Mobile User's Guide

XT55 GPS Startup User’s Guide
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Contents
0 Document history..........................................................................................................4
1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................5
1.1 Related documents................................................................................................5
1.2 Terms and abbreviations .......................................................................................6
2 Getting started...............................................................................................................7
2.1 Terminal emulator setup ........................................................................................7
2.2 Evaluating GPS data using SiRFdemo software ...................................................9
2.3 Downloading AVL software into the XT55 module ..............................................12
3 Hardware components overview ...............................................................................13
Figures
Figure 1: Assign the name for a new session ..........................................................................7
Figure 2: COM port transmission settings ................................................................................ 8
Figure 3: Displaying the transmitted NMEA protocols.............................................................. 8
Figure 4: COM port selection ...................................................................................................9
Figure 5: SiRFstar demo on selected COM port ....................................................................10
Figure 6: Development data screen ....................................................................................... 10
Figure 7: Updating GPS data in Map view .............................................................................11
Figure 8: Downloading XT55 AVL software ........................................................................... 12
Figure 9: Block diagram of XT55 for SiRF Demo application................................................. 13
Figure 10: Block diagram of XT55 with AVL or TCP/IP application (optional)........................13