Siemens XT55 User Manual
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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
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Preceding document: "XT55 GPS Startup User’s Guide" Version 01
New document: "XT55 GPS Startup User’s Guide" Version 02a
Chapter What is new
2.3 Revised update procedure
Preceding document: "XT55 GPS Startup User’s Guide" Version 01
New document: "XT55 GPS Startup User’s Guide" Version 02
Chapter What is new
2nd cover page New version of General Notes
2 The pre-defined baud rate is set to 4800 bps, revised Figure 2
2.3 Added new chapter: Downloading AVL software into the XT55 module
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