Spectra Precision Survey Pro v3.80 Recon GPS User Manual - Manual (Page 34)

GPS User’s Manual
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Receiver Setup
General Hardware Configuration
7. Connect the power cable or
insert the internal battery into
the GPS receiver.
8. Connect the antenna cable.
9. Plug the data collector serial
cable into a receiver comm.
port.
10. If your receiver does not have
an internal radio, plug the
radio serial cable into a receiver
comm. port. An external radio
may need its own power supply.
If the radio comm. port does not
supply power, plug the radio into
external power.
11. Turn the receiver power on.
12. Plug the data collector into the receiver.
13. Go to the Receiver card from the Job, Settings screen. Tap
5HFHLYHU 6HWWLQJV.
Data Collector to Receiver Communications
14. We will automatically attempt to connect to the receiver. If we
can not connect to the receiver, you will be prompted to auto
detect the correct baud rate and receiver port. Tap
2. at the
prompt or tap &KDQJH and then $XWR 'HWHFW on the Receiver card.
15. If the port and baud rate detected are not appropriate for your
receiver, correct them now. If this is not the correct port, then
plug the serial cable into the correct port on the receiver and redo
Fig. 7: General Hardware Configuration
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Radio Data Collector
Power
Serial
Serial
GPS Antenna
Receiver
Battery
GPS Antenna
Some systems do not require an external battery and/or radio.
The baud rates can be different on each serial port.