Setting up the rover receiver on a rod – Trimble Outdoors SPSX51 User Manual
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5 Setting up the Receiver
50 SPSx51 Modular GPS Receivers User Guide
Figure 5.5
Configuring an SPSx51 from the cab. A Zephyr Model 2 antenna is mounted
on the roof.
Setting up the rover receiver on a rod
For rod-based operation, mount the SPSx51 Modular
GPS receiver as follows:
1.
Mount the two rod brackets on the rod.
2.
Tighten the top bracket, making sure that it is at
a convenient height for the receiver.
3.
Place the receiver in the slot in the rod bracket,
and secure with the tripod clip.
4.
Move the lower rod bracket down until it is over
the second tripod clip on the receiver and then
tighten the rod bracket onto the rod. The
receiver is held in place between the two
brackets.
5.
Insert the controller into the controller bracket
as shown opposite.
6.
Use the 5/8" thread to attach the GPS antenna to
the top of the rod.
7.
Use the GPS antenna cable to connect GPS
antenna to the receiver.