Trimble AgGPS 162 Quick Reference Card

Trimble AgGPS 162 receiver

Quick reference card

The Trimble® AgGPS® 162 receiver is a high­performance GPS / SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS, and
MSAS) receiver and antenna in a single, rugged
housing that is used for agriculture applications.

The AgGPS 162 receiver features the Trimble

®

OnPath
pass-to-pass accuracies, even in the absence of
SBAS signals.

advance filter technology for improved

SPECIFICATIONS

Item Description

Size (W x D x H) 182 mm x 196 mm x 86 mm (7.16 in x 7.71 in x 3.38 in)

Weight 0.8 kg (1.76 lbs)

Operating temperature -30 °C through +70 °C (-22 °F through +158 °F)

Storage temperature -40 °C through +85 °C (-40 °F through +185 °F)

Seal Unit seals to 5 PSID

Humidity Fully functional when 100% condensing humidity

Casing Low-profile UV-resistant plastic.

Dust-proof, waterproof, shock resistance, with one connector.

Mounting 15/8 inch threaded mounting hole, three integrated magnets for mounting directly to steel surface

Power consumption <4 Watts (10 to 16 V DC)

DGPS accuracy Sub meter, ±8–12 inch pass-to-pass

Position fix update rate 1, 5 Hz

Cross track error accuracy over 15 minutes, 95% of the time, in the United States Midwest with at least five satellites, PDOP ≤6, SNR
≥40, Elevation Mask = 8, using WAAS differential corrections. WAAS is a free service that is available in the USA. Specifications are
subject to change without notice.

1

RECEIVER CONNECTIONS

This figure shows the Deutsch 12-pin receiver
connection.

There are three ports: two RS-232 serial ports
and one ISO 11783/J1939 (CAN 2.0B) port. The
connector can perform the following functions:

– accept power

– accept TSIP, RTCM, and ASCII inputs

– output RTCM, TSIP, and NMEA messages

– output 1 PPS signals

– output radar speed

CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL DEVICE

After installing the receiver and connecting the
appropriate cabling, you can connect the receiver to
various external devices.

Note: Do not bend the cable

at the Deutsch connector.

To connect the AgGPS 162
receiver to ...

an AgGPS Autopilot

a field computer 50166 / 68463

a yield monitor

AgGPS 162 breakout cable (radar) 68463

1

You must enable the AgGPS 162 receiver for use with the Autopilot

system. An upgrade passcode is required.

2

To connect directly to the yield monitor, you may need an additional

model-specific cable. See your yield monitor’s user guide.

3

This cable has not yet been released.

2

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system

1

use cable P/N ...

50165

3

50166 / 68463

3

3

System level cable
(P/N 50166)

2

Deutsch 12-pin connector

DB-9 connector

Ground -ve

Power +ve