PwrPak7-E1/PwrPak7-E2 Installation

The following diagram shows a typical SPAN installation using a PwrPak7-E1 or PwrPak7-E2.

Typical Installation of a SPAN System with a PwrPak7-E1 or PwrPak7-E2

Complete the following steps to set up your NovAtel SPAN system.

  1. Mount the GNSS antenna.

    See Mounting the GNSS Antenna for details.

  2. Mount the PwrPak7-E1/PwrPak7-E2.

    See Mount the PwrPak7-E1 for details.

  3. Connect the antenna cable from the GNSS antenna to the ANT port on the PwrPak7-E1/PwrPak7-E2.
    For a PwrPak7D-E1/PwrPak7D-E2, connect the primary GNSS antenna to the ANT 1 port and the secondary GNSS antenna to the ANT 2 port.

  4. Connect the I/O strobe signals (optional).

    See Connect I/O Signals to the PwrPak7 for details.

  5. Connect power to the PwrPak7-E1/PwrPak7-E2.

    See Connect Power for details.

  6. Connect a data communication device, such a computer, to the receiver. A data communication device is used to configure and monitor the receiver.

    See Connect the PwrPak7 to Data Communication Equipment for details.