Leica GM30 User Manual page 25

Operation by Leica
GNSS Spider
GNSS Spider
features
Connecting the
GR30/GM30/GR50
to Leica GNSS
Spider:
GR30/GM30/GR50, Description of the System
The reference station software Leica GNSS Spider provides comprehensive instrument
functionality, like the web interface.

Some configuration settings are available both in the web interface and in Leica
GNSS Spider. If such settings are configured in the web interface, and then an
Upload Settings or Start is done from Leica GNSS Spider, the settings are
overwritten. In this case use the web interface exclusively for settings that are
not available in Leica GNSS Spider.
To operate Leica GNSS Spider, refer to the
• "GR/GM Series Operational Manual (Online Help)" for basic information.
• "Leica GNSS Spider Online Help" for advanced information.
Requirement
• GR30/GM30/GR50: Leica GNSS Spider v6.0 or later must be installed.

The version requirement applies to active instrument connections to configure
the instrument by Leica GNSS Spider. It does not apply to passive connections
for data streaming only.
GNSS Spider features:
• Simultaneous configuration and communication with one or many instruments.
• Monitoring and messaging on instrument key parameters such as power voltage
level, data storage availability, instruments internal temperature or events logged
on the instrument.
• Visualisation of satellite tracking status.
• Transfer of raw data automatically from the instrument to a central data storage.
• Perform RINEX conversion manually or automatically at different decimation rates
and file lengths.
• FTP push archived data to multiple locations.
• Perform automatic quality control of archived RINEX data.
• Manage an entire network of reference stations.
• Supply single base or network RTK corrections to many users using various commu-
nication methods, including for example, Ntrip .
• Protect and manage access to RTK correction services using the Spider Business
Center advanced user access management.
Connect to Leica GNSS Spider in the following ways:
• TCP/IP Ethernet over LAN, WAN, WLAN or Internet
• TCP/IP Mobile Internet using GPRS, EDGE or UMTS
• USB client connection to a PC/Laptop
• RS232 Lemo serial connection to a PC/Laptop
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For TCP/IP connections, both Active and Passive connections are supported by
direct TCP/IP. Active and Passive connections to Leica GNSS Spider are also
supported using NTRIP with GR30/GM30/GR50 firmware v2.5 onwards. Blue-
tooth connections to Leica GNSS Spider are also possible, but not recom-
mended.
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