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Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
MC-GPS GPS/GIS Data Collector

Operating System: CMT ROSII
CPU: CMOS 8088, no memory wait states, operating at 10 MHz
System Memory: 512Kb RAM
RAM Disk: 3 MB internal standard. Optional 5 and 8 MB available
Environmental: Waterproof, dustproof, shock-resistant
Operating Temp: -40°C to 54°C
Display: 8 lines x 21 characters (8192 pixel graphics)
Communications: Two 9-pin RS-232 serial ports (PC-AT Pin-out). Baud rate configurable from 300-38400 bps
Keyboard: 55-key, alphanumeric, tactile keyboard with large numeric pad and 10 function keys (5 shifted).
Size: 12.35" x 4.06" x 2.3"
Weight: 3 lbs (48 ounces) including batteries and attached antenna.
Velocity: Without DGPS: 0.1 m/s With DGPS: 0.05 m/s
Time: Without SA: 1 pps +/- 50 ns RMS
Position Update Rate: Once per second
Maximum Velocity: 460 m/sec. (1000 knots/sec.)
Maximum Altitude: 18000 m (60000 ft)
Maximum Acceleration: 2.5g
Estimated Battery Life: GPS on: 1 Day, GPS off: 1 Week, Shelf Life, 2 Months

GPS Receiver and Antenna Specifications:

Antenna: Integrated Patch Antenna. External antenna mounted on a rangepole or magnetic disk available
Capabilities: Channels: 6 (capable of tracking up to 6 satellites at once)
Frequency: L1 (single)
Signal types: CA code (SPS) standard; optional carrier phase, code tracking
Sensitivity: Drop Lock of -143 dBm Costas threshold, Acquisition of -134 dBm

Systems Accuracy Specifications:

Real-Time Differential (DGPS):

DGPS (RMS): 2.5 m
DGPS (typical): 1 - 3 m

L1 Carrier Phase Post-Processing:

Static (RMS): 2.5 cm + 1ppm
Static Spread (typical): 2 cm + 2ppm

L1 C/A Code Post-Processing:

Static (RMS): 2.5 m
Static (typical): 0.9 m - 1.5 m

Time to first fix: 60 sec. typical, 40 sec. With current ephemeris
Drop lock sensitivity: -143 dBm costas threshold
Acquisition sensitivity: -134 dBm costas threshold
Reacquisition: < 1 sec. with < 10 sec. interruption

Velocity (RMS):
0.05 m/sec.
Maximum velocity: 460 m/sec.
Maximum altitude: 18,000 m
Maximum acceleration: 2.5G

 

 

 


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