Chapter 1 introduction, System overview, Gps sensor system – NavCom SF-2050 Rev.G User Manual
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SF-2050 User Guide – Rev. G
Chapter 1 .............................. Introduction
System Overview
GPS Sensor System
The SF-2050 GPS sensor
delivers unmatched
accuracy to the precise
positioning community.
This unique receiver is
designed to use
NavCom’s
1
StarFire™
network, which is a worldwide Satellite Based
Augmentation System (SBAS) for decimeter level
position accuracy (post-convergence period). The
receiver is also capable of NCT
2
RTK/UltraRTK™,
RTCM (code and phase), and CMR/CMR+ DGPS
operating methods. The operating software is also
capable of supporting an external radio modem.
The SF-2050 integrated sensor consists of:
9 24-channel, dual-frequency, precision GPS
receiver
9 2 separate SBAS channels, RTCA/DO-229D
compliant (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS/GAGAN)
9
1
StarFire™ L-Band receiver
There are three models, the SF-2050G, SF-2050M
and the SF-2050R. Packaging and performance
standards of the models are the same; the differences
lie in the features, as described later in this chapter.
The system also includes a wide-band antenna with a
built-in LNA (SF-2050R excluded) and other
1
Subscription Required;
2
Separate Software Option Required.
UltraRTK™ Requires NCT-2100D Engine.
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