A5 steer base station, Determining a location for the mobile base station, Chapter 2 – Ag Leader Base Station Hardware Manual User Manual
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A5 Steer Base Station
This A5 Steer Base Station chapter contains information in the following sections:
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Determining a Location for the Mobile Base Station
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Back and Bottom Panel Hardware and Connectors
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Breaking Down the Base Station
Determining a Location for the Mobile Base Station
The Base Station GPS Antenna receives position measurements from the GPS satellites. The Base Station then calculates
position data and transmits the data to the vehicle via a 900 MHz radio modem link. This radio modem link requires a
line-of-sight between the vehicle and the Base Station. The higher the elevation of the Radio Modem Antenna, the easier it is
for a vehicle to receive a clear signal. Ideally, the Base Station should be set up in an open field with an unobstructed view of
the sky.
Note: Do not locate the Base Station adjacent to large metal structures, which can redirect the GPS signals and cause
interference.
Figure 2-1
Improper Base Station Positioning
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