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26 LandMark CE User’s Manual

Note: The EHE reading appears in either feet or meters depending on

the measurement preferences that are set in the Confi guration screen.

Elev

Elev (elevation) is the altitude where you are geographically
positioned. For display options, go to the Altitude Reference section
later in this chapter.

GPS Status Quality — Receiving Data

GPS status quality is shown to the right of Elev reading and consists
of the following mode indicators when receiving any data:

Mode

Meaning

3D Diff

Fix from 4 or more satellites; receiving real-time
corrections from WAAS, beacon, etc.

2D Diff

Fix from 3 satellites; receiving real-time corrections from
WAAS, beacon, etc.

3D

GPS fi x from 4 or more satellites; including elevation.

2D

GPS fi x from 3 satellites; no elevation.

3D PPS

Precise Positioning Service; need capability to read PPS
code; Excellent signal.

2D PPS

Precise Positioning Service; need capability to read PPS
code; Excellent signal.

3D RTK Real-Time Kinematic; measure lat/long/height above

WGS-84 datum to within a few centimeters.

2D RTK Real-Time Kinematic; measure lat/long/height above

WGS-84 datum to within a few centimeters.

Note: Depending on the quality of receiver and the receiver capabilities,

different messages are displayed.

Using 3D Diff or 2D Diff Mode

The 3D Diff or 2D Diff mode is only displayed when the receiver is
receiving real-time differential corrections from WAAS, beacon, base
station, Omnistar, etc.

Using 3D or 2D Mode

The 3D or 2D mode is the standard for most receivers.

Using 3D PPS or 2D PPS Mode

The 3D PPS or 2D PPS mode is only displayed when the receiver
being used is capable of reading PPS code from three or more
satellites.

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