Raveon RV-M7 Spécifications

Technical Manual M7-GX & M7-GX-WX GPS Transponders Raveon Technologies Corporation 2461 Impala Drive Carlsbad, CA 92010 - USA

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 10 sending ID is not present. Use to track one thing. When the

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 11 3. Specifications 3.1. RF And Performance Specifications Pl

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 12 RV-M7-ab-c-oo where: a = The band (V=136-174MHz, U=406-51

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 13 4. Electrical Inputs and Outputs The front panel of the RV-M

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 14 4.3. RS232/EIA232 Serial I/O Connector The RS232 9-pin serial

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 15 4.4. -WX weatherproof Version The –WX version of the product

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 16 RS232 serial cable for –WX version The RS232 serial cable us

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 17 If the RV-M7 GX is used as a GPS transponder (GPS 1 mode), the

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 18 ATDT 1234 <CR>. M7 series radios automatically save chan

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 19 3. ATCT setting set to 60000 (60 second time-out) 4. Encrypt

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 2 Table of Contents 1. General Information about the RV-M7 ...

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 20 5.9. MODEM Commands Command Command Description Parameters F

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 21 ATFT Transmit Frequency – Program the transmit frequency for t

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 22 ATPO RF Power Output. Set or show the RF power output setting

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 23 transmitter. When set to 4, the receiver is off, but the tran

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 24 5.10. GPS Related Commands The following commands are unique

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 25 PREFIX ID Prefix. Set an ID prefix. The prefix is 1-8 charac

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 26 always sent each transmission, regardless of this setting. T

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 27 RF Power Output ...

M7 GX Technical Manual 28 Raveon Technologies Corp. 6. Setup and Initial Configuration 1. Connect a DC power source to the DC IN connection on the

M7 GX Technical Manual 29 Raveon Technologies Corp. SLOTNUM This will change the TDMA slot assignment, leaving the ID (MYID) unchanged. Typically,

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 3 8. Operation ...

M7 GX Technical Manual 30 Raveon Technologies Corp. 3 151.940 MHz 4 154.570 MHz 5 154.600 MHz 6.2. GPS Operation Mode Configuration The GPS x c

M7 GX Technical Manual 31 Raveon Technologies Corp. RV-M7 GX GPS Modes of Operation The GPX x command is used to configure the RV-M7 GX for various

M7 GX Technical Manual 32 Raveon Technologies Corp. 6.3. Position Transmission When the RV-M7 GX transmits its position, it also reports other stat

M7 GX Technical Manual 33 Raveon Technologies Corp. RV-M7 GX Transmission Trigger Diagram

M7 GX Technical Manual 34 Raveon Technologies Corp. 6.5. Digital Inputs (Trigger Bits) The stock RV-M7 GX Transponder has 3 digital inputs. The

M7 GX Technical Manual 35 Raveon Technologies Corp. TRIGBITS x This command enables or disables individual bits for use as input triggers. If a bit

M7 GX Technical Manual 36 Raveon Technologies Corp. TRIGBITS 1 (enables bit 0) TRIGEX 1 (configures bit 0 for exception reporting) To configure all

M7 GX Technical Manual 37 Raveon Technologies Corp. GX radios. The GPS will normally output various NMEA messages from its serial port. These NMEA

M7 GX Technical Manual 38 Raveon Technologies Corp. The RV-M7 GX can output this message when it receives a position report from other RV-M7 GX tran

M7 GX Technical Manual 39 Raveon Technologies Corp. KEYPHRASE Jkl53hhp <enter> ID Addressing Basics ID addressing is used to differentiate on

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 4 1. General Information about the RV-M7 1.1. Congratulations!

M7 GX Technical Manual 40 Raveon Technologies Corp. position. These parameters are programmable, and may be re-configured based upon the type of sy

M7 GX Technical Manual 41 Raveon Technologies Corp. 3. Connect a good quality antenna, tuned to the operating frequency, to the RF connector on the

M7 GX Technical Manual 42 Raveon Technologies Corp. In GPS mode 1 (Transponder), the unit will power-down the radio receiver because it does not rec

M7 GX Technical Manual 43 Raveon Technologies Corp. 9. FCC Licensing Information RV-M7 radio modems operate on radio frequencies that are regulated

M7 GX Technical Manual 44 Raveon Technologies Corp. 10. Technical Information 10.1. Device Addressing Addressing Basics One of the more powerful a

M7 GX Technical Manual 45 Raveon Technologies Corp. When communicating over the air, RV-M7 modems transmit their Group number, Unit Address and the

M7 GX Technical Manual 46 Raveon Technologies Corp. Sending to Destination Address = 1001 Receiving Unit Address = 0001 Receiving Unit’s Address Mas

M7 GX Technical Manual 47 Raveon Technologies Corp. Figure 1 Overview of Repeater Operation In the example shown in Figure 3 above, RV

M7 GX Technical Manual 48 Raveon Technologies Corp. by this unit. It will not repeat messages from D, E, F, G, or H because their Unit IDs are not

M7 GX Technical Manual 49 Raveon Technologies Corp. 9600 baud as at 4800 baud. Its performance is optimized for 4800 baud 2-level modulation and 800

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 5 1.4. Safety Training information: Antennas used for this trans

M7 GX Technical Manual 50 Raveon Technologies Corp. A unit may be allocated additional time slots. The SLOTQTY command sets the number of slots eac

M7 GX Technical Manual 51 Raveon Technologies Corp. 200mS, then the TDMATIME must be at least 17.4 seconds so a value of 20seconds for the TDMA tim

M7 GX Technical Manual 52 Raveon Technologies Corp. in radio test and calibration, the values stored in the R registers should not be modified. Im

M7 GX Technical Manual 53 Raveon Technologies Corp. 1. Set-up a service monitor to monitor the FM deviation of the transmitted signal on an oscillo

M7 GX Technical Manual 54 Raveon Technologies Corp. 5. Generate an RF signal on-channel with a level of -110dBm. Verify the Power/BUSY LED stays

M7 GX Technical Manual 55 Raveon Technologies Corp. 11. RV-M7 Diagnostic Provisions 11.1. Overview of Diagnostics Internal to the RV-M7 radio modem

M7 GX Technical Manual 56 Raveon Technologies Corp. ST10 Statistic Read – Returns numeric values, comma separated, of all statistics as described i

M7 GX Technical Manual 57 Raveon Technologies Corp. 11.4. ATST Command The ATST command, will return the following information: STATISTICS Good RX

M7 GX Technical Manual 58 Raveon Technologies Corp. 11.7. ATST3 Command The ATST3 command, will return the time and date the firmware in the RV-M7

M7 GX Technical Manual 59 Raveon Technologies Corp. 12. Antenna Information Key to a successful installation is the choice and installation of a g

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 6 1.5. FCC Compliance Information This device complies with pa

M7 GX Technical Manual 60 Raveon Technologies Corp. 13. Troubleshooting Symptom: Unit will not receive Solution #1. Verify that the modem is on th

M7 GX Technical Manual 61 Raveon Technologies Corp. (ATSM 1), then the RV-M7 will turn off when the DTR line is off, or the program connected to the

M7 GX Technical Manual 62 Raveon Technologies Corp. replace the fuse, the unit must be carefully check for damage and proper operation before being

M7 GX Technical Manual 63 Raveon Technologies Corp. 14. Mechanical

M7 GX Technical Manual 64 Raveon Technologies Corp. 15. RV-M7 GX Messages The RV-M7 GX sends and receives messages in the NMEA 0183 format. NMEA is

M7 GX Technical Manual 65 Raveon Technologies Corp. The following sentence is from unit 0006, prefix set to “BUOY”, temperature and voltage paramete

M7 GX Technical Manual 66 Raveon Technologies Corp. waypoint ID field, the RV-M7 GX puts the ID of the RV-M7 that transmitted its position. For ex

M7 GX Technical Manual 67 Raveon Technologies Corp. 4 Latitude dddmm.mmmm format. It is signed. + is north, - is south. No sign means north. Note:

M7 GX Technical Manual 68 Raveon Technologies Corp. $GPGLL,3308.7292,N,11713.7886,W,155803,A,*1C $GPVTG,0,T,,,0.00,N,0.00,K,*1F $GPGLL,3308.7284,N,1

M7 GX Technical Manual 69 Raveon Technologies Corp. Limited One Year Warranty If within one year from date of purchase, this product fails

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 7 Overview The RV-M7 GX GPS transponder is a rugged high-speed UH

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 8 2. Operation The RV-M7 GX operates in a number of different “G

Version C15. February 2013 Raveon Technologies Corporation Company Confidential 9 GPS Mode # Common Usage Serial Port Baud Rate Output Messages D