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Leica RX1200
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  • Page 1 Leica RX1200 User Manual Version 5.5 English...
  • Page 2 The type and serial number of your product are indicated on the type plate. identification Enter the type and serial number in your manual and always refer to this information when you need to contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorized service workshop. Type: _______________ Serial No.:...
  • Page 3 Windows and Windows CE are a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation • CompactFlash and CF are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Introduction RX1200...
  • Page 4 This manual applies to all RX controllers. Differences between the various models manual are marked and described. Available Name Description/Format of RX1200 manuals documentation User Manual All instructions required in order to operate the product to a basic level are contained in the User Manual.
  • Page 5 Refer to the following resources for all System1200 documentation/software: • the SmartWorx DVD • http://www.leica-geosystems.com/downloads Introduction RX1200...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents RX1200 Table of Contents In this manual Chapter Page Description of the System Terminology System Concept 1.2.1 Software Concept 1.2.2 Data Storage and Data Conversion Concept 1.2.3 Power Concept Container Contents RX Components User Interface Keyboard Screen...
  • Page 7 3.2.3 Battery for SmartAntenna 3.2.4 Battery for GHT56 Working with the CompactFlash Card LED Indicators on SmartAntenna LED Indicators on GHT56 Working with the Clip-On-Housings for Devices on GHT56 Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys Table of Contents RX1200...
  • Page 8: Rx1200

    Table of Contents RX1200 Getting Started with SmartWorx Overview Turning on the RX, setting the Instrument Mode and Interface Understanding the Main Menu Switching Between GPS and TPS Working with Licence Keys Connecting to a Digital Cellular Phone Connecting to the Disto...
  • Page 9 Accessing the Main Configuration Menu Overview of the Main Configuration Menu Choosing a Sensor Local Settings Radio Settings 5.5.1 Radio Communication Settings 5.5.2 Configuring the Radios Working with a Sensor Care and Transport Transport Storage Cleaning and Drying Table of Contents RX1200...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents RX1200 Safety Directions General Introduction Intended Use Limits of Use Responsibilities International Warranty, Software Licence Agreement End User Licence Agreement EULA Hazards of Use Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC FCC Statement, Applicable in U.S. Trouble Shooting...
  • Page 11 Conformity to National Regulations 9.4.1 RX1250, GFU23 9.4.2 GFU24, Siemens MC75 9.4.3 GFU19 (US), GFU25 (CAN) CDMA MultiTech MTMMC-C 189 9.4.4 SmartAntenna with Bluetooth Appendix A Directory Structure of the Memory Device Appendix B Cables Index Table of Contents RX1200...
  • Page 12: Description Of The System

    Global Navigation Satellite System (generic term for satellite based navigation systems like GPS, GLONASS, SBAS) LEICA Geo Office (office software consisting of a suite of standard and extended programs for the viewing, exchange and management of data) Remote Control Surveying...
  • Page 13 RX1210 GPS1200 GX Receiver RX1210T GPS1200 GX Receiver RX1250T TPS1200+/TPS1200 instru- ments RX1250Tc TPS1200+/TPS1200 instru- ments RX1250X GPS1200 SmartRover RX1250Xc GPS1200 SmartRover Use the supplied stylus on the screens of the touch screen models. Description of the System RX1200...
  • Page 14 Description of the System RX1200 Radios for remote control (RCS) are found in the following devices: available radios Radio Description Modem GFU23 Clip-on-Housing with an integrated radio modem and attached radio antenna. RadioHandle Instrument carry handle with an integrated radio modem and attached radio antenna.
  • Page 15: System Concept

    RX firmware These RX models are used as terminals and only one soft- ware is required to be installed. All other necessary soft- (RX1200.fw) ware is loaded onto the GPS/TPS. This software includes all the local display, sound and communication settings. These settings can only be changed by putting the RX into local mode.
  • Page 16 Description of the System RX1200 Software type Description - The programs Survey and Wake-Up (for GPS) and Survey and Setup (for TPS), which cannot be deleted. - The English language, which cannot be deleted. Language software Numerous languages are available for the RX. Language software is also referred to as system language.
  • Page 17 Customised applica- Custom software specific to user requirements can be tion programs developed using the GeoC++ development kit. Information on the GeoC++ development environment is available on request from a Leica Geosystems representa- tive. Software for the Software type Description...
  • Page 18 Description of the System RX1200 Software for Description If GPS1200 is being used, refer to the GPS1200 Technical Reference Manual. If LGO is being used, refer to the online help in LGO. All RX1250 models All software is stored in the System RAM of the RX. The...
  • Page 19: Data Storage And Data Conversion Concept

    Various capacities are available. Whilst other CompactFlash cards may be used, Leica recommends to only use Leica Compact- Flash cards and is not responsible for data loss or any other error that may occur whilst using a non-Leica card.
  • Page 20 Data can be exported from a job in a wide range of ASCII formats. The export format is defined in Format Manager which is a PC tool in LEICA Geo Office. Refer to the online help of LGO for information on creating format files.
  • Page 21: Power Concept

    1.2.3 Power Concept General Use the Leica Geosystems batteries, chargers and accessories or accessories recommended by Leica Geosystems to ensure the correct functionality of the instru- ment. Power options Model Power supply RX1210/RX1210T Via cable, or Via clip-on connector of the GPS receiver, or...
  • Page 22: Container Contents

    Description of the System RX1200 Container Contents Container for System 1200 a) GAD33 Arm 15cm components b) ATX SmartAntenna part 1 of 2 c) Cables d) GHT52 Clamp e) GAD31 Adapter Radio antennas g) GAD104 SmartAntenna Adapter h) GFU Radio modem...
  • Page 23 Manuals b) GHT57 Bracket c) CompactFlash card d) GRZ4 / GRZ122 Prism e) Spare stylus Software DVD g) GEB211 Batteries h) GHT56 Holder TNC L-adapter GEB221 Battery k) RX Controller GHT39 Holding plate SYS12_002 Description of the System RX1200...
  • Page 24: Rx Components

    Description of the System RX1200 RX Components Upperside of RX a) For RX1250T/RX1250Tc: Radio antenna b) Screen c) Keyboard d) Hand strap bottom clips e) LEMO port: for RX1250 including USB port RX12_017...
  • Page 25 For RX1250 including USB port g) Battery compartment For RX1250 with CompactFlash card compartment h) Clip-on-contacts For RX1250, a Bluetooth port is included inside to facilitate connectivity to the SmartAntenna, digital cellular phone or Leica Disto RX12_002 Description of the System RX1200...
  • Page 26: User Interface

    User Interface RX1200 User Interface Keyboard Keyboard display PROG a) Function keys F1-F6 b) Alpha keys c) CAPS d) Hot keys F7-F12 e) SPACE, SHIFT ENTER g) Arrow keys CAPS h) CE, ESC, USER, PROG SPACE Numeric keys SHIFT PgUp...
  • Page 27 Clears all entry at the beginning of user input. Clears the last character during user input. Leaves the current screen without storing any changes. In SmartWorx mode and in the Main Menu: Turns RX off when held for 2 s. User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 28 User Interface RX1200 Function In Terminal mode: Turns RX off when held for 2 s PROG (ON) If RX is already off: Turns RX on. If RX is already on: Accesses the Programs menu. SHIFT Switches between the first and second level of function keys.
  • Page 29 In Terminal mode: Turns RX off when pressed simultaneously. SHIFT Pages up. SHIFT Pages down. SHIFT PROG ( ) For all RX1250 models: Displays the Windows desktop, task bar and start menu. USER STAT (F3) Opens the Status Menu. User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 30: Screen

    User Interface RX1200 Screen Screen a) Time b) Caption c) Title d) Screen area e) Message line Icons g) ESC h) CAPS SHIFT icon Quick coding icon k) Softkeys RX12_013 Elements Type Description Time The current local time is shown.
  • Page 31 Quick coding icon Shows the quick coding configuration. Can be used with touch screen to turn quick coding on and off. Softkeys Commands can be executed using F1 - F6 keys. The commands assigned to the softkeys are screen dependent. Can be used directly with touch screen. User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 32: Operating Principles

    User Interface RX1200 Operating Principles Keyboard and The user interface is operated either by the keyboard or by the touch screen with touch screen supplied stylus. The workflow is the same for keyboard and touch screen entry, the only difference lies in the way information is selected and entered.
  • Page 33: Icons

    The power status (indicated by six levels) and source of the battery is displayed. Tapping the icon leads to STATUS Battery & Memory, Battery. Icon Description Internal battery is in use External battery attached and in use For TPS1200+/TPS1200 instruments: Internal TPS and RX battery are in use User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 34 User Interface RX1200 Icon Description For TPS1200+/TPS1200 instruments: External TPS and RX battery are in use Bluetooth icons The status of each Bluetooth port and any Bluetooth connection is displayed. Tapping the icon leads to STATUS Bluetooth. Icon Description All RX1250 models are integrated with Bluetooth A Bluetooth connection is established and active Bluetooth connection not established.
  • Page 35 Refer to "4.4 Switching Between GPS and TPS" for further details. mode Icon Description Tapping the icon leads to GPS Survey. The icon displays the current status of the GPS position and is represented by the following: User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 36 User Interface RX1200 Icon Description No connection to the SmartAntenna Active connection to the SmartAntenna - navigated solution Active connection to the SmartAntenna - code solution Active connection to the SmartAntenna - fixed solution Tapping the icon leads to TPS Survey. The icon displays the current status of the...
  • Page 37 Tapping the icon leads to Configure Interfaces. The icon displays the current status TPS instrument of the radio connection to the instrument and is represented by the following: mode Icon Description No radio connection to the instrument Active radio connection to the instrument User Interface RX1200...
  • Page 38: Setting Up The Equipment

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Setting up the Equipment Equipment Setup 3.1.1 Fixing the RX to a Holder and Pole Components of the The GHT39 holder consists of a number of components, as shown in the diagram. GHT39 holder a) Plastic sleeve...
  • Page 39 LEMO port Fixing the RX and Description GHT39 holder to a 1. Remove holder from the travel container. pole step-by-step 2. A plastic sleeve may be required to be fitted to the pole clamp. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 40 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description 3. Insert pole into the clamp hole. 4. Adjust the angle of the mounting plate and the height of the holder on the pole to comfort. 5. Tighten the clamp with the tightening screw.
  • Page 41 The guides of the holder aid in this action. RX12_006 9. After RX is placed onto the mounting plate ensure that the locking pin is put into the locked position. To lock the locking pin, push up the red button from below. RX12_014 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 42 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Detaching the RX Description from a pole step- 1. Unlock the locking pin by pushing down the red button situated on top of the by-step mounting plate. 2. Place the palm over the top of RX until the fingers grip the bar of the holder under the top of RX.
  • Page 43: Fixing The Rx To A Handstrap

    3. Rotate the main hook to the 12 o'clock posi- tion. A click should be felt when the clip is secure. 4. Take the other end of the handstrap and clip it to the base of RX. RX12_003 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 44: Fixing The Rx To A Gnss Receiver

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.1.3 Fixing the RX to a GNSS Receiver Fixing the RX to Description GNSS receiver 1. Hold RX above the recess in the housing of step-by-step the GNSS receiver intended for the unit. 2. Lower the bottom part of RX into the recess in the housing of the GNSS receiver.
  • Page 45 1. Place the palm over the top of RX. receiver step-by- step 2. Compress RX downward toward the ports of the GNSS receiver. 3. While in this position, raise the top of RX from the GNSS receiver. RX12_009 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 46: Setting Up For Remote Control (With The Radiohandle)

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.1.4 Setting up for Remote Control (with the RadioHandle) TPS1200+/TPS1200 /RX1200 setup for RCS with Radio- Handle a) 360° prism b) Prism pole c) RX1250T/RX1250Tc d) RX holder and pole clamp e) RH1200 RadioHandle Communication side cover...
  • Page 47: Setting Up For Remote Control (With The Tcps27)

    3.1.5 Setting up for Remote Control (with the TCPS27) TPS1200+/TPS1200 /RX1200 setup for RCS with TCPS27 a) 360° prism b) Prism pole c) RX1250T/RX1250Tc d) RX holder and pole clamp e) TPS1200+/TPS1200 instrument Tripod g) TCPS27B h) External battery Y-cable...
  • Page 48 Mount base radio Description to tripod 1. The GHT43 tripod adapter is used to mount TCPS27B to all Leica standard step-by-step tripods, in order to optimise the radio transmission performance. Attach TCPS27B to the adapter and then attach to the tripod leg.
  • Page 49: Setting Up Smartpole

    SmartAntenna b) Battery for SmartAntenna c) GRZ122 360° prism d) GLS12 (cm)/GLS12F (ft) pole with snap-lock positions e) RX1250T/RX1250Tc RX holder and pole clamp g) RH1200 RadioHandle h) Communication side cover TPS1200+/TPS1200 instrument Tripod RX12_035 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 50 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Understanding the The GLS12 (cm)/GLS12F (ft) telescopic pole has fixed equally spaced snap-lock positions. The scale readings along the pole relate to the height of the reflector reflector/antenna (prism centre). Two additional positions, clearly marked with diagrams on the pole, heights with the relate to the SmartAntenna.
  • Page 51: Setting Up A Real-Time Reference

    Battery for SmartAntenna c) Height hook d) Carrier e) Tribrach Tripod g) GHT57 h) GHT56 Radio housing Transport container k) RX1250X Radio antenna m) Battery for RX1250X n) CompactFlash card o) Battery for GHT56 RX12 28 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 52: Setting Up Smartrover

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.1.8 Setting up SmartRover SmartRover setup with external radio a) SmartAntenna b) Battery for SmartAntenna c) Upper half aluminium pole with screw or stub d) Grip for pole e) GHT56 Radio in housing g) Lower half aluminium pole...
  • Page 53 4. Place the battery into the battery compartment of the GHT56. 5. Attach GHT56 to the pole and tighten the screw. 6. Connect the radio antenna to the radio housing using the 1.2 m antenna cable. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 54: Batteries

    +10°C to +20°C/+50°F to +68°F if possible. • It is normal for the battery to become warm during charging. Using the chargers recommended by Leica Geosystems, it is not possible to charge the battery if the temperature is too high.
  • Page 55 Operation/Discharging • The batteries can be operated from -20°C to +55°C/-4°F to +131°F. • Low operating temperatures reduce the capacity that can be drawn; very high operating temperatures reduce the service life of the battery. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 56: Battery For All Rx1250 Models

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.2.2 Battery for all RX1250 models Change battery step-by-step RX12_018 Description 1. Turn RX over to gain access to the battery compartment. 2. Push the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the open-lock symbol.
  • Page 57 5. A pictogram of the battery is displayed inside the battery compartment. This is a visual aid to assist in placing the battery correctly. 6. Place the battery into the battery compartment with the Leica logo facing to the left.
  • Page 58: Battery For Smartantenna

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.2.3 Battery for SmartAntenna Change battery step-by-step TPS12_193 Description Turn SmartAntenna over to gain access to the battery compartment. Open the battery compartment by pushing the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the open-lock symbol.
  • Page 59 5. Place the battery onto the battery housing, ensuring that the contacts are facing outward. Click the battery into position. 6. Close the battery compartment by pushing the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the close-lock symbol. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 60: Battery For Ght56

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 3.2.4 Battery for GHT56 Change battery step-by-step RX12_022 Description 1. Turn GHT56 over to gain access to the battery compartment. 2. Press simultaneously on the right side of the locking mechanism and the left side of the battery.
  • Page 61 5. Press simultaneously on the right side of the locking mechanism and the right side of the battery. This locks the battery into position. GEB211 and GEB221 can both be used with GHT56. The battery powers a device in a clip-on-housing attached to the GHT56. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 62: Working With The Compactflash Card

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Working with the CompactFlash Card This chapter is only valid for all RX1250 models. • Keep the card dry. • Use it only within the specified temperature range. • Do not bend the card. •...
  • Page 63 1. The CompactFlash card is inserted into a slot inside the battery compartment. Turn RX over to gain access to the battery compartment. 2. Push the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the open-lock symbol. 3. Open the battery compartment. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 64 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description 4. Pull the battery from the battery compartment. The card should be held with the label for the care instructions upwards and the contacts facing the slot. Slide the card firmly into the slot until it clicks into position.
  • Page 65 3. CONT (F1) 4. YES (F4) to continue with the formatting of the selected device. NO (F6) to not continue with the formatting of the selected device and to return to TOOLS Format Memory Device. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 66: Led Indicators On Smartantenna

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 LED Indicators on SmartAntenna LED indicators Description SmartAntenna has Light Emitting Diode indicators. They indicate the basic antenna status. Diagram Tracking LED Bluetooth LED Power LED GPS12_153...
  • Page 67 The remaining time for which enough power is available depends on the type of survey, the temperature and the age of the battery. power is very low. The battery should be changed. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 68: Led Indicators On Ght56

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 LED Indicators on GHT56 LED indicator Description GHT56 has one Light Emitting Diode indicator. It indicates the basic power status. Diagram a) Power LED RX12_021...
  • Page 69 The remaining time for which enough power is available depends on the type of survey, the temperature and the age of the battery. power is very low. The battery should be changed. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 70: Working With The Clip-On-Housings For Devices On Ght56

    Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Working with the Clip-On-Housings for Devices on GHT56 Devices fitting into Digital cellular phones for GPS RTK fitting into a clip-on-housing a clip-on-housing Digital cellular phone Clip-on-housing Siemens MC75 GFU24 CDMA MultiTech MTMMC-C (US) GFU19...
  • Page 71 A circular screw is located at one end of the clip-on-housing. Ensure that the circular screw is in the unlocked position. Turn it anticlock- wise, as shown by the lock and arrow symbols on the screw. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 72 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description Turn GHT56 over to gain access to the space for the clip-on-housing. 2. Place the clip-on-housing into position such that • the guide rails on the GHT56 are aligned with the guide rails on the clip- on-housing.
  • Page 73 7. Take the SIM card holder out off the housing. 8. Put the SIM card into the SIM card holder, the chip facing up. 9. Insert the SIM card holder into the SIM card slot, the chip facing the connec- tors inside the slot. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 74 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description 10. Place the SIM card screw back on the housing. 11. Insert the coin into the groove of the SIM card screw. 12. Turn the coin clockwise to tighten the SIM card screw.
  • Page 75 1. Take a coin and a pen. 2. Locate the SIM card screw, that covers the SIM card slot, on the bottom of the clip-on-housing. 3. Insert the coin into the groove of the SIM card screw. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 76 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description 4. Turn the coin anticlockwise to loosen the SIM card screw. 5. Remove the SIM card screw from the housing. 6. Using the pen, press the small button of the SIM card slot to eject the SIM card holder.
  • Page 77 Each clip-on-housing for a radio, digital cellular phones or Bluetooth communication has Light Emitting Diode indicators on the bottom side. They indicate the basic device status. Diagram a) Configuration LED b) Data Transfer LED c) Signal Strength LED d) Power LED GPS12_089 Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 78 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 Description of the LED’s IF the THEN Config GFU14 with the device is in the configuration Satelline 3AS, mode controlled from the PC via GFU23 cable. Data any device data is not being transferred. transfer green or flashing data is being transferred.
  • Page 79 Packet switched data transfer is short break in progress. device is off. GFU15 with red or flashing red the communication link, Data Pacific Crest Carrier Detection, is okay on the roving receiver. the DCD is not okay. Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 80 Setting up the Equipment RX1200 IF the THEN GFU14 with red or flashing red the communication link, Data Satelline 3AS Carrier Detection, is okay on the roving receiver. the DCD is not okay. Power any device power is off. green...
  • Page 81: Guidelines For Correct Results With Gnss Surveys

    For static surveys, the antenna must be kept perfectly steady throughout the whole static surveys occupation of a point. Put the antenna on a tripod or pillar. Centred and Centre and level the antenna precisely over the marker. levelled antenna Setting up the Equipment RX1200...
  • Page 82: Rx1200

    Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Getting Started with SmartWorx Overview Choosing the Data Storage Instrument correct program on TPS1200+/ GPS1200 GPS1200 TPS1200+/ the Windows CE TPS1200 TPS1200 GX Receiver SmartRover Desktop Store data on CF Card in GPS/TPS instrument Store data on CF Card...
  • Page 83: Turning On The Rx, Setting The Instrument Mode And Interface

    2. For all RX1250 models, the Windows desktop is the default display after starting To use the RX as a terminal: Double click on the Terminal icon. To use the RX as a data logger: Double click on the SmartWorx icon. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 84 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Description 3. For SmartWorx, the Instrument Mode Selection screen is displayed by default. To connect the RX to GPS, select Choose Sensor=GPS. To show this screen the next time the RX is turned on, select Show at Startup=Yes.
  • Page 85 Setting the Instrument Interface. For RX1250T/RX1250Tc: Set the instrument interface to: Port=Internal Radio, Device=Int. Radio. For TPS with RadioHandle: Set the GeoCom interface to: Port=Port 2(Handle), Device=RH1200. 5. Press CONT (F1) to go to the Main Menu. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 86 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Setting the interface between the RX and the connecting device can always be set later. From the Main Menu select Config/ Interfaces. Turning the RX off Option Description Turning the RX off The RX can only be turned off in the Main Menu screen or in the Windows CE desktop.
  • Page 87: Understanding The Main Menu

    2. Select a start screen from the choicelist, Press CONT (F1) to go to the Main Menu. Main Menu icons Refer to "2.4 Icons" for a list and description of all available icons in the Main Menu. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 88 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Main Menu keys Description To select the highlighted menu function and continue CONT (F1) To select another sensor - switching between GPS and TPS SHIFT MODE (F2) To put the RX into sleep mode. In sleep mode, the RX shuts SHIFT SLEEP (F3) down and reduces power.
  • Page 89: Switching Between Gps And Tps

    Option 2: Press SHIFT MODE (F2). 2. Select Choose Sensor=GPS. Press CONT (F1) to go to the GPS1200 Main Menu. Full switching is available only in the Main Menu screen. Full switching does not require a licence. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 90 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Switching in To switch between TPS Survey and GPS Survey during Survey: survey step-by- 1. From TPS Survey: step Option 1: Click on the GPS icon, or Option 2: Configure and assign a hot key:...
  • Page 91 3. The measured GPS point is stored to the Fixpoint Job. This point can be used as a control point in TPS Setup. The display masks are user configured. Switching in Setup (for SmartPole) is available only in TPS mode. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 92: Working With Licence Keys

    Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Working with Licence Keys Remote Licencing It is possible to temporarily transfer a program licence from TPS1200+/TPS1200 onto any of the RX1250 models. This procedure would only make sense when the RX is to be used as a data logger.
  • Page 93 Survey Cross Section Traverse (for TPS only) Protected options Protected option Licence Key licence - SmartPole licence - GPS Survey Functionality option - Cogo (Area Division) option - Extended OWI messages option - GLONASS permanent option Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 94 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Activating a licence Description 1. To enter a licence key or upload a licence key file: Select Tools from the Main Main, Select Licence Keys from the Tools Menu. 2. Upload Key File: Upload the key file from the CompactFlash card.
  • Page 95: Connecting To A Digital Cellular Phone

    Connecting to a Digital Cellular Phone Connecting Description step-by-step 1. Select Main Menu: Config...\Interfaces... in the Leica software. 2. Highlight Real-Time. 3. EDIT (F3) 4. CONFIGURE Real-Time Mode <R-Time Mode: Rover> Select a free Bluetooth port. 5. DEVCE (F5) 6. CONFIGURE Devices, Modems/GSM page Highlight a Bluetooth capable digital cellular phone.
  • Page 96 If the digital cellular phone selected is connected for the first time, the Windows CE dialog for pairing comes up. Type in 0000 as iden- tification number for Leica’s Bluetooth and click OK. Some digital cellular phones also ask for the identification number for Leica’s Bluetooth.
  • Page 97: Connecting To The Disto

    Begin screen. Enter the appropriate infor- mation and press CONT (F1) to continue to the Survey screen. Ensure that the Survey page is active. Press H PNT (F5) to continue to the Hidden Point Measurement screen. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 98 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Description 3. Press SHIFT CONF (F2) to enter the Configuration screen. 4. Set Use Device=Yes. Select a free Blue- tooth port. Press DEVCE (F5) to open a list, displaying Bluetooth capable devices. From the list, highlight and select the Disto and return to the configuration screen.
  • Page 99: Connecting To A Personal Computer

    6. Plug the GEV161 cable into the USB port of the PC. The new hardware wizard starts up automatically. 7. Tick No, not at this time. 8. Next>. 9. Tick Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 100 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Description 10. Next>. 11. Insert the GPS1200 firmware CD version 4.0 or higher. 12. Tick Search removable media (floppy, CD-ROM...). 13. Next>. 14. Confirm Hardware Installation window with Continue Anyway. 15. Finish. 16. Run the ActiveSync installation program if not already installed.
  • Page 101 5. Allow USB connections inside the Connection Settings window of Active- Sync. 6. Start LGO or install it if not available. 7. Start the Leica SmartRover software on the RX1250. 8. Goto Data Exchange Manager in LGO. 9. Click Refresh on the ActiveSync folder.
  • Page 102 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Connect to PC via Description USB cable 1. Start the PC. step-by-step 2. Plug the GEV161 cable into RX1250. 3. Turn the RX1250 on. 4. Plug the GEV161 cable into the USB port of the PC.
  • Page 103 6. Click - -> to move the service to the Trusted box. 7. Highlight the service required in the Trusted box. 8. Right mouse click to access the context menu. 9. Tick Active. Go to Start/Settings/Control/System/Device Name to give the RX1250 a specific name. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 104 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 Description 10. Go to Start/Settings/Control Panel/PC Connection. 11. Select Bluetooth from the combo box. 12. Go to Start/Programs/Communication/ActiveSync to initialise the commu- nication. As soon as the communication is initialised on the RX1250, Active- Sync establishes the link between the PC and RX1250.
  • Page 105: Connecting To A Radio (For Remote Control Surveys)

    TCPS27 attached to any RX1250 model via cable Port 1 RadioHandle attached on top of TPS Port 2 (Handle) GFU23 attached to TPS via cable Port 1 TCPS27 attached to TPS via cable Port 1 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 106: Working In Remote Mode

    Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200 4.9.2 Working in Remote Mode Description In the remote mode TPS is controlled from RX. To work in this mode TPS must be set to RCS mode. Refer to TPS1200+/TPS1200 Technical Reference Manual for more information. While in RCS mode TPS can still be controlled with the keys on the instrument.
  • Page 107: Working In Transparent Mode

    From CONFIGURE Interfaces on TPS ensure that GeoCOM Mode is turned on and RCS Mode is turned off. Proceed to the local menu of RX. Select Main Configuration Menu: Radio/Comms Settings, Modes page. 2. Set <ComMode: Transparent>. Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 108: Working In Semi-Transparent Mode

    RX. A computer connected to this port will receive the data captured on TPS in real-time. Data being sent over the radio link in this mode is not protected by a Leica protocol. There exists a chance of data loss without notification.
  • Page 109: Connecting To The Smartantenna

    4.10 Connecting to the SmartAntenna Connecting Description step-by-step 1. Select Main Menu: Config...\Interfaces... in the Leica software. 2. Highlight SmartAntenna. 3. EDIT (F3) 4. CONFIGURE SmartAntenna Interface <Use Device: Yes> Select a free Bluetooth port. 5. DEVCE (F5) 6. CONFIGURE Devices Highlight ATX1230 GG.
  • Page 110 If the SmartAntenna selected is connected for the first time, a Windows CE authentication request comes up. Type in 0000 as identification number for Leica’s Bluetooth and click OK. Once the Bluetooth connection is established, the Bluetooth LED on the SmartAntenna starts flashing in blue.
  • Page 111 Getting Started with SmartWorx RX1200...
  • Page 112: Local Mode

    Local Mode RX1200 Local Mode Accessing the Main Configuration Menu This menu is always available to RX1210/RX1210T. This menu is only available to the RX1250 models when in terminal mode. Access Press USER for 2 s or automatically after 10 s when no sensor can be detected.
  • Page 113: Overview Of The Main Configuration Menu

    Select the sensor to be working with RX. Local Settings Change or adjust the display and sound settings of RX. Radio/Comms Settings Change or adjust the communication settings of RX. Work with Sensor Leave the Local Mode and work with the selected sensor. Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 114: Choosing A Sensor

    Local Mode RX1200 Choosing a Sensor Access Description step-by-step 1. Refer to "5.1 Accessing the Main Configuration Menu" to access the menu 2. Main Configuration Menu Highlight Choose Sensor. 3. CONT (F1). Choose Sensor Description of fields Field Option Description...
  • Page 115: Local Settings

    3. CONT (F1). Local Settings, Description of fields Display page Field Option Description <Touch Screen:> On or Off Turns touch screen on and off. <Screen Beep:> Off, Soft or Loud Controls the beep upon touching the touch screen. Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 116 Local Mode RX1200 Field Option Description <Screen Illum:> Off, Always On, Controls the screen illumination to be on, On for 30 s, off or on for the specified time after the On for 1 min, last key was pressed or touch screen On for 2 min or event.
  • Page 117 PAGE (F6) changes to another page. Local Settings, Description of fields Beeps page Field Option Description <Warning Beeps:> Off, Soft or Controls the beep for acoustic warning Loud signals. <Key Beeps:> Off, Soft or Controls the beep upon key presses on Loud Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 118 Local Mode RX1200 Local Settings, Description of fields More page Field Option Description <Language:> Choicelist Allows the local mode functions to be displayed in different languages. The language setting does not affect the language displayed when working with a sensor. When working with a sensor, the language selected in the sensor is shown on RX.
  • Page 119: Radio Settings

    2. Main Configuration Menu Highlight Radio/Comms Settings. 3. CONT (F1). Radio/Comms Description of fields Settings, Field Option Description Modes page <ComMode:> RCS Mode RX operates as a secondary control unit for TPS1200+/TPS1200.This is the default setting of RX. Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 120 Local Mode RX1200 Field Option Description Transparent Deactivates the software functionality of RX, converting it into a radio modem which can be used with GFU23, RadioHandle or TCPS27B to communicate remotely with TPS1200+/TPS1200. Refer to "4.9.3 Working in Transparent Mode" for more information.
  • Page 121 <Baud Rate:> Output Frequency of data transfer from instrument to device. <Parity:> Output Error checksum at the end of a block of digital data. Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 122 CONT (F1) accepts changes and returns to the screen from are to be exited where this screen was accessed. default values are DEFLT (F3) restores Leica default values to the internal to be restored modem of RX.
  • Page 123 Open Radio/Comms Settings, Param page to change the parameters for the communication between the radios. the next page is to PAGE (F6) changes to another page on this screen be accessed Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 124: Configuring The Radios

    • For other models the external radio settings are displayed, when a radio is connected. DEFLT (F3) to reset to Leica default values 3. Edit settings. EXT R (F4) to view the external radio settings when a radio is connected to RX.
  • Page 125 Description 3. SYNC (F5). 4. Open Radio/Comms Settings, Param page. 5. The settings of the internal radio of RX are displayed. 6. Edit settings. Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 126: Working With A Sensor

    Local Mode RX1200 Working with a Sensor Description This function allows to leave the Main Configuration Menu and returns to working with the sensor. Exit Configuring Description step-by-step 1. ESC until Main Configuration Menu is displayed. 2. Main Configuration Menu Highlight Work with Sensor.
  • Page 127 Local Mode RX1200...
  • Page 128: Care And Transport

    Always carry the product in its transport container and secure it. Shipping When transporting the product by rail, air or sea, always use the complete original Leica Geosystems packaging, transport container and cardboard box, or its equiva- lent, to protect against shock and vibration. Shipping, transport...
  • Page 129: Storage

    • Remove batteries from the product and the charger before storing. • After storage recharge batteries before using. • Protect batteries from damp and wetness. Wet or damp batteries must be dried before storing or use. Care and Transport RX1200...
  • Page 130: Cleaning And Drying

    Care and Transport RX1200 Cleaning and Drying Product Use only a clean, soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning. If necessary, moisten the cloth with water or pure alcohol. Do not use other liquids; these may attack the polymer compo- nents. Damp products Dry the product, the transport container, the foam inserts and the accessories at a temperature not greater than 40°C / 108°F and clean them.
  • Page 131: Rx1200

    Care and Transport RX1200...
  • Page 132: Safety Directions

    Safety Directions RX1200 Safety Directions General Introduction Description The following directions should enable the person responsible for the product, and the person who actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational hazards. The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these...
  • Page 133: Intended Use

    • Use of products with obviously recognizable damages or defects. • Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval of Leica Geosystems. • Inadequate safeguards at the surveying site, for example when measuring on roads. Safety Directions...
  • Page 134 Safety Directions RX1200 • Controlling of machines, moving objects or similar monitoring application without additional control- and safety installations. Warning Adverse use can lead to injury, malfunction and damage. It is the task of the person responsible for the equipment to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them.
  • Page 135: Limits Of Use

    Danger Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted before working in hazardous areas, or in close proximity to electrical installations or similar situations by the person in charge of the product. Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 136: Responsibilities

    Geosystems, is responsible for supplying the product, including the user manual and original accessories, in a completely safe condition. Manufacturers of The manufacturers of non Leica Geosystems accessories for the product are responsible for developing, implementing and communicating safety concepts for Leica Geosystems...
  • Page 137 The person responsible for the product must ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions. This person is also accountable for the training and the deploy- ment of personnel who use the product and for the safety of the equipment in use. Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 138: International Warranty, Software Licence Agreement

    Leica Geosystems. Such software is protected by copy- right and other laws and its use is defined and regulated by the Leica Geosystems Software Licence Agreement, which covers aspects such as, but not limited to, Scope of the Licence, Warranty, Intellectual Property Rights, Limitation of Liability, Exclusion of other Assurances, Governing Law and Place of Jurisdiction.
  • Page 139 (10) days of purchase to obtain a full refund of the purchase price. Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 140: End User Licence Agreement Eula

    End User Licence Agreement EULA EULA terms • You have acquired a device RX1250 that includes software licenced by Leica Geosystems from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation ("MS"). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online"...
  • Page 141 ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MS BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF U.S. TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS (U.S.$250.00). • Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, and Disassembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the SOFTWARE, Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 142 Safety Directions RX1200 except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by appli- cable law notwithstanding thes limitation. • SOFTWARE TRANSFER ALLOWED BUT WITH RESTRICTIONS. You may permanently transfer rights under this EULA only as part of a permanent sale or transfer of the Device, and only if the recipient agrees to this EULA.
  • Page 143: Hazards Of Use

    Precautions: Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to work in this environment, first contact the safety authorities responsible for the electrical instal- lations and follow their instructions. Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 144 Safety Directions RX1200 Warning By surveying during a thunderstorm you are at risk from lightning. Precautions: Do not carry out field surveys during thunderstorms. Warning During dynamic applications, for example stakeout procedures there is a danger of accidents occurring if the user does not pay attention to the environmental conditions around, for example obstacles, excavations or traffic.
  • Page 145 Warning Only Leica Geosystems authorized service workshops are entitled to repair these products. Warning If computers intended for use indoors are used in the field there is a danger of elec- tric shock. Precautions: Adhere to the instructions given by the computer manufacturer with regard to field use in conjunction with Leica Geosystems products.
  • Page 146 Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company. Warning Using a battery charger not recommended by Leica Geosystems can destroy the batteries. This can cause fire or explosions. Precautions: Only use chargers recommended by Leica Geosystems to charge the batteries.
  • Page 147 Precautions: The product must not be disposed with household waste. Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the national regulations in force in your country. Always prevent access to the product by unauthorized personnel. Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 148 Safety Directions RX1200 Product specific treatment and waste management information can be downloaded from the Leica Geosystems home page at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/treat- ment or received from your Leica Geosystems dealer.
  • Page 149: Electromagnetic Compatibility Emc

    Warning Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment. Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect, Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed. Caution There is a risk that disturbances may be caused in other equipment if the product is...
  • Page 150 Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect, Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that the product may be disturbed by very intense electromagnetic radiation, for example, near radio transmitters, two-way radios or diesel generators.
  • Page 151 Precautions: Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect, Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed or that humans or animals may be affected. •...
  • Page 152: Fcc Statement, Applicable In U

    Safety Directions RX1200 FCC Statement, Applicable in U.S. Applicablility The grayed paragraph below is only applicable for RX1210 products without internal radio. Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 153 Warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Leica Geosystems for compli- ance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Labelling This device complies with Type: RX1210 ..RX1210/RX1210T part 15 of the FCC Rules....
  • Page 154 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including inter- ference that may cause undesired operation. Type: AT..Art.No.: ..Equip.No.: XXXXXX S.No.: ..Power: 12V---, nominal 1/0.5A max. Leica Geosystems AG CH-9435 Heerbrugg Manufactured: 2004 Made in Switzerland S.No.: ..TPS12_208...
  • Page 155 ..any interference received, including interference that ..may cause undesired ..operation. RX12_026 Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 156 Safety Directions RX1200 Labelling Type: GFUXX ..GFU23, GFU24 ........
  • Page 157 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. TPS12_218 Safety Directions RX1200...
  • Page 158: Internal Battery

    Safety Directions RX1200 Labelling This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation internal battery is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device GEB211, GEB221 may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 159 Labelling Type: GEV161 Art.No.: 733281 USB cable GEV161 Power: 3,3V / 0,005mA Leica Geosystems AG CH-9435 Heerbrugg Manufactured: 08.2005 S.No.: 0055 Made in Switzerland This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
  • Page 160: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting RX1200 Trouble Shooting Turning on and Problem Details To be checked communicating RX does not • Battery fully charged. with the turn on RX1250 models instruments with a battery RX1210/RX1210T • Clip-on connection to GPS1200. • Cable connection to GPS1200 RX port.
  • Page 161 The radio settings in RX and the base radio are correct. Refer to "5.5 Radio Settings". Radio settings should be synchronised to Leica default values. Refer to paragraph "Synchronising radio settings for the the RX step-by-step" in "5.5.2 Configuring the Radios".
  • Page 162 Trouble Shooting RX1200 Problem Details To be checked Via cable • <Sensor: TPS1200+> or <Sensor: Auto Detect> is selected in Main Configuration Menu: Choose Sensor on the the controller. Refer to "5.3 Choosing a Sensor". • <ComMode: RCS Mode> is selected in Main Configuration Menu: Radio/Comms Settings on the Modes page.
  • Page 163 Via Bluetooth • SmartAntenna battery is charged. not connect to • SmartAntenna is switched on. SmartAntenna • Correct configuration in CONFIGURE SmartAntenna Interface. Via cable • Correct cable being used GEV173, 8 pin Lemo connectors with green shielding. Trouble Shooting RX1200...
  • Page 164 Trouble Shooting RX1200 Radio performance Problem Details To be checked Radio range • TCPS27B is mounted onto the tripod not optimal using the adapter. Refer to "3.1.4 Setting up for Remote Control (with the Radio- Handle)". • Change the link number if it is suspected to have other 2.4 GHz radios operating in...
  • Page 165 RX1250 does CompactFlash • CompactFlash card is inserted. Flash card not recognise card is inserted • CompactFlash card is pushed in CompactFlash into a slot inside completely. card the battery compartment on the underside of the RX1250. Trouble Shooting RX1200...
  • Page 166 • Access the Windows directory from the Windows CE Explorer. Copy the Leica software icon and paste it to the Windows CE desktop. The Leica software icon may be a hidden file. Function keys • Tap the Start button in the bottom left are hidden by corner of Windows CE desktop.
  • Page 167 Bluetooth device. • Check the Bluetooth device settings, for example the Options and COM ports pages. • Is ActiveSync running? Is the correct COM port defined in the Connection Settings dialog? • Re-boot the PC or/and RX1250. Trouble Shooting RX1200...
  • Page 168: Technical Data

    Technical Data RX1200 Technical Data RX Technical Data Design Glass reinforced polymer housing with optional integrated battery and radio modem. Control unit Display: 1/4 VGA (320 x 240 pixels), graphics capable LCD, illumination, optional touch screen, monochrome display (RX1210, RX1250T, RX1250X)
  • Page 169 • 90000 real-time points with codes GPS + GLONASS (8 + 4 satellites) • 340 h data logging at 15 s rate • 1360 h data logging at 60 s rate • 90000 real-time points with codes Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 170 Technical Data RX1200 Power Type Consumption [W] External supply voltage RX1210/RX1210T Nominal voltage 12 V DC Voltage range 11.5 V-28 V RX1250T/ 1.6/ Nominal voltage 12 V DC RX1250Tc Voltage range 11.5 V-28 V Bluetooth to SmartAntenna, digital cellular phone...
  • Page 171 SmartAntenna Environmental Temperature specifications Type Operating temperature [°C] Storage temperature [°C] all models -30 to +65 -40 to +80 Bluetooth: -25 to +65 Colour display: -30 to +50 Internal battery -20 to +55 -40 to +70 Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 172 Technical Data RX1200 Protection against water, dust and sand Type Protection all models IP67 (IEC60529) Dusttight Waterproof to 1 m temporary immersion Humidity Type Protection all models Up to 100 % The effects of condensation are to be effectively counter- acted by periodically drying out RX.
  • Page 173 Data format for The default values are: RS232 Baud rate: 115200 Parity: None Terminator: CR/LF Data bits: Stop bits: Ports Type 8 pin LEMO-1 Special clip-on interface all models For power and/or communication For communication to GHT56 and GPS1200 Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 174: Smartantenna Technical Data

    Technical Data RX1200 SmartAntenna Technical Data 9.2.1 Tracking Characteristics Receiver SmartTrack+ (ATX1230 GG) technology Satellite reception Dual frequency Receiver channels ATX1230 GG: 14 channels continuous tracking on L1 and L2 (GPS); twelve channels continuous tracking on L1 and L2 (GLONASS); two channels tracking SBAS.
  • Page 175 Reconstructed carrier phase via P2 code L2, AS on Switches automatically to patented P code-aided technique providing full L2 reconstructed carrier phase GLONASS Condition ATX1230 GG Reconstructed carrier phase via C/A code Reconstructed carrier phase via P2 code Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 176 Technical Data RX1200 Code measure- ments Condition ATX1230 GG L1, AS off Carrier phase smoothed code measurements: C/A code L1, AS on L2, AS off Carrier phase smoothed code measurements: P2 code L2, AS on Carrier phase smoothed code measurements: Patented P...
  • Page 177: Accuracy

    10 mm + 1 ppm 20 mm + 1 ppm Differential phase Static Kinematic in real-time Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical 5 mm + 0.5 ppm 10 mm + 0.5 ppm 10 mm + 1 ppm 20 mm + 1 ppm Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 178: Technical Data

    Technical Data RX1200 9.2.3 Technical Data Description and The SmartAntenna is selected for use based upon the application. The table gives a description and the intended use of the SmartAntenna. Type Description ATX1230 GG L1/L2 SmartTrack+ antenna with With RX1250 or built in groundplane.
  • Page 179 ATX1230 GG Voltage Current Frequency GPS L1 1575.42 MHz GPS L2 1227.60 MHz GLONASS L1 1602.5625-1611.5 MHz GLONASS L2 1246.4375-1254.3 MHz Gain Typically 27 dBi Noise Figure Typically < 2 dBi BW, -3 dBiW BW, -30 dBi Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 180 Technical Data RX1200 Environmental Temperature specifications Operating temperature [°C] Storage temperature [°C] -40 to +65 -40 to +80 Bluetooth: -30 to +65 Protection against water, dust and sand Protection IP67 (IEC 60529) Dusttight Protected against water jets Waterproof to 1 m temporary immersion...
  • Page 181 Protection The effects of condensation are to be effectively counteracted by periodically drying out the antenna. Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 182: Ght56 Technical Data

    Technical Data RX1200 GHT56 Technical Data Dimensions Length: 0.169 m Width: 0.123 m Thickness: 0.130 m Connector • 8 pin LEMO-1 • 7 pin clip-on-contacts Weight 0.460 kg including internal battery GEB211 Power Power consumption: Nominal voltage 7.4 V DC ( ) / 2.0 A max...
  • Page 183 Pacific Crest radio, receive only mode: 13.3 h Environmental Temperature specifications Operating temperature [°C] Storage temperature [°C] -20°C to +65 -40 to +80 Protection against water, dust and sand Protection IP67 (IEC 60529) Dusttight Protected against water jets Waterproof to 1 m temporary immersion Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 184 Technical Data RX1200 Humidity Protection Up to 100 % The effects of condensation are to be effectively counteracted by periodically drying out the antenna.
  • Page 185: Conformity To National Regulations

    FCC Part 15 (applicable in US) national • Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the RX1250 and GFU23 is in regulations compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
  • Page 186 Technical Data RX1200 Ouput power Type Output power [mW] all RX1250 models (Bluetooth) RX1250T/RX1250Tc (Spread Spectrum Transceiver) < 100 GFU23 (Spread Spectrum Transceiver) Antenna Type A: all RX1250 models (Bluetooth) Type B: RX1250T/RX1250Tc (Spread Spectrum Transceiver) Type C: GFU23 (Spread Spectrum Transceiver)
  • Page 187: Gfu24, Siemens Mc75

    FCC Part 15, 22 and 24 (applicable in US) national • Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the GFU24 is in compliance with regulations the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at http://www.leica-geosys- tems.com/ce.
  • Page 188 Technical Data RX1200 Antennas Type GAT 3 GAT 5 Frequency band 900 or 1800 MHz 850 or 1900 MHz Type Detachable λ/2 antenna Detachable λ/2 antenna Gain 0 dBi 0 dBi Connector Specific Absorp- The product meets the limits for the maximum permissible exposure of the guide- tion Rate (SAR) lines and standards which are force in this respect.
  • Page 189: Gfu19 (Us), Gfu25 (Can) Cdma Multitech Mtmmc-C

    FCC part 15, 22 and 24 has to be approved prior to use and operation. Frequency band Dual-Band CDMA850/CDMA1900 MHz Output power CDMA850: CDMA1900: 0.4 W Antenna Type GAT 5 Frequency band 850 or 1900 MHz Type Detachable λ/2 antenna Gain 0 dBi Connector Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 190 Technical Data RX1200 Specific Absorp- The product meets the limits for the maximum permissible exposure of the guide- tion Rate (SAR) lines and standards which are force in this respect. The product must be used with the recommended antenna. A separation distance of at least 20 centimeters should be kept between the antenna and the body of the user or nearby person within the intended application.
  • Page 191: Smartantenna With Bluetooth

    FCC Part 15 (applicable in US) national • Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the SmartAntenna with Bluetooth regulations is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
  • Page 192 Technical Data RX1200 Output power Type Output power [mW] GNSS Receive only Bluetooth Antenna GNSS Internal GNSS antenna element (receive only) Bluetooth Type: Internal Microstrip antenna Gain: 1.5 dBi...
  • Page 193 Technical Data RX1200...
  • Page 194: Appendix A Directory Structure Of The Memory Device

    On the memory device, files are stored in certain directories. The following diagram of the directory structure refers to both CompactFlash card and internal memory if fitted. Backwards compatible with Leica GPS System 500 are geoid field files, CSCS field files and GSI files.
  • Page 195 GSI files (*.gsi) • ASCII files for export from job (*.*) |—— SYSTEM • Application program files (*.a*) • Firmware files (*.fw) • Language files (*.s*) • Licence file (*.key) • System files (System.ram) Directory Structure of the Memory Device RX1200...
  • Page 196: Appendix B Cables

    Cables RX1200 Appendix B Cables Description Some applications require the connection of instruments, devices or accessories to the RX. In this chapter, the required cables and their use are listed. Cables connecting The table shows in alphabetical order which instruments, devices or accessories can instruments, be connected using cables.
  • Page 197 It allows a connection to a 12 V DC power supply for example a car battery. Cables used to connect to a GEB171 battery can be connected to adapter cable number 7. GEV97 Cable 1.8 m, GX power cable Cables RX1200...
  • Page 198 Cables RX1200 Name Description GEV160 Cable 2.8 m, data transfer GX COM to RS232 GEV161 Cable 2.8 m, data transfer GX RX1250 to USB GEV162 Cable 2.8 m, data transfer GX RX to RS232 GEV163 Cable 1.8 m, RX to GX GEV164 Cable 1.0 m, RX to GX, all-on-pole setup...
  • Page 199 Cables RX1200...
  • Page 200: Index

    Index RX1200 Index Abbreviations ............12 Cables ............... 196 ActiveSync ............. 18, 99 Cleaning and Drying ......... 130 Antenna file, directory ........195 Clip-on-housing Application program file, directory ..... 195 Attach ............. 71 Attach, clip-on-housing ........71 Detach ............72 Codelist, directory ..........
  • Page 201 PC card, on office computer ......20 GeoC++ .............. 17 DTM job, directory ..........195 Geoid field file, directory ........195 GFU23 .............. 185 Electrical data, SmartAntenna ......179 GFU24 .............. 187 End User Licence Agreement ......140 GSI file, directory ..........195 Index RX1200...
  • Page 202 Index RX1200 Keys Alpha keys ............. 27 Handstrap ............43 Arrow keys ............. 28 Housing for devices ..........70 CAPS key ............27 CE key ............27 Icons ..............33 Combinations ..........29 Indicators, LED Description of ..........27 Clip-on-housing ..........77 ENTER key ............
  • Page 203 Light Emitting Diode Transparent ..........107 Clip-on-housing ..........77 Mount, SmartAntenna ........178 GHT56 ............68 MultiTech MTMMC-C SmartAntenna ..........66 GFU19, technical data ......... 189 Li-Ion battery ..........178, 182 Local Settings ............ 115 Logfile, directory ..........194 Index RX1200...
  • Page 204 Index RX1200 Operating Temperature Radio Modem For internal battery GEB211 ......171 Available radios ..........14 For RX ............171 Communication settings ......119 GHT56 ............183 Configuring ..........124 SmartAntenna ..........180 Description of RadioHandle ......14 Output power Description of TCPS27 ........
  • Page 205 Customised application programs ....17 Graphical overview ......... 30 Language ............16 Icons ............... 33 Type ............... 15 Setup for RCS Upload ............17 With RadioHandle .......... 46 Specifications, environmental With TCPS27 ..........47 GHT56 ............183 SmartAntenna ..........180 Index RX1200...
  • Page 206 Index RX1200 Status, device ............77 Temperature, charging internal battery ....54 Status, power on GHT56 ........68 Touch Screen, operating principles ....32 Status, SmartAntenna ......... 66 Tracking LED, SmartAntenna ......66 Storage of Equipment ........129 Transfer data ............20 Storage Temperature Transparent Mode ..........
  • Page 207 Index RX1200...
  • Page 208 International Standards of Quality Management and Quality Systems (ISO standard 9001) and Environmental Management Systems (ISO standard 14001). Ask your local Leica Geosystems dealer for more information about our TQM program. Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich-Wild-Strasse...

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