Configuring a base, Prerequisites – Spectra Precision FAST Survey User Manual

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Configuring a Base

The following Spectra Precision GNSS receivers may be used
as a base: ProMark 800, EPOCH 50, ProFlex 800 or
ProMark 220.

Prerequisites

For ProMark 220:

• If you are using the internal GSM modem, insert the SIM

card making possible the use of the modem.

• If you are using an external radio, connect that radio to the

• Connect the external antenna to the receiver

• Power on the receiver, run FAST Survey and open a job

file.

• Set the tracking mode using GNSS Toolbox. FAST Survey

will only be able to work from the signals selected with this
utility.

– Assuming ProMark 220 is the currently selected

type

of GNSS receiver in FAST Survey (Current tab),
running GNSS

Toolbox from within FAST Survey is

simply done by

selecting Equip > GPS Utilities > GNSS

Toolbox > GNSS

Settings.

–

Select the desired option from the

Tracking mode drop-

down list. You can also set the elevation mask, enable
or disable the use of SBAS and QZSS and preset the
model of external antenna used.

– Then tap

OK twice to return to the Equip menu.

For all other receivers:

• If you are using a GSM modem (whether internal or

external), insert the SIM card making possible the use of
the modem.

• If you are using an external radio transmitter, connect that

radio to the receiver and turn it on.

• Connect the external GNSS antenna (ProFlex 800).

• Power on the GNSS receiver and data collector.

• Run FAST Survey and open a job file.