NavCom StarPac User Manual Rev.A

StarPac™

User Guide

NavCom Technology, Inc.

20780 Madrona Avenue
Torrance, CA 90503
USA
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents....................................................................................................iii

Tables & Figures .....................................................................................................iii

Notices................................................................................................................... iv

Copyright................................................................................................................................................................. iv

Trademarks............................................................................................................................................................... iv

FCC Notice............................................................................................................................................................... iv

User Notice............................................................................................................................................................... iv

Limited Warranty....................................................................................................................................................... v

USG FAR .................................................................................................................................................................... v

Global Positioning System ......................................................................................................................................... v

Use of this Document ............................................................................................................................................... vi

Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................ 7

Purpose of this Document............................................................................................................7

Chapter 2 Getting Started (Installation) ................................................................ 8

Chapter 3 Extracting Data .................................................................................... 8

Using Logged Data for Conversion...............................................................................................9

Downloading Data From an Attached Receiver ............................................................................9

Converting Files.........................................................................................................................10

Chapter 4 StarPac™ Utility ..................................................................................11

Creating a New Project..............................................................................................................12

Adding Decoded Files ................................................................................................................12

Loading a .FSB File................................................................................................................................................... 12

Loading a .GPB File.................................................................................................................................................. 13

Adding .STA Files.....................................................................................................................................................13

Chapter 5 Exporting............................................................................................13

Tables & Figures

Table 1: NavCom Binary to Waypoint File Conversion Chart ............................................................7

Figure 2.1: Hardware Key Error Message..........................................................................................8

Figure 3.1: Extract NavCom Icon .....................................................................................................9

Figure 3.2: Extract NavCom Option.................................................................................................9

Figure 3.3: Extract NavCom Window...............................................................................................9

Figure 3.4: Connected Receiver Status Screen................................................................................10

Figure 3.5: Not Connected Receiver Status Screen......................................................................... 10

Figure 3.6: Default Decoding Options............................................................................................10

Figure 3.7: Extract NavCom Output Options .................................................................................11

Figure 4.1: Default StarPac Utility Screen .......................................................................................11

Figure 4.2: New Project Icon .........................................................................................................12

Figure 4.3: New Project Menu Option ...........................................................................................12

Figure 5.1: Export Wizard .............................................................................................................. 13

Figure 5.2: Modifying an Export Profile.......................................................................................... 14

Figure 5.3: Adding Solution Type ..................................................................................................14

Table 2: Navigation Mode; ID YY...................................................................................................15

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Notices

StarPac User Guide

P/N 96-310016-3001

Revision A March 2006

Copyright

© 2006 by NavCom Technology, Inc.

All rights reserved. No part of this work or the computer programs described herein may be
reproduced or stored or transmitted by any means, without the written permission of the copyright
holders. Translation in any language is prohibited without the permission of the copyright holders.

Trademarks

The ‘find your way’, ‘NavCom Globe’ and NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY logos are trademarks of NavCom
Technology, Inc.
brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

StarFire™

is a registered trademark of Deere & Company. All other product and

FCC Notice

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

User Notice

NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INACCURACIES, ERRORS, OR
OMISSIONS IN INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THIRD PARTY SOURCES, SUCH AS PUBLICATIONS OF OTHER
COMPANIES, THE PRESS, OR COMPETITIVE DATA ORGANIZATIONS.

THIS PUBLICATION IS MADE AVAILABLE ON AN “AS IS” BASIS AND NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC.
SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL ASSOCIATED WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. IN NO
EVENT WILL NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR RELIANCE
ON THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THIS PUBLICATION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS
OR CHANGES TO THIS PUBLICATION AND THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES HEREIN DESCRIBED AT
ANY TIME, WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION.

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Limited Warranty

NavCom Technology, Inc., warrants that its products will be free from defects in workmanship at the
time of delivery. Under this limited warranty parts found to be defective or defects in workmanship
will be repaired or replaced at the discretion of NavCom Technology, Inc., at no cost to the Buyer,
provided that the Buyer returns the defective product to NavCom Technology, Inc. in the original
supplied packaging and pays all transportation charges, duties, and taxes associated with the return
of the product. Parts replaced during the warranty period do not extend the period of the basic
limited warranty.

This provision does not extend to any NavCom Technology, Inc. products, which have been
subjected to misuse, accident or improper installation, maintenance or application, nor does it
extend to products repaired or altered outside the NavCom Technology, Inc. production facility
unless authorized in writing by NavCom Technology, Inc.

THIS PROVISION IS EXPRESSLY ACCEPTED BY THE BUYER IN LIEU OF ANY OR ALL OTHER
AGREEMENTS, STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IN FACT OR IN LAW,
INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND OF ALL DUTIES OR LIABILITIES OF NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. TO THE BUYER
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE GOODS, AND NO AGREEMENT OR UNDERSTANDING VARYING
OR EXTENDING THE SAME WILL BE BINDING UPON NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC. UNLESS IN
WRITING, SIGNED BY A DULY-AUTHORIZED OFFICER OF NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC.

This limited warranty period is one (1) year from date of purchase.
Technical Data Declaration (Jan 1997)

USG FAR

The Contractor, NavCom Technology, Inc., hereby declares that, to the best of its knowledge and
belief, the technical data delivered herewith under Government contract (and subcontracts, if
appropriate) are complete, accurate, and comply with the requirements of the contract concerning
such technical data.

Global Positioning System

Selective availability (S/A

government has stated that present
any time end or change operation of these satellites without warning.

The U.S. Department of Commerce Limits
Requirements state that all exportable
cannot be used to threaten the security of the United States. Access to satellite measurements and
navigation results will be limited from display and recordable output when predetermined values of
velocity and
expected operational parameters of the NCT-2100

altitude

code) was disabled on 2nd May 2000 at 04:05

GPS

users do so at their own risk. The US Government may at

GPS

products contain performance limitations so that they

are exceeded. These threshold values are far in excess of the normal and

GPS

Sensor.

UTC

. The United States

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