Novatel GNSS Receiver and Antenna SMART-AG - Manual (Page 53)

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Chapter 5 Bluetooth
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Configuration
Bluetooth is a wireless radio communication standard designed for use over short ranges (within
10 m). This chapter describes how to:
• Set up a computer with a Bluetooth adaptor
• Locate a SMART-AG with Bluetooth wireless technology enabled in range
• Communicate with the SMART-AG using Bluetooth wireless technology
• Stop communicating with the SMART-AG using Bluetooth wireless technology
5.1 Bluetooth wireless technology on the SMART-AG Receiver
Bluetooth wireless technology is automatically configured on the SMART-AG receiver’s internal
COM3 port. Once your computer is configured for Bluetooth operation, use HyperTerminal or
Connect to communicate through the assigned COM port. To log data over the Bluetooth port,
specify COM3 as the output port (e.g.
log com3 bestposa ontime 1 ).
5.2 Set Up a computer with a Bluetooth Adaptor
If your computer is already equipped Bluetooth wireless technology and ready, proceed to Section 5.3,
Locate a SMART-AG with Bluetooth wireless technology in Range on Page 54
1. With the computer powered on, install the driver(s) from the disc that came with your Bluetooth
adapter.
2. Connect the Bluetooth adapter. An example of a USB adapter is shown in Figure 20:
Figure 20: Bluetooth Adapter for computer
Within two minutes of connecting the USB adapter, the Bluetooth icon appears in the Windows
task bar as shown in Figure 21.
Figure 21: Bluetooth Standby: White