Novatel GM-14915095 User Manual

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OEM6
®
 Family
GM-14915095
 Rev 7
January 2015
QUICK START GUIDE
This guide provides the basic information needed to set up and begin using a NovAtel
®
 OEM6
®
 family 
card. 
USER MANUALS
For more information on the installation and operation of the NovAtel receiver, download 
the 
 (OM-20000128).
For information on the logs and commands used to configure the NovAtel receiver, 
download the 
 (OM-20000129).
Both manuals are available from
BOX CONTENTS
OEM6 receiver card and Quick Start Guide
Additional Equipment Required
For the receiver to perform optimally, the following additional equipment is required.
The receiver card power supply is dependent on the card purchased. Refer to the
 (OM-20000128) Technical Specification sections for 
OEM615, OEM617, OEM617D, OEM628 and OEM638 power requirements
An enclosure to protect against environmental conditions and RF interference
A wiring harness to provide power to the receiver and access to serial, GPIO, PPS, Event, USB, 
CAN, Ethernet and other signals
A serial, USB or Ethernet cable
A high quality GNSS antenna or antennas (model dependent), such as NovAtel’s GPS-703-GGG 
(refer to
 for options)
A 50 ohm antenna cable with a male MMCX (OEM617D, OEM628 and OEM638) or MCX 
(OEM615 and OEM617) connector at the receiver end
Microsoft Windows computer
ESD wrist strap
Optional NovAtel OEM6 Development Kit (01018849) - (
for instructions on using the OEM6 Development Kit with the OEM638 receiver card)
If a SPAN
®
 GNSS+INS capable receiver was purchased, download th
 (GM-14915112). If you wish to purchase SPAN firmware, contact 
Sales@NovAtel.com to purchase SPAN software functionality for your receiver.