V3.0 Protocol  Its output signal level is TTL: 4800 bps (default), 8 bit data, 1 stop bit and no parity. It supports  the following NMEA-0183   Messages: GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC and VTG.  NMEA Output Messages: the Engine board outputs the following messages as shown in Table  2-1:     Table 2-1 NMEA-0183 Output Messages  NMEA Record Description  GGA Global positioning system fixed data  GLL Geographic position – latitude / longitude  GSA
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    Geoid Separation  meters   Units M meters   Age of Diff. Corr.  second Null fields when DGPS is not  used  Diff. Ref. Station ID 0000    Checksum *18    <CR><LF>    End of message termination      Table 2-3 Position Fix Indicators  Value Description  0 Fix not available or invalid  1 GPS SPS Mode, fix valid  2 Differential GPS, SPS Mode, fix valid  3-5 Not Supported GPS PPS Mode, fix valid  6 Dead Reckoning Mode, fix valid    2.1.2 GLL-Geographic Position –Latitude/Longi
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    2.1.3 GSA-GNSS DOP and Active Satellites   Table 2-5 contains the values of the following example:  $GPGSA, A, 3, 07, 02, 26, 27, 09, 04, 15, , , , , , 1.8,1.0,1.5*33    Table 2-5 GSA Data Format  Name Example Units Description  Message ID $GPGSA   GSA protocol header  Mode 1 A  See Table 4-2  Mode 2 3  See Table 4-1  Satellite Used 07  Sv on Channel 1  Satellite Used 02  Sv on Channel 2  ….   ….  Satellite Used   Sv on Channel 12  PDOP 1.8  Position Dilution of Precisio
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual      Table 2-8 GSV Data Format  Name Example Units Description  Message ID $GPGSV  GSV protocol header  Number of 2  Range 1 to 3  1 Messages  1 Messages Number 1  Range 1 to 3  Satellites in View 07    Satellite ID 07  Channel 1(Range 1 to 32)  Elevation 79 degrees Channel 1(Maximum 90)  Azimuth 048 degrees Channel 1(True, Range 0 to 359)  SNR (C/No) 42 dBHz Range 0 to 99, null when not  tracking  ….   ….  Satellite ID 27  Channel 4(Range 1 to 32)  Elevation 27 degrees Cha
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    Course Over 309.62 degrees True  Ground  Date 120598  ddmmyy  Magnetic Variation  degrees E=east or W=west  Mode A  A=Autonomous, D=DGPS, E=DR  Checksum *10        2.1.6 VTG-Course Over Ground and Ground Speed  Table 2-10 contains the values of the following example:   $GPVTG, 309.62, T,  , M, 0.13, N, 0.2, K*6E    Table 2-10 VTG Data Format  Name Example Units Description  Message ID $GPVTG  VTG protocol header  Course 309.62 degrees Measured heading  Reference T  True 
                    
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                        RSA-1500L User Manual    3 Package   A. .  3.1 Package Specification   Shipment Method: PE Bag    Figure 3-1 Package Specifications      4 Contact Information Section    C  ontact: sales@royaltek.com  H  eadquarter:  1071, Chung Cheng Rd., Suite 9F-1,Tao Yuan City, Taiwan  Tel: 886-3-3569666  Fax: 886-3-3580050  W  eb Site: http://www.royaltek.com  W  eb Site Customer Service:  http://www.royaltek.com/contact     5 Revision History    Title RSA-1500L GPS Module  Doc Type User Manual  Rev