Navcom StarControl Rev.C Manuel d'utilisateur

SSStttaaarrrCCCooonnntttrrrooolll™™™ UUUssseeerrr GGGuuuiiidddeee NavCom Technology, Inc. 20780 Madrona Avenue Torra

StarControl User Guide Rev. C viii This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 1 - 9Chapter 1...Introduction StarControl O

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 1 - 10 This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 11Chapter 2...StarControl Executable Transfer StarControl operates on mo

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 12 Figure 2: Active Sync™ Connections Settings Options 9 Check the appropriate box that best suits the PC-to-han

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 13 Figure 4: Active Sync™ Device Detection Once a successful connection is made, Figure 5 will appear indicating

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 14 Figure 6 shows a Synchronization Setup Wizard. 9 Click the Cancel button when this window appears as it is no

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 15 Figure 8: Active Sync™ PDA Explorer 9 Open the folder or drive on the PC where the StarControl executable re

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 2 - 16 Figure 11: StarControl License Agreement StarControl Installation process begins. Figure 12: StarControl Inst

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 3 - 17Chapter 3... Getting Connected With StarControl e

StarControl User Guide Rev. C This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 3 - 18 Auto Baud The Auto option cycles through the available baud rates (Figure 14) and attempts a connection at each

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 3 - 19A successful connection is indicated by the green Check image Figure 16: StarControl Successfully Connected t

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 3 - 20 This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 21Chapter 4...Receiver Status Status screens p

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 22 Table 1: Diagnostic Tab Elements Version Info The Version Info dialog details the receiver’s options capabilit

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 23Satellites The Satellites screen displays a snapshot of the satellite tracking status. Figure 20: StarContro

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 24 Solution The Solution screen displays the receiver’s calculated position. Latitude and longitude can be displa

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 25Solution Plot The Solution Plot displays a graphical 2D representation of the receiver’s current position rela

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 4 - 26 9 Extents - Select a new radial distance for the solution plot. The current distance is displayed when opened.

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 27Chapter 5... Profiles Profiles

StarControl User Guide Rev. C iNotices StarControl Engineering Program User Guide P/N 96-310024-3001 Revision C August 2008 Copyright © 2008 by N

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 28 Selection Configuration This pull down menu list displays the default profile and all saved profiles. All profi

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 29Save The Save function updates the current profile by writing the field values out to an XML file with the .NC

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 30  The View\Status\Diagnostic tab shows a green check for the active navigation mode. If all Nav Modes are chec

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 31NMEA The NMEA screen enables or disables up to 11 NMEA messages for output from the receiver to the StarContro

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 32 SBAS The SBAS screen sets the WAAS/EGNOS mode to automatic or manual. If these corrections are available, they

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 33 Figure 30A: Base RTK Tab Options Figure 30B: Rover RTK Tab Options Table 5: Base Correction Output

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 34 Radio Correction Port selection determines the dGPS correction input/output port. Figure 31A: No Radio

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 35Antenna This screen allows entry of the antenna offset to adjust vertical height for a tripod or pole mount, u

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 5 - 36 This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 37Chapter 6...Tools There are

StarControl User Guide Rev. C ii Revision History Revision A (Jul 2007) Initial release Revision B (Aug 2007) Installation procedures were modified,

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 38 receiver’s logging status. The screen updates with the amount of Free Space available on the internal memory mo

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 39convergence period to eliminate. Therefore, always try to use the most accurate position possible. Figure 35

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 40 Figure 36: Base Position Tool Latitude, Longitude, & Height Enter the known position in these fields, ensu

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 41External Device Configuration (Passthrough) The Passthrough tool allows StarControl to send/receive text data

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 6 - 42 Upload Profile Upload Profile is active only when a connection is established with the GPS receiver. Selecting

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 7 - 43Chapter 7...Base Configuration This chapter provi

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 7 - 44 The following example is an NCT RTK Base using the internal radio with the navigation and data parameters set:

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 7 - 45Step 1: Creating the Base Profile Parameters Click View\Profile from the StarControl menu to display Figure 41

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 7 - 46 Step 2: Uploading Profile Parameters Select the newly created profile if it is not already visible in the Selec

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 7 - 47 Figure 43A: Profile Upload Without Error Figure 43B: Profile Upload With Error Step 3: Base Position Config

StarControl User Guide Rev. C iiiTable of Contents Notices...

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 8 - 48 Chapter 8... Rover Configuration This chapter provid

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 8 - 49The following example is a NCT RTK Rover using the internal radio with the navigation and data parameters set:

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 8 - 50  Name the profile in a manner that reflects what the profile is actually configured to do; in this case NCT R

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 8 - 51After the upload is complete the Cancel button will revert back to Upload, and the progress bar will be at 100

StarControl User Guide Rev. C 8 - 52 This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C Glossary - 53Glossary WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) a set of corrections for the GPS satellites, which are v

StarControl User Guide Rev. C Glossary - 54 This page is left blank intentionally

StarControl User Guide Rev. C iv Latitude, Longitude, & Height ...

StarControl User Guide Rev. C vList of Tables and Figures Figure 1: Active Sync™ Main Screen ...

StarControl User Guide Rev. C vi Figure 37A: Non Pass-Through Tool ...... 41

StarControl User Guide Rev. C viiUse of this Document This User Guide is intended to be used by someone familiar with the concepts of GPS and sate