Real-Time Kinematic Survey; Setting Up An Rtk Base Station - Javad Maxor User Manual

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Surveying with the Maxor
5. Press the FN key for one to four seconds to begin logging data in kinematic mode
(the antenna status is kinematic).
6. Move the Rover receiver along the selected trajectory.
7. Once the Rover receiver reaches the end point of the trajectory, pause for several
minutes.
8. When finished, press the FN key to stop logging data and turn off the Rover.

Real-time Kinematic Survey

Real-time kinematic (RTK) is a differential GPS process where information,
such as differential corrections, is transmitted in real-time from a Base station to
one or more Rover stations.

Setting up an RTK Base Station

To configure an RTK Base station using PCView, take the following steps:
1. Set up the Base station receiver's antenna as described in "Maxor Receiver Setup"
on page 3-2.
2. Connect an external modem to port C for the Lexon-GGD receiver or port D for the
Maxor receiver.
3. Press the power key on the receiver.
4. Check the STAT light for tracked satellites.
5. Connect your receiver and computer. See "Connecting the Maxor and a Computer"
on page 2-8 for this procedure.
6. Click Configuration->Receiver.
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