This manual covers the operation, electrical connections, mounting, configuration, and data analysis for the MoTeC GPS-G5 5Hz GPS unit designed for…
The MoTeC GPS-G5 is a 5Hz Global Positioning System unit specifically designed for high-dynamics motorsport applications. It provides speed, position, altitude, heading, and time data, making it suitable for use with MoTeC ADL3, ADL2, SDL, and ACL logging devices. The unit features a built-in antenna and low supply current.
| Update Rate | 5Hz |
|---|---|
| Power Supply Voltage | 4.0 to 5.5 Vdc |
| Operating Temperature | -30C to +80C |
| Baud Rate | 19200 |
The logging device must be running SDL Version 1.3 or higher.
The GPS-G5 is a 5Hz GPS unit suitable for high dynamics of motor sport applications that provides speed, position, altitude, heading, date, time, and GPS statistics.
The unit requires at least 4 satellites to function, though it normally sees at least 7 satellites.
In normal use, the unit starts operating within 1 to 45 seconds of power up, but it may take up to 45 seconds to gain satellite lock during first start-up or after moving locations.