User's Guide

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N5 User Guide
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 Dispose of the Lithium-ion Battery
– Discharge a Lithium-ion battery before dispose of it.
– Dispose of batteries is an environmentally sensitive manner, and adhere to any
local and national regulations concerning battery disposing or recycling.
WARNING – Do not damage the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. A damaged battery can
cause an explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or property damage.
2.4.2 External Power Supply
The receiver is connected to an external power supply through a lemo to RS232
cable, and make sure that the red alligator clip is connected to the positive of
external power supply, black one to negative. Over-voltage function cannot
protect your N5 receiver if reverse connection.
Tip: The power consumption will be increasing if the base station transmits correction data
through internal UHF in the RTK mode; therefore, we strongly suggest using external power (7-28
volt DC) for the base station.
2.4.3 Charge Battery via N5 Receiver
N5 GNSS Receiver can work as a charger, it means you can charge batteries
directly if the charger not by your side.
1. Power off N5 receiver with batteries inside;
2. Connect N5 receiver to 12V external power with serial cable;
3. Receiver will charge the battery from Side B to Side A, the red power led will
flashing during charging and will off when battery full.