Teseo Evb-vic3da Evaluation Board User Guide

Teseo EVB-VIC3DA Evaluation Board

Introduction to EVB-VIC3DA

• The EVB-VIC3DA evaluation board is a complete standalone evaluation platform for Teseo-VIC3D/DA Dead-Reckoning GNSS module
  
• The Teseo-VIC3DA module is an easy-to-use Dead-Reckoning Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) stand-alone module, embedding Teseo III single die stand-alone positioning receiver IC working on multiple constellations (GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS)

EVB-VIC3DA – Front and Rear Panels

• Yellow LED
• PWR Red LED
• PPS Green LED
• SMA Antenna connector
• IO-ODO connector

• Yellow LED
• SD/MMC card
• UART/USB connector
• Reset Button
• On/Off Switch button

I/O-ODO Connector Signals

• I/O ODO Connect is a 14 pins connector providing the signal reported in table

Connect and Start EVB-VIC3DA

1. Connect the USB cable between PC USB and the EVB-VIC3DA UART port
2. Connect GNSS Antenna to the SMA input connector
3. Press the power on button
4. Verify that the RED Power LED is ON

Install Teseo-Suite and VCP Driver

The Teseo-Suite is a powerful PC Tool able to manage the EVB-VIC3DA evaluation board

• Download and install the Teseo-Suite from www.st.com
• Download and install the Silicon Labs VCP Driver from www.silabs.com

Teseo-Suite – Start

1. During the application start-up, the Configuration Session panel is shown
2. Click the ‘Add Device’ button to add a new entry

Teseo-Suite – Configuration Device

1. Set the Hardware type: STA8090
2. Set the GNSS Device Name: EVB-VIC3DA
3. Enable Add Control Port
4. Set the Protocol: NMEA
5. Set the Port Name: according to the discovered on the PC
6. Configure the port as following table:
   

   Baud rate	Data bits	Stop Bits	Parity	Handshake
   115200 bps	8 Bits	1 Bit	None	None

7. Click the Ok button

Teseo-Suite – Connect the Device

1. In the Configuration Session panel a new entry (row) is shown
2. Enable Connect Ctrl port
3. Click the Connect button

Teseo-Suite – Device Working

1. In the summary panel, the GNSS EVB-VIC3DA state is reported
2. Click on the NMEA output window to inspect the NMEA stream

Teseo-Suite – Inspect Device

1. The NMEA Decoding panel is shown
2. The NMEA Stream can be seen and inspect

Teseo Suite – Extra Features

1. Click Help menu to access User-Manual
2. User-Manual reports all information needed

Enjoy with EVB-VIC3DA

Now you can enjoy the EVB-VIC3DA and explore all its features with the Teseo-Suite

Documents & Related Rresources

All documents are available on: www.st.com

• Teseo-VIC3DA:
  • Data-sheet
  • Hardware User Manual
  • Software User Manual
• EVB-VIC3DA:
  • Datasheet
  • User Manual
  • Quick Start Guide
• Teseo-Suite:
  • Datasheet
  • Install program