Spectra Precision Survey Pro CE v3.60 GPS User Manual - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................... 1
GPS Coordinates................................................................................... 2
Datums ....................................................................................... 2
Horizontal Datums....................................................................................4
Vertical Datums .........................................................................................6
Coordinate Systems .................................................................. 8
Horizontal Coordinate Systems.............................................................10
Vertical Coordinate Systems ..................................................................14
Survey Pro Coordinate System Database.............................................16
GPS Measurements ............................................................................ 17
Pseudo-Range Positioning..................................................... 17
Differential GPS .......................................................................................17
Differential GPS with Survey Pro......................................... 19
RTK Data Collection .......................................................................... 21
Setting Projection Mode ......................................................... 21
Projection Mode Summary.....................................................................22
Mapping Plane Setup..............................................................................24
Selecting Geoid Model ............................................................................27
Using Ellipsoid Heights..........................................................................28
Receiver Setup ......................................................................... 28
General Hardware Configuration .........................................................28
Base Station Receiver Setup ...................................................................30
Rover Receiver Setup ..............................................................................33
Solve Localization ................................................................... 34
Localization with Control Points...........................................................35
Localization Parameters Explained.......................................................41
One Point Localizations ..........................................................................46
RTK Data Collection ............................................................... 49
Measure Mode .........................................................................................49
Data Collection Methods ........................................................................51
RTK Stake Out ......................................................................... 55
Bluetooth Communication..................................................... 56
Configuring the Bluetooth Settings.......................................................56
Bluetooth Limitations..............................................................................58
Recovering from Signal Loss..................................................................59