Copyright Notice This is the V1.0 (Jun, 2023) revision of the Sfaira ONE GNSS Receiver User Guide. It cannot be copied or translated into any language without the written permission of SingularXYZ. Technical Assistant If you have any questions that can’t be solved in this manual, please contact your local SingularXYZ distribution partner.
CAUTION- A Caution alerts you to a possible risk of damage to the equipment and/or data loss. Warranty Notice SingularXYZ does not warranty devices damage because of force majeure (lighting, high voltage or collision). SingularXYZ does not warranty the disassembled devices.
4.1 Create a new project ........................22 4.2 Connect to receiver ........................25 4.3 Quick Setup Your Receiver ....................... 26 4.4 Survey ............................29 4.5 Stake Out ............................ 31 5 Connect with GIS Software ........................ 33 Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
1 Introduction The SingularXYZ Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual is aimed to help you get familiar with the Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver (hereinafter as Sfaira ONE) and start your project effectively. We highly recommend you to read this manual before surveying, even you have used other GNSS RTK receivers before.
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Do not expose to water for a long time 2.2 Power supply The Sfaira ONE Series GNSS receiver comes with a large 4800mAh rechargeable Lithium-ion battery that supports Type-C charging. The internal battery provides you an effective survey workflow with about 16-hours operating times as a rover. However, this operating time varies based on environmental conditions.
Click Project Manager, click the New button in the lower left corner of the screen and input project name, set coordinate systems parameters and save the project. In Project Manager interface, you can click previous projects in the Project List to remove or open it. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Save and apply it. Meanwhile you can share the coordinate system with your workmates. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
3.2 Connect to receiver After creating a new project, switch to Device, click Connection. You can connect SingularPad with SingularXYZ Sfaira ONE receivers. You should choose the following types, search and connect the Bluetooth of Sfaira ONE: Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Tips: If you failed to connect with receiver through SingularPad, you can just follow prompt info to go into the device Bluetooth setting interface to make sure Bluetooth paired successfully. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
CORS. Click get to get the mount point, and then select the mount point and click start, you can determine whether the connection is successful by whether you have received data, if you receive the data, then click Apply, the position status will change to Fixed. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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3.4 Survey Sfaira ONE Model: In the Survey interface, click Point Survey-> enter point name, code and antenna height, ->click to start or stop collecting data. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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If the rod height is correct, click OK; If the rod height is incorrect, click Modify to enter the antenna parameters interface, and modify the rod height according to the actual, click OK after the modification Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Click the button on the survey interface to initialize the IMU. Perform the initialization as prompted. When finished, the survey button will become the button of the IMU. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Enter point name and click the button to do survey. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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In the Point Database, you can see the point you measured. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Besides common point survey, there are many other survey modes you can choose, you can find them at Settings>Tool Bar, you can click the option and click OK to add it on the survey interface. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
3.5 Stake Out Go to point stake out interface, you can choose the point in the point database to stake out. You can add or import the point coordinates you need in point database. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Choose a point to stake, SingularPad provides a navigation map when staking points/lines. If you are close to the target point enough, it will alarm you based on the alarm range you set. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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• Click to open compass You can click the Target: Point in the lower right corner to change the point you stake out. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
Note: SingularSurv Software can only be used to connect Sfaira one and the version of software must be 2.8.2. The software does not support Sfaira one plus. 4.1 Create a new project Click Project, set project name and select project datum. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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If you cannot find datum you want in the list, follow instructions below to add one: select Source ellipsoid, Target ellipsoid, Projection for your datum, and even seven parameters, geoid model based on your request. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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After creating a new project, switch to Device, tap Connection. Choose NMEA Device as Device model, choose Bluetooth as Connection type, click to select the Sfaira ONE Bluetooth to connect, the Bluetooth number is its SN. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
Click confirm and OK to save the work mode, click apply to apply the work, when it is applied successfully, please back to the main interface to check the RTK status. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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: If the arrow is out of sight on the interface, you can click this to locate the receiver position, then the arrow will be shown on the interface. : You should set the measurement parameters, such as RMS limit, Occupation time, etc. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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Go into Stake point interface, click to choose a point and tap Stake. SingularSurv provides a navigation map when staking points/lines. If you are close to the target point enough, it will alarm you based on the alarm range you set. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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After that, you can go to Qfield, choose the Positioning Device as internal device, it will use the position of the controller which is RTK fixed position from the Sfaira one. Then you can do your GIS work. Sfaira ONE Series GNSS Receiver User Manual...
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