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GPS Status tools

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  • From the GNSS Status window, it is possible to edit parameters of the receiver operation.

  • Click Tools to open the list of available tools.

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Reset RTK

  • The command is used to force the receiver to re-initialize the calculation of the position. RTK received corrections are reset.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Reset RTK.

To quickly reset of the RTK corrections and force the receiver to re-initialize the position, double tap for a longer while on the GNSS status.

Change satellites tracking parameters

  • The command is used to activate and deactivate the use of satellites constellations and change the satellite cut-off.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Satellites.

  • Select the options to enable/disable the constellations and change the satellite cut-off angle.

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Connecting and disconnecting GPRS

  • The command is used to connect or disconnect the GPRS when the receiver is configured as network rover.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Connect GPRS to connect the receiver in internet.

  • Click Disconnect GPRS to disconnect the receiver from internet.

To quickly connect and disconnect, tap for a longer while on the GNSS status.

Start NMEA streaming

  • The command is used to start to stream the NMEA messages from the receiver to be used by other devices, for example as echosounders or georadar, and by external software.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Utilities and select NMEA output.

  • The software opens a new window.

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    • Port: the connection to be used to stream the NMEA messages (RS232 cable, bluetooth, USB cable).

    • Baud rate: the connection baud rate.

    • NMEA version: the version of NMEA to use.

    • NMEA messages: select for each standard NMEA message the output rate. Select None to not stream the selected message.

  • Click Start to start to stream the NMEA messages.

Reconfiguring the receiver

  • The command is used to reconfigure the GNSS receiver using the current instrument profile.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Configure receiver.

Setup receiver

  • The command is used to modify the current instrument profile (see Instrument settings ).

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Setup.

  • The software opens the windows to modify the current instrument profile.

Managing files

  • Displays all files with raw data present in the receiver memory. Select or deselect files to be copied to the controller memory.

This command is available for some GNSS models.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click File Manager.

Changing radio channel

  • If the receiver is configured with the UHF, it is possible from here to change the radio channel.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Change radio channel.

  • Modify the number of the channel used by the receiver radio.

Stopping raw data log

  • If the receiver is currently logging raw data it is possible from here to stop the raw data logging.

  • Click Tools.

  • Click Stop raw data logging.

  • The software stops recording of raw data by receiver.

Start GNSS MOCK Location

PPP (Precise Point Positioning)