Trimble EZ-Guide 500 - User Manual

CABLING GUIDE
EZ-Guide
®
500
Lightbar Guidance System

Summary

Connecting the Lightbar Only

EZ-Guide 500 Lightbar Standalone Connection

Connect the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar as a standalone guidance system.

Connecting to an EZ-Boom System

EZ-Guide 500 system with EZ-Boom 2010

Connect the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar to the EZ-Boom 2010 system.

EZ-Steer 500 system with EZ-Boom 2010

Connect the EZ-Steer 500 system to the EZ-Boom 2010 system.

EZ-Steer 500; EZ-Boom; 900 MHz RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Steer 500 & EZ-Boom system with 900 MHz RTK radio.

EZ-Steer 500; EZ-Boom; 450 MHz RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Steer 500 & EZ-Boom system with 450 MHz RTK radio.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; EZ-Boom; 900 MHz Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500, Autopilot, EZ-Boom with 900 MHz radio.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; EZ-Boom; 450 MHz Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500, Autopilot, EZ-Boom with 450 MHz radio.

Connecting to a Field-IQ System

EZ-Guide 500 Lightbar to Field-IQ

Connect the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar to a Field-IQ system.

EZ-Guide 500 & EZ-Steer to Field-IQ

Connect EZ-Guide 500 lightbar and EZ-Steer to Field-IQ.

EZ-Guide 500 Lightbar to Field-IQ (Alternative)

Connect the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar to Field-IQ (alternative).

Connecting to an EZ-Steer System

EZ-Steer 500 System Connection

Connect the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar to an EZ-Steer system.

EZ-Steer 500; EZ-Boom Controller

Connect EZ-Steer 500 system to EZ-Boom controller.

EZ-Steer 500; 900 MHz RTK Corrections

Connect EZ-Steer 500 system to 900 MHz radio for RTK.

EZ-Steer 500; 450 MHz RTK Corrections

Connect EZ-Steer 500 system to 450 MHz radio for RTK.

EZ-Steer 500; EZ-Boom; 900 MHz RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Steer 500 & EZ-Boom system with 900 MHz RTK.

EZ-Steer 500; EZ-Boom; 450 MHz RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Steer 500 & EZ-Boom system with 450 MHz RTK.

Connecting to an AgGPS Autopilot System

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; 900 MHz RTK

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to AgGPS Autopilot with 900 MHz RTK.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; 450 MHz RTK

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to AgGPS Autopilot with 450 MHz RTK.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; EZ-Boom; 900 MHz Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500, Autopilot, EZ-Boom with 900 MHz radio.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; EZ-Boom; 450 MHz Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500, Autopilot, EZ-Boom with 450 MHz radio.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; Ag 3000 Modem

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to Autopilot with Ag3000 modem.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; SNB900 Rover RTK

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to Autopilot with SNB900 Rover RTK.

Connecting to Factory Ready Autopilot System

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; SNB900 RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to Autopilot system using SNB900 RTK radio.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; Ag 3000 Modem

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to Autopilot system with Ag3000 modem.

EZ-Guide 500; Autopilot; SNB900 Rover RTK Radio

Connect EZ-Guide 500 to Autopilot system using SNB900 Rover RTK.

Connecting to a Serial Variable Rate Controller

Hardi 5500 Variable Rate Controller

Connect the Hardi 5500 variable rate controller to the lightbar.

Raven Variable Rate Controller

Connect the Raven variable rate controller to the lightbar.

Radar Speed Input Configuration

Configure radar input for speed measurement.

Rawson Variable Rate Controller

Connect the Rawson variable rate controller to the lightbar.

Accessory Connections

Connecting a Coverage Switch to Lightbar

Connect a coverage switch to the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar.

EZ-Guide 500 System with Coverage Switch

Connect a coverage switch to the EZ-Guide 500 system.

EZ-Guide 500 System with Radar Cable

Connect a radar cable to the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar.

EZ-Guide 500 System with Radar & Coverage Switch

Connect radar cable and coverage switch to EZ-Guide 500.

EZ-Steer 500 System with Krohne Flow Meter

Connect EZ-Steer 500 system to a Krohne flow meter.

Prepare EZ-Guide 500 CAN 2 Port Cable (P;N 63075)

Prepare EZ-Guide 500 CAN 2 port connection cable (P/N 63075).

Prepare EZ-Guide 500 COM 2 Port Cable (P;N 63076)

Prepare EZ-Guide 500 COM 2 port connection cable (P/N 63076).

Adding Second USB Port

Connect a second USB port to the lightbar.

Connecting LB25 Lightbar to EZ-Guide 500

Connect the LB25 lightbar to the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar.

Connecting an EZ-Remote Joystick

EZ-Remote Joystick to EZ-Guide 500 Lightbar

Connect the EZ-Remote joystick to the EZ-Guide 500 lightbar.

Trimble EZ-Guide 500 Specifications

General

Update Rate	5 Hz
Power Supply	12-24 VDC
Display Type	Color LCD
GPS Receiver	Integrated
Ports	Serial, USB
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +60°C
Weight	1.25 lbs
Memory	Internal storage
DGPS Accuracy	6-8 inches (15-20 cm) pass-to-pass