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X5 LoRa Radio

X5 LoRa Radio

Make your X5 Receiver Module compatible with Trimble SPS855, Emlid RS2 and other GNSS Base Stations through LoRa communications.

The X5 LoRa radio is an adapter system for your X5 Receiver to get GNSS corrections for any GNSS Base Station that uses this protocol. The LoRa radio parameters of this device are fixed on certain values, therefore the Metta X5 Receiver (ROVER) should have the same parameters to receive the corrections correctly.

Description

Main advantages

  • No need to open or modify your Base station
  • Lightweight microelectronics: 80 grams
  • Easy to transport and set up in remote locations

How to connect the X5

The LoRa radio parameters of this device are fixed on certain values, therefore the Metta X5 Receiver (ROVER) should have the same parameters to receive the corrections
correctly.

  1. The Metta X5 Receiver should be in configuration mode.
  2. Connect your phone/tablet with the device through Wi-Fi using SSID and password.
  3. Open the “FindX5” app (only Android supported)
  4. The app will display this message if the phone is not connected to the Metta X5 device.
  5. Otherwise, if the phone is connected to the device Wi-Fi, it will lead you to the main page of the web app where you can configure your Metta X5 device.
  6. Go to the System Configuration section, make sure the “Enable PPK mode” is disabled. Select the following parameters for the LoRa communication.
  7. Click the Save button in order to save all the modifications.
  8. Click the Exit button to return to the operating mode after saving the configuration.

Do you have questions about this product?

  • Questions about price, availability, and/or retailers
  • Questions about technical specifications and usage
  • Questions about suitability for your project or application

Specifications

General

Height [m]

0.075

Width [m]

0.037

Depth [m]

0.02

Total Weight [kg]

0.080

Housing Material

Plastic

Radio Modem Specifications

Receiver sensitivity [dBm]

30

Power

Power supply min. [V]

2.3

Power supply max. [V]

5.5

Power connector

USB C

Operation Characteristics

Maximum distance range of signals [m]

10000

Type Certification [US, EU, Russia, etc]

loballicense-freeISM433MHzband

Documents

Brochure
x5-lora-usermanual-v1-0.pdf
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x5-lora-usermanual-v1-0.pdf

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