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Rover setup – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.5 Recon and Nomad Reference Manual User Manual

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Survey Menu – GPS Module

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Rover Setup

The Rover Setup screen is used to set the RTK rover receiver, and to
configure or check the base reference position in Survey Pro.

Rover Status

: displays the status of the rover setup in

Survey Pro.

Base set at

: displays the current base point. This will

be empty if the base is not set.

Antenna

: displays antenna setup for this receiver. It will

be in one of three states:

• Last Antenna for this receiver: is displayed when

you have not yet set the rover in Survey Pro.

This value is the previous antenna measurement

you used with this receiver.

• Selected

Antenna

: is displayed when you have

entered new antenna measurements using the
Receiver Antenna screen (Page R-181).

• Antenna

Set

: is displayed when you have already set the

rover in Survey Pro, and this receiver was used as the rover.

Measured

: is where you enter the height of the antenna, measured to

the location specified on the Receiver Antenna screen (Page R-181).

Offset

: displays the vertical and/or slant offset values for the selected

antenna. Entering antenna offsets is explained on the Receiver

Antenna screen, (Page R-181).

Setup HR : opens the Receiver Antenna screen (Page R-181).

Set Rover sets the receiver as an RTK rover. If there is a Recording

Interval

set on the Job | Settings | Post Process page, a file will be

opened and logging of raw GPS measurements for post processing

will start. This will be a stop and go data file, and the site ID and
antenna measurement will be recorded in the file with each point

occupation at the rover

The rover receiver will monitor the data link until the base reference

position arrives, then Survey Pro will check the point database for a

matching point. If you are using a remote base, Survey Pro will find a
matching point or prompt you to store a new point. If you are using