u-blox C101-D9S User manual

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C101-D9S

Application board (rev. C)

User guide

Abstract

This document explains the use of C101-D9S application board. The C101-D9S board
customers to evaluate L-band GNSS correction services with the NEO-D9S correction data receiver

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Title C101-D9S

C101-D9S - User guide

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Application board (rev. C)

User guide

Document number UBX-20031865

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C101-D9S C101-D9S-0-00 FW V1.04 PMP 1.04 N/A

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C101-D9S - User guide

Contents

Document information ................................................................................................................................ 2

Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 3

1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 4

1.1 Package contents ....................................................................................................................................... 4

2 C101-D9S product overview .............................................................................................................. 5

2.1 Components ................................................................................................................................................. 5

2.2 Jumpers ........................................................................................................................................................ 6

3 C101-D9S standalone operation ...................................................................................................... 7

Appendix .......................................................................................................................................................... 9

A Glossary .................................................................................................................................................... 9

B NEO-D9S L-band configurations ...................................................................................................... 9

C L-band antenna specification ............................................................................................................ 9

D NEO-D9S UART2 to Arduino pins .................................................................................................. 10

E C101-D9S schematics ...................................................................................................................... 11

Related documentation ........................................................................................................................... 14

Revision history .......................................................................................................................................... 14

Contact .......................................................................................................................................................... 15

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1 Introduction

The C101-D9S board is a convenient tool that allows customers to become familiar with the u-blox
NEO-D9S L-band correction data receiver. The board provides facilities for evaluating the product and
demonstrating its key features.

NEO-D9S is a satellite data receiver for L-band correction broadcasts and can be configured for use
with a variety of correction services. Using such correction services enables high precision navigation
globally in multiple regions, as well as coverage across continents.

The C101-D9S application board offers:

• NEO-D9S module for use as L-band correction data receiver

• USB connection for communication and power supply

• L-band antenna connection for receiving the satellite data stream

• Arduino shield connection

1.1 Package contents

The delivered package contains:

• C101-D9S board

• L-band antenna

• Antenna ground plane (12 cm circular)

• USB interconnect cable

• Jumper connectors

Prior to using the board, it is useful to download the appropriate evaluation software and keep handy
the documents listed in the Related documents section.

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2 C101-D9S product overview

2.1 Components

C101-D9S houses the NEO-D9S L-band correction data receiver. The board is powered from the USB
cable connection or via Arduino shield. The main components of the board are listed below and shown
in Figure 1 and Figure 2:

• Native USB port

• FTDI USB bridge

• SMA RF connector and antenna supply capability (L-band)

• UART2 interface through Arduino shield

• NEO-D9S RESET button

• NEO-D9S SAFEBOOT button

Figure 1: C101-D9S block diagram

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