Tr imble r8 operation – Trimble Outdoors R7 User Manual

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Trimble R7/R8 GPS Receiver User Guide 1 4 7

Software Utilities 1 6

Tr

imble R8 Operation

4.

Select Rover radio, then from the Type field select Trimble
Internal
.

5.

Tap the

!

softkey.

6.

Once connected, in the Network number field enter the number
of the network set on your base radio.

Note – The Base Radio Mode field is not used here.

7.

Tap the

E

softkey to complete configuration.

WinFlash

To configure the radio network using WinFlash:

1.

Connect the data/power cable to Port 1 on the receiver.

2.

Connect the female DE-9 connector on the other end of the
data/power cable to a serial (COM) port on the computer.

3.

Start WinFlash. The Device Configuration dialog appears.

4.

From the Device type list, select Trimble R8 Receiver.

5.

From the PC serial port field, select the serial port on the
computer that the receiver is connected to and click

Next

.

6.

From the Operation selection dialog, select Configure radio and
click

Next

.

7.

Confirm that your current settings are correct and click

Finish

.

The Configure 900MHz radio dialog appears.

8.

In the Network number field, select the same network that is set
on your base radio.

9.

In the Country setting field, select one of the following
(according to how your base radio was shipped):

Your country (if available). This sets the radio to the a
specific frequency range being transmitted by the base
radio.

A single frequency. This limits the frequencies used to
those authorized in your particular country.

10. Click

OK

.

WinFlash updates the radio settings and then restarts the receiver.

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