User's Manual Part 1

Introduction Chapter 1
OEMV Family Installation and Operation User Manual Rev 5B 21
• An extensive command and log set for maximum customization
• Outputs to drive external LEDs
1.2 OEMV Cards
The OEMV family cards consist of a single printed circuit board with integrated radio frequency (RF)
and digital sections. They are designed for flexibility of integration and configuration. After
installation with a power source, mounting structure, GNSS, and data communications equipment,
NovAtel’s OEMV cards are ready for the most demanding surveying, positioning, and navigation
applications.
1.2.1 OEMV-1 Card
The OEMV-1 is a compact, low-power, single frequency L1 GPS card with integrated L-Band
(OmniSTAR/CDGPS). In addition to the functionality given in Section 1.1.1 on Page 20, the OEMV-
1 offers:
• 1 Controller Area Network (CAN) Bus port (without transceiver), 1 USB 1.1
communication port and 2 LV-TTL communication ports
• Integrated L-Band (OmniSTAR VBS and CDGPS)
• Auxiliary strobe signals for status and synchronization
• Software load compatibility with other OEMV family products
• Optional Application Program Interface (API) software for loading a custom application
Included with the OEMV is a wrist-grounding strap to prevent ESD damage when handling the card
and a CD containing NovAtel’s PC utilities and product documentation.
For technical specifications on the OEMV-1, please see Section A.2 starting on Page 130.
Figure 2: OEMV-1 Card