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RoyalTek REV-2000 User Manual

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RoyalTek GPS Receiver REB-2000/REB-12R REV-2000 Operational Manual

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cycle is 200ms/1000ms = 20%. If the “Update

Rate” is 2 sec and “On Time” is 300 ms, the

duty cycle is 300ms/2000ms = 15%. The duty

cycle is limited to 5% ~ 50%. Since it will do

some estimation in trickle power, please tune

the proper duty cycle that can compromise the

power consumption and acceptable navigation

performance. The “ricklePower Prameters”

dialog is shown as following picture.

To change TricklePower parameters
of REB-2100 from 12 pins interface.

Since it is NMEA output default, it needs to

change to SiRF protocol before change

TricklePower parameters. The procedure is

described as follows:

(1) Use “Set Serial Port” command of SiRF

NMEA input messages.

$PSRF100,0,9600,8,1,0*0C

It will switch from NMEA to SiRF protocol.

(2) Use “Set Trickle Power Parameters -

Message I.D. 151” to set the trickle power

parameters.

(3) Use “Switch To NMEA Protocol –

Message I.D. 129” to switch back to

NMEA protocol.

To upgrade GPS engine board
program

(1) Turn off the power.

(2) Keep the BOOT jumper short.

(3) Turn on the power.

(4) Run the SiRFProg.exe.

(5) Select the Target Loader File. Select

dltarget.s for REB-12R2/R1. Select

dlgsp2.bin for REB-2100.

(6) Select the Target file that need to be

programmed into flash memory.