Telit Wireless Solutions Jupiter SL869 User Manual

Jupiter SL869 EVK User Guide

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APPLICABILITY TABLE

PRODUCT

SL869

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Contents

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

1.1. Scope ........................................................................................................................ 7

1.2. Audience ................................................................................................................... 7

1.3. Contact Information, Support ................................................................................... 7

1.4. Text Conventions ...................................................................................................... 8

1.5. Related Documents .................................................................................................. 8

2. Preparing for the SL869 EVK ............................................................................... 9

2.1. What is Necessary .................................................................................................... 9

2.1.1. Installing the USB Drivers ............................................................................................ 9

3. SL869 Evaluation Kit ......................................................................................... 10

3.1. .................................................................................................... 10

3.2. Jupiter Evaluation Board ........................................................................................ 11

4. Step-by-Step: First Time Running the SL869 Evaluation Board ......................... 12

4.1. Step-by-Step: First Time Connection .................................................................... 12

5. TelitView ........................................................................................................... 13

5.1. Main Interface ......................................................................................................... 13

5.2. Connecting to the EVK ............................................................................................ 13

5.2.1. Main Menu Bar ........................................................................................................... 13

5.2.2. Main Tool Bar ............................................................................................................. 13

5.2.3. ........................................................................................... 14

5.3. TelitView Tabular View ........................................................................................... 14

5.3.1. Front Panel Status ..................................................................................................... 15

5.3.2. Scatter Plot ................................................................................................................. 15

5.3.3. NMEA Monitor ............................................................................................................ 16

5.4. User Menu Commands Manager ........................................................................... 16

6. Flashing Firmware with X-Loader ..................................................................... 17

6.1. Flashing Requirements .......................................................................................... 17

6.2. Flashing Instructions .............................................................................................. 17

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7. Communication Interface .................................................................................. 18

7.1. Commands .............................................................................................................. 18

7.2. Messages Description ............................................................................................ 18

7.3. Commands Description .......................................................................................... 19

8. Evaluation Kit Schematic .................................................................................. 20

9. Document History ............................................................................................. 21

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1. Introduction

1.1. Scope

Scope of this document is to give an overview of the Evaluation kit of the GPS/GLONASS
standalone module SL869

1.2. Audience

This document is intended for customers who are evaluating one or more products in the
applicability table.

1.3. Contact Information, Support

For general contact, technical support, to report documentation errors and to order manuals,
contact Telit Technical Support Center (TTSC) at:

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http://www.telit.com/en/products/technical-support-center/contact.php

For detailed information about where you can buy the Telit modules or for recommendations
on accessories and components visit:

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