Transportation: during the transport, the receiver and its accessories must be reasonably placed in its transport container, to protect against shock and vibration. Specially note that S800 contains a non-removable internal Lithium Battery, whose national and international regulations must be observed and fulfilled in transportation.
4. S800 Surveying System S800 surveying system consists of three main components, namely receiver, handheld and accessories. In the following parts are their introductions. 4.1 S800 Receiver 4.1.1 Receiver appearance The receiver’s dimension is 146mm*146mm*76mm, weighting 1.2kg, with its appearance as illustrated in Figure 4-1. The front side is control panel, consisting of 1 power button and 4 indicators.
TNC interface: connect internal radio antenna. 2-pin LEMO port: charge for internal battery, connect adaptor. 5-pin LEMO port: connect external power supply and external radio 7-pin LEMO port: connect PC or handheld, USB+serial port Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
The indicator shows both statuses of internal battery and external power, and when the receiver connects to external power, the indicator will automatically switch to showing status of external power. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Mode switch When the receiver is powered on, connect it with handheld or other instruments so as to set up and switch the working mode of receiver. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 9
4.1.5 Receiver Self-check Self-check functionality is to check whether every module works normally. When S800 receiver has indicators off or module doesn’t work normally, you can use self-check to inspect the receiver. S800 self-check consists of four parts, namely GPS, radio, WIFI and Bluetooth. The self-check results will be voice broadcasted in the process.
5. Standard Accessories 5.1 Transport container There are two kinds of S800 containers: Rover container and Base container. These two containers have similar appearances but their insert layouts are different. (S800 containers are still under production). 5.2 Adaptor S800 receiver adopts internal battery. You can use adaptor to charge the receiver.
Static data logging: Power on the receiver and make sure it is in static mode. Receiver starts to search satellites and satellite led starts to be flashing. When it meets the record demand, the satellite Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Automatic start Click “Device” - “Working mode”, choose “Static”. At parameter settings, choose auto record static data and at the next time when the receiver is Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Input Base Coordinates User specified base coordinates: the specified base coordinates cannot be far away from the precise WGS-84 coordinates of the current location, otherwise the base cannot work. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
6.5.1 Installations of Rover Because RTK network mode is transmitting differential data by network, differing from radio mode only on their transmission method, the installations of the rover is similar to the UHF procedure. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
After connection to the server, the received differential data can be transmitted to receiver so as to realize that receiver can be a network RTK without SIM card. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
7. Web UI Application S800 receiver has Web UI functionality. By getting access to its internal hotspot, you can easily manage it on the Web UI. As long as you have a smart phone, PC or handheld with WIFI functionality, you can easily connect to the S800 receiver to view status, download data and configure the receiver.
Figure 7-2: Satellites settings 7.3 Download In Download, it provides download of raw data and backups data. You can see detailed information with respective tap as illustrated in Figure 7-3. Figure 7-3: Backups data Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
You can also register device via controller. Open SurPad software on the handheld and connect the receiver. Click “About” - “Register instrument”, then input code and registration is done. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Type Tx - Rx Frequency Range 410 - 470 MHz Channel Spacing 12.5 KHz / 25 KHz 3-4 Km in urban environment Maximum Range Up to 10 Km with optimal conditions Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 21
3. Network RTK precision depends on the network performances and are referenced to the closest physical base station. 4. Varies with the operating environment and with electromagnetic pollution. 5. S800 Polar Version. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Appendix 2: Default Radio Configuration The S800 uses a single UHF radio to cover the different the whole band 410- 470 MHz. The frequency and protocol can be easily modified via controller. Frequency (MHz) Channel number 451.000 452.000 453.000 454.000 455.000...
STONEX® agrees to repair or replace the defected instrument within thirty (30) days only if STONEX® recognizes that the defects of the instrument are Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 24
STONEX® warrants any new replaced parts or products are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for thirty (30) days or for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the Product in which they are installed, whichever is longer.
Page 25
Above terms and policies shall apply as for hardware. Dealers need to follow STONEX® repair/service procedure (see appendix 4) to achieve a better and prompt service result. Firmware/Software warranty Stonex® doesn’t warrant that operation of Firmware/Software on any instruments will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that functions contained in Firmware/Software will operate to meet your requirements.
Page 26
In no event will Stonex®, its affiliates or suppliers be liable to customer or any third party for any damage in excess of the purchase price of the product.
Page 27
1) If dealers don’t have the part in stock they have to send an official order to STONEX® and pay for it and so STONEX® will send the new part to them so they can repair the instrument. 2) When the repair is over, the dealer has to fill the “Spare Part Refund”...
Page 28
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 29
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Approval is granted by the manufacturer of the equipment. Some countries have unique technical requirements for operation in particular frequency bands. To comply with those requirements, Stonex srl may modified the equipment to be subjected to grant. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 31
DO NOT operate the transmitter when someone is located less than 20 cm (7.8 inches) of the antenna. DO NOT collocate (place within 20 cm) the radio antenna with any other transmitting instruments. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 32
Maintain a minimum separation distance of 20 cm (7.8 • inches) between yourself and the radiating antenna. Do not collocate (place within 20 cm) the radio antenna • with any other transmitting device. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Page 33
“safety standards and recommendations “published by Scientific organizations. Stonex srl therefore believes the internal wireless radio is safe for use by end users. The level of energy emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices such as UMTS phones. However, the use of Bluetooth/WiFi may be restricted in some special situations or place , like aircraft , hospital ,etc.
Page 34
– If battery fluid gets into your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with clean water and seek medical attention. Do not rub your eyes! – If battery fluid gets onto your skin or clothing, immediately use clean water to wash off the battery fluid. Stonex S800 GNSS Receiver - User Manual - Ver.1-Rev.0...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the S800 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers