Novatel GNSS Receiver and Antenna SMART-AG Manuale Utente

Minimum conductor size for all wiring is 0.5 mm / 20 AWG

Once the SMART-AG is connected to the PC/laptop and a power supply, install NovAtel’s PC 
Utilities. These include CDU, a graphical user interface program. 

1. Start up the PC/laptop.
2. Insert the accompanying CD, see Figure 4 below, in the CD-ROM drive of the computer.
3. Select Install the OEMV GPS PC Utilities from the window that is automatically displayed. If the 

window does not automatically open when the CD is inserted, select Run from the Start menu and 
select the Browse button to locate Setup.exe on the CD drive.

4. Install the PC Utilities by advancing through the steps provided in the NovAtel PC Utilities setup 

program.

The SMART-AG requires +8 to +36 VDC for the input power to the receiver. See Page 51

for more 

power supply specifications.

The SMART-AG cable provides power in (with a BATT+ label) and power ground (with a BATT- 
label) bare wires for connections from the SMART-AG to a 12 to 24V vehicular power system (or 
equivalent) protected by a 5A Fast Blow Fuse (user supplied). See its cable details starting on Page 
54.

 The  SMART-AG power source must be protected by a 5A Fast Blow Fuse or 
damage to wiring may result (not covered by warranty).
If the voltage supplied is above or below the specified range, the receiver will 

suspend operation. If the voltage supplied is above 48V, the receiver may be 

permanently damaged, voiding your warranty.

A mounting kit is provided along with the SMART-AG to facilitate mounting the receiver to a surface.

To install the mounting bracket provided with the SMART-AG Development kit, using the adhesive