Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.6 Ranger Reference Manual - Manual (Page 109)

Job Menu – GPS Module
R-101
Rx Settings
Job Settings Receiver Receiver Settings… Rx Settings or
Job Settings Receiver Create New Receiver… Rx Settings or
Connect to Receiver Receiver Settings Rx Settings or
Connect to Receiver Create New Receiver Rx Settings or
The Rx Settings screen contains three cards to configure the receiver
mode, RTK correction type, RTK data modem, satellite tracking
elevation cutoff, as well as some settings specific for particular brands
and models of receiver.
Receiver Settings
The Receiver card is used to set the mode of the receiver, the
correction format for RTK receivers, and the elevation cutoff for
satellite tracking.
Brand
: displays the receiver manufacturer
selected in the Receiver Setup screen.
Model
: displays the receiver model selected in
the Receiver Setup screen.
RTK Correction Format
: is where you set the
format for communication between the base
and rover.
Receiver Mode
: is where you set the mode of
operation of this receiver. There are four
choices:
• RTK
Base
: use this mode to set the receiver as an RTK base,
which will broadcast GPS corrections in the selected RTK
Correction Format
over the transmitting data modem.
• RTK
Rover
: use this mode to set the receiver as an RTK rover,
which will listen for GPS corrections on the receiving data
modem, and calculate a differential GPS position in real time.
• Post
Processing
: use this mode to set the receiver to collect GPS
raw data for post processing. No data modem will be used to