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NavCom Technology LAND-PAK User Manual

Summary of LAND-PAK

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    Surv l l a a n n d d - - p p a a k k ™ ™ u u s s e e r r g g u u i i d d e e navcom technology, inc. 20780 madrona avenue torrance, california 90503 usa tel: +1 310.381.2000 fax: +1 310.381.2001 sales@navcomtech.Com www.Navcomtech.Com pn: 96-310038-3001.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A this page is left blank intentionally..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A i table of contents table of contents ..................................................... I list of figures ........................................................ Iv list of tables .......................................................... Vi notices .................

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A ii waas (wide area augmentation system) ......... Xvi egnos (european geostationary navigation overlay service).................................................. Xvi msas (mtsat satellite-based augmentation system) .........................................................

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A iii sf-3040 gnss receiver commands ......................... 59 configure the internal radio as the data collector ..... 60 perform a starfire quick start .................................... 64 view starfire status .................................................... ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A iv list of figures figure 1: sf-3040 connectors, detail..................... 22 figure 2: nautiz x7 handheld device ..................... 24 figure 3: nautiz x7 keypad, detail ......................... 25 figure 4: nautiz x7 data collector mating connectors ..............

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A v figure 34: gps profile/active tolerance [starfire] . 83 figure 35: select tolerance .................................... 84 figure 37: radio modem soft keys ......................... 90 figure 38: lcd display – data transfer mode ........ 92 figure 39: lcd display – ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A vi list of tables table 1: nautiz x7 keypad controls ....................... 26 table 2: land-pak uhf survey system contents (pn 92-310458-3001lf) ................................. 32 table 3: land-pak network rover parts list (pn 92-310459-3001lf) .......................

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A vii notices land-pak ™ user guide pn 96-310038-3001 rev. A july 2011 serial number: date delivered: purchased from: copyright 2011 by navcom technology, inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work or the computer program(s) described herein may be reproduced, stored...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A viii fcc notice navcom-manufactured products comply with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A ix direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with the use of or reliance on the material contained in this publication, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Navcom technology, inc. Reserves the right to make improvemen...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A x contact a navcom dealer. For further details on the starfire ™ signal network, its capabilities, terms and conditions visit www.Navcomtech.Com or send an email inquiry to sales@navcomtech.Com . Usg far technical data declaration (jan 1997) the contractor, navcom tech...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xi revision history rev. A initial issue.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xii use of this document this user guide is intended to be used by someone familiar with the concepts of gps and satellite surveying equipment. Note indicates additional information to make better use of the product. This symbol means reader be careful. Indicates a cau...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xiii collecting positions with rtk/ultrartk™ describes the standard configuration for the base and rover radio modems and controller data collection software starutil 3000 user guide pn 96-310008-3001 describes the operation and use of navco m‟s windows-based control p...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xiv navcom release notes describes software updates for navcom products. Current and archived release notes are available on the navcom web site: http://www.Navcomtech.Com/support/downloadcente r.Cfm?Category=releasenotes . Navcom customer support provides software upd...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xv sc104-std, version 2.0 for networked transport of rtcm via internet protocol (ntrip) rtcm-sc-104 recommended standards for differential gnss service; radio technical commission for maritime services, 1800 n. Kent st, suite 1060, arlington, va 22209 cmr, cmr+ compact...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A xvi waas (wide area augmentation system) u.S. Department of transportation; federal aviation administration, 800 independence ave, sw, washington, dc 20591 egnos (european geostationary navigation overlay service) european space agency; 8, 10 rue mario-nikis, f-75738 p...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-17 chapter 1 .............................. Introduction this manual describes the components of the land-pak ™ system and the integration of those components and software features not covered in the fieldgenius documentation. Refer to the related documents section o...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-18  higher accuracy and reliability with the internal radio modem and rtk options on the sf-3040 receiver, land-pak is capable of performing centimeter-accurate rtk surveys. The rtk algorithm developed by navcom provides fast initialization, and the navcom ultra-com...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-19 loss for up to 15 minutes. Rtk extend™ allows more efficient and uninterrupted work, enabling focused concentration on the work rather than the tools.  complete portable system land-pak is a highly integrated solution designed for productivity with minimal setup ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-20 navcom cad basic desktop software starpoint post-processing desktop software accessories kit; range pole, cradle, chargers, carrying cases, etc. Land-pak network rover (pn 92-310459-3001lf) rtk rover sf-3040 gnss receiver navcom handheld controller running windows...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-21 the receiver simultaneously accepts additional dgps corrections 1 (waas, egnos, msas, gagan), assuring seamless position output. 1 note that the field genius software disables this feature by default to avoid errors in applications where reception of these signals...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-22 glonass (g1, g2), galileo-ready (e1, e5a), starfire, and sbas (waas, egnos, msas, gagan) signals.  communications the sf-3040 provides two communication port connectors. The 7-pin female lemo connector communication port, labeled usb-com1, and the 6- pin female l...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-23 the 403 to 473 mhz band. The radios are digitally synthesized and can be tuned to any in-band frequency in 25khz steps. An optional 10w booster is available for the base station, but must be ordered at the desired center frequency. Set the radio modems only to a l...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-24 refer to the nautiz x7 quick start guide for detailed instructions on getting started. Refer to table 4 for specifications. Always use the supplied stylus on the nautiz x7 touch screen. Never use sharp objects. Use supplied screen protectors to increase the life o...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-25 figure 3: nautiz x7 keypad, detail.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-26 table 1: nautiz x7 keypad controls ref. Key description 1 numeric enter numbers 1 2 send use for dialing or answering a call 1 3 left/right softkey perform the command shown on the bottom left or right corner of the screen 4 function turn on/off alternate numeric ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-27 refer to the nautiz x7 quick start guide for details on using this handheld device. Figure 4: nautiz x7 data collector mating connectors figure 5: nautiz x7 pole clamp and cradle figure 6: nautiz x7 mounted on the pole clamp.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-28 navcom fieldgenius navcom fieldgenius is designed for land surveying, civil engineering, seismic surveying, and construction staking professionals to provide unequalled data collection simplicity and field calculating performance. The graphical user interface (gui...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 1-29 starpoint post-processing starpoint post-processing desktop software is designed to take the fieldgenius and raw sf-3040 measurement data for the in-office static and rapid static work from recorded data. Starpoint is a complete desktop precise point positioning p...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-31 chapter 2 ........................ Inventory check this chapter provides the complete system inventory for land-pak. The land-pak inventory check is divided into two sections: survey system inventory, network rover inventory. If any items are missing or damaged, i...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-32 figure 7: land-pak uhf survey system table 2: land-pak uhf survey system contents (pn 92-310458-3001lf) ref item qty part number 1 sf-3040 receiver 2 90-209549-01 each includes: gps l1/l2, glonass g1/g2 or l5 navigation 5hz standard; 10hz 1 optional, pn: 97-310041...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-33 ref item qty part number 3 com2 serial cable with hardware handshake, 6 ft 1 96-212238-01 4 li-ion battery, 7.4v, 2200mah 4 98-210541-01 5 battery charger, dual bay 2 98-214401 6 sd memory card, 2gb 2 25-212850 7 software documentation usb thumb drive 1 82-043000-...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-34 land-pak gsm network rover inventory refer to figure 8 for the items in the land-pak gsm network rover inventory. Refer to table 3 for the network rover parts list. Figure 8: land-pak network rover system.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-35 table 3: land-pak network rover parts list (pn 92-310459-3001lf) ref item qty part number 1 sf-3040 receiver 1 90-209549-01 each includes: gps l1/l2, glonass g1/g2 or l5 navigation 5hz standard; 10hz optional, pn: 97-310041-3181 rtk, including network rtk rtk exte...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 2-36 ref item qty part number 12 2-meter gps pocket rod/tape measure 1 98-213011 - ms cad basic dongle (not shown) 1 98-213021 land-pak optional accessories table 4 lists available optional accessories to expand the functional use of the two kits described above. Table...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-37.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-38 chapter 3 ................................... Batteries this chapter provides guidance on battery charging for optimum performance. All of the land-pak batteries must be charged before the test setup of the system. Refer to chapter 4 function test setup. For optim...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-39 follow these steps to charge the receiver batteries: 1. Plug the supplied battery pack charger ac power adapter into a wall outlet. 2. Connect the ac power adapter to the dc in-jack on the supplied battery pack charger. 3. Place the battery packs in the charger. 4...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-40 table 5: battery charger led indicators batteries are not charged in the unit. If external power is applied, the sf-3040 battery leds indicate the status of the batteries, not the status of the external power source.  battery charging the sf-3040 battery packs ar...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-41 follow these steps to install the battery packs: 1. Open the battery pack chamber (located on the left-hand side of the sf-3040 as you hold the receiver with the front facing toward you) by pressing downward on the black button. 2. Align the battery pack with the ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-42 refer to the supplied sf-3040 gnss receiver product user guide for complete details on battery charging, installation, use, safety, and disposal. The sf-3040 gnss receiver battery packs are keyed to prevent improper installation. There are two locking clips on eit...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-43 a 3.7v 5600mah lithium-ion battery pack powers the nautiz x7. It can provide approximately 8 to 12 hours of operating time on a full charge (depending on power management and use). There is no charging indicator on the nautiz x7 battery charger. Charge the battery...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 3-44 figure 12: battery charger/charging cable.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-47 chapter 4 .................. Function test setup this chapter provides a test setup of the land-pak before field operation to ensure system functionality. The function test setup involves the following: nautiz x7 configuration radio modem configuration hardware se...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-48 required. The boost radio is connected via a com port and is not controlled via fieldgenius; see appendix b for details. Licensing requirements this radio device requires an fcc license prior to operation in the united states. Other countries may have similar requ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-49 technical specifications table 6: uhf radio modem specifications item receiver transmitter notes operating voltage +3 v – +9 v supplied voltage: 3.8 v frequency range 403 – 473 mhz channel spacing 12.5/20/25 khz programmed to 25 khz tuning range 70 mhz sensitivity...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-50 item receiver transmitter notes power consumption w output power output power power consumption, save modes sleep: 0.24 w typical dtr: 5 mw transmit power 100, 200, 500, 1000 mw default: 100mw communication mode half-duplex carrier power stability data speed of se...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-51 channel spacing channel spacing is fixed at 25khz. Data speed if the data speeds of the radio interface and the serial interface differ, the radio modem temporarily buffers data being transferred, so no data loss occurs. When channel spacing is set to 25khz, the i...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-52 base station test setup this section provides steps to correctly and safely set up the base station. It is important to select an open area for the test setup. The base station tripod leg points may damage soft materials, including indoor carpets. 1. Find a safe, ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-53 figure 15: base station tripod refer to figure 15 for the steps below: 4. Remove the tripod cap by unscrewing the tribrach fastener. Use the two allen wrenches (4mm and/or 5mm, respectively) on the top plate of the tripod to tighten the hex screws at the top of th...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-54 refer to figure 16 for the steps below: 6. Mount the tribrach to the top of the tripod as follows: position the tribrach so it fits evenly on the top plate and is flat. Screw the tribrach fastener into the tribrach until it is secure. The tribrach has a leveling b...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-55 figure 17: pole clamp and cradle refer to figure 17 for the steps below: 2. Connect the rover pole clamp to the nautiz cradle, if necessary: insert the cradle quick-release adapter into the hole in the pole clamp. Depress the button on the pole clamp and, if neces...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-56 refer to figure 18 for the steps below: 3. Connect the clamp assembly to the rover pole: a. Loosen the knob on the pole clamp. B. Connect the pole clamp to the rover pole above the level so that it does not obscure the level from view. C. Tighten the knob. 4. Moun...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 4-57 9. Mount the sf-3040 to the top of the rover pole and screw into place. This concludes the rover test setup. Carefully, disassemble the rover attachments, and repack all the equipment..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-59 chapter 5 ............................... Fieldgenius this chapter provides details on using fieldgenius to configure the following: rtk radio starfire mode 1w radio modem refer to the supplied fieldgenius user guide for all other information. Summary navcom‟s fie...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-60 may be manually entered using the freeform command input feature: [rtkdefaults] [rtkfixmode] [rtkfloattimeout] [rtkmode] [rtkmultipath] [rtknavreset] [rtksyncmode] [rtktimeout] [refstnpos] [refname] [radiostat] [prdgpstimeout] [prdgpsmode] [pdoplimit] [ntripserver...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-61 2. On the instrument selection dialog box (refer to figure 19), select gps rover. The only time you select gps reference is when you are setting up a base station with the internal 1w or external uhf radio boost. If the sf-3040 is not already in the instrument pro...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-62 4. On the link configure dialog box (refer to figure 20), select internal uhf radio as the link device. The gps port is internal. 5. Select a data format from the drop-down list. 6. Click setup. Figure 20: link configure 7. On the radio setup dialog (refer to figu...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-63 12.5khz channel spacing), and set the transmit power. 8. Click ok. Figure 21: radio setup 9. On the link configure dialog box (refer to figure 20), set the rtk correction format in the data format dropdown window. 10. On the link configure dialog box, click connec...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-64 perform a starfire quick start starfire quick start allows the receiver to perform as though it is fully converged just a few moments after startup by initializing on a known point. If a known point is available, follow these steps to perform a starfire quick star...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-65 figure 22: instrument settings/starfire quickstart 8. On the select quickstart point dialog box (refer to figure 23), select a point from an existing project and click ok to initiate a quick start..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-66 figure 23: select quickstart point view starfire status perform the following steps to check starfire status: 1. Open fieldgenius and create a project or select an existing project (see the field genius user guide for detailed instructions). 2. On the link configu...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-67 5. On the instrument settings dialog (refer to figure 24), select starfire status. Figure 24: instrument settings/starfire status 6. On the starfire status dialog (refer to figure 25), view the starfire parameters..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-68 figure 25: starfire status choose an alternate starfire satellite after logging on to fieldgenius and selecting a project or creating a new project, follow these steps to change the starfire satellite configuration: 1. On the instrument selection dialog (refer to ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-69 5. On the map page, click . 6. On the instrument settings dialog (refer to figure 26), select starfire alternate sv. Figure 26: instrument settings/starfire alternate sv 7. Enter valid id and channel information as provided by navcom or select from the available a...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-70 reset rtk filters this feature is used to reset the kalman filter and ambiguity resolution process when rtk performance is suspected to be in error. Follow these steps to reset the rtk filters: 1. Open fieldgenius and select an existing project or create a new pro...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-71 figure 27: instrument settings/reset rtk filters.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-72 setting tolerances set the tolerance for all possible modes of operation. Regardless of the user selection, starfire and rtk- extend are automatically set as fall-back modes unless the user configures the receiver otherwise. Table 8: measurement performance rtk po...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-73 performance is dependent on, but not limited to, location, satellite geometry, atmospheric conditions (i.E., solar storm activity), local interference, dod signal degradation (i.E., selective availability or similar techniques), satellite messaging or timing error...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-74 this option is only required on the rover receiver. Land-pak systems are sold with both base and rover optioned for rtk extend. Starfire tolerance perform these steps to set the starfire tolerance parameters: 1. Open fieldgenius and select a project or create a ne...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-75 figure 28: gps profile/tolerance setting [starfire].

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-76 figure 29: tolerance 1/starfire rtk-x tolerance the receiver must have attained an rtk fix and have tracked starfire dual mode before an rtk-x position can be obtained. Both of these caveats normally occur within 5 minutes of normal rtk operation. Perform these st...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-77 3. Click edit. 4. On the gps profile dialog box (refer to figure 28), select tolerance setting [rtk-x]. 5. On the tolerance 2 dialog box (refer to figure 30), set the parameters and click close. The recommended setting for a short baseline is: position (h): 3cm po...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-78 figure 30: gps profile/tolerance setting [rtk-x].

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-79 figure 31: tolerance 2/rtk extend when setting the above parameters, keep the selection rtk-x on the solution drop-down list box..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-80 rtk fixed tolerance perform these steps to set the rtk fixed tolerance parameters: 1. Log on to fieldgenius and select a project or create a new one. 2. On the instrument selection dialog box (refer to figure 19), select gps rover. 3. Click edit. 4. On the gps pro...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-81 figure 32: gps profile/tolerance setting [rtk fixed].

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-82 figure 33: tolerance 3/rtk fixed set the active tolerance to set a tolerance as the active tolerance, perform these steps: 1. Open fieldgenius and select a project or create a new one. 2. On the instrument selection dialog (refer to figure 19), select gps rover. 3...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-83 5. On the select tolerance dialog (refer to figure 35), select an active tolerance, and then click close on the gps profile dialog box. Figure 34: gps profile/active tolerance [starfire].

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 5-84 figure 35: select tolerance.

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 6-85 chapter 6 ........... Equipment maintenance users must be familiar with the use of portable gps equipment, radio modems, bluetooth-enabled controllers, the limitations thereof, and these safety instructions prior to the use of land-pak. Transport always carry the ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A 6-86 safety first the owner of the land-pak must ensure that all users are properly trained prior to using the equipment and are aware of the potential hazards and how to avoid them. M anufacturer‟s equipment other than that of navcom technology, inc. Must be used in a...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-87 a ................ Base station uhf boost radio the radio connects to the sf-3040 com 2 port with the supplied cable (pn: 98-214267). Figure 36: boost radio wiring diagram the six pin connector is a lemo pn: fga-0k-306- cycc.5cz. The eight pin connector is a lemo ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-88 table 9: land-pak base station uhf amplifier (optional) (pn 92-310460-3001lf) item qty part number epic 10w ip67 radio 1 98-213018 high gain antenna 1 98-213030 antenna mount 1 98-213015 12 ft gnss antenna cable 1 94-310261-3012lf 6 ft snap lock antenna pole 1 98-...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-89  led indicators the led indicators provide a quick status view of both the radio channel and the serial interface with the receiver. The cts led illuminates when the radio modems are powered on. Refer to table 10 for led indications. Table 10: radio modem led ind...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-90 soft keys figure 37: radio modem soft keys by using the four soft keys below the lcd display, all configurable settings are accessible through on- screen menus (see figure 37). The function of each soft key, which varies depending on menu requirements, appears at ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-91 priority rx/tx set the radio priority is tx. Forward error correction (fec) and error checking fec is disabled and unavailable in the sf-3040. Disable fec in the 10w radio. Operating modes the radio modem operates in data transfer mode by default. Programming mode...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-92  data transfer mode in data transfer mode, which appears at power-up, the lcd display shows the operating settings of the radio modem, signal strength, and battery status (see figure 38). Figure 38: lcd display – data transfer mode  programming mode programming ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-93 a label on the front of the base station radio lists the initial (center) frequency. The frequency can be set within 1 mhz of the center frequency, in 25 khz increments. 1. Press the select soft key to select rf frequency from the main menu (see figure 39). The fr...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-94 when the cursor is at the last configurable digit, the set option appears in the bottom right of the lcd display (see figure 42). Figure 42: set frequency d. Change the value of the last configurable digit, if needed. E. Press the set soft key to set the frequency...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-95 figure 43: main menu – radio settings 2. Press the select soft key to select radio settings. A submenu is displayed with the cursor at the option, tx level (see figure 44). Figure 44: tx level option 3. Press the change soft key to change the tx level. A submenu i...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-96 5. Press the set soft key to set the rf power output. The display returns to the submenu with the cursor at tx level. 6. Press the back soft key to return to the main menu. Continue to the next section. Signal threshold this feature is only important if it is nece...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-97 5. Press the set soft key to set the threshold level. The display returns to the submenu with the cursor at tx level. 6. Press the back soft key to return to the main menu. Addressing settings the addressing factory default is set to off. The tx addr must be on an...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-98 figure 49: main menu – port 1 setting 2. Press the select soft key to select port 1. A submenu is displayed. The cursor points to the status of port 1. The default is on. Do not change the default. 3. Press the down arrow soft key to move the cursor to the next se...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-99 the sf-3040 gnss receivers rtk corrections com port will be configured to the same baud rate. 7. Press the back soft key once to return to the main menu. 8. Continue to the next section. Handshaking the handshaking menu functions remain at the default settings: ct...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-100 figure 52: main menu – additional setting 2. Press the select soft key to select additional. A. A submenu is displayed. The cursor points to error corr. Refer to figure 53 and figure 54 for the steps below. 3. Press the change soft key to turn error correction of...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-101 figure 55: save changes 8. Press the soft key to select the yes option. All of the configuration changes are saved and the setup screen is displayed..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A a-102 this page is left blank intentionally..

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A b-103 b ........................... Uhf boost radio setup figure 56: mounting the radio antenna bracket refer to figure 56 for the steps below: 9. Mount the radio antenna bracket to the tripod: a. Unscrew the rear knob of the bracket and remove the rear plate. B. Place...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A b-104 over-tightening the knob may cause damage to the tripod leg finish. 10. Level the bracket by eye. Loosen the knob on the side of the bracket to make any necessary adjustments. This ensures that the radio antenna pole will be vertical when mounted. Figure 57: moun...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A b-105 radio modem, and avoids radiation hazard. To avoid radiation hazard when performing a survey, users and bystanders must be at least 25cm (10 inches) away from the transmitting antenna (see figure 58). Figure 58: avoiding radiation hazard 15. Screw the radio anten...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A b-106 figure 59: mounting the cable to the radio 18. Connect the serial cable: a. Connect the lemo 8-pin end of the cable to the radio modem b. Connect the lemo 7-pin end of the cable to com 1 of the sf-3040 gnss receiver c. Connect the battery terminal cables to a bat...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-107 c ........................... Nautiz x7 specifications table 13: nautiz x7 handheld device specifications specification description size (lxwxh) 179mm (7") x 97mm (3.8") x 37mm (1.5") weight 490g (17oz) operating temperature -30°c to 60°c (-22°f to 140°f) mil-std...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-108 specification description display 480x640 pixel anti-glare 3.5" vga resolution, sunlight-readable, 262k color (18 bit), tmr technology led backlight keyboard numeric keypad with backlighting, on-screen qwerty keyboard battery 5600 mah li-ion battery pack connecti...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A d-109 d ........ Starfire end-user lifetime license this agreement is a legal agreement between you, the user, and navcom technology, inc. ("navcom”). This agreement describes the terms under which you may use your starfire receiver to receive global navigation satelli...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-110 starfire quality of service specification without notice to the user. Navcom further reserves the right to offer other levels of service and to make those levels of service commercially available to whoever it chooses. Nothing in this license permits the user to ...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A d-111 4. Period of validity this license holds a life time period of validity. “life time period of validity” is defined as the greater of the actual useful life of the receiver that this license is purchased with or a period of ten years from the effective date. In th...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-112 (b) you must not use or reproduce those intellectual property rights except to the extent necessary to receive the benefit of the starfire service and always in accordance with the terms of any license granted to you by navcom in respect of those intellectual pro...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A d-113 9. Disclaimer of warranty navcom disclaims all warranties (whether express or implied), any fitness for a particular purpose, and any merchantability conditions. Navcom makes no representations about the suitability of the starfire signal for any purpose. The sta...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-114 navcom determines there is abuse, fraud or unlawful use of the starfire signal, navcom may terminate the license. 14. Termination navcom may terminate the license if navcom reasonably determines that user has violated any provision of the license. Upon terminatio...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A d-115 that it is user‟s responsibility to periodically access the website for updates. 16. Indemnification you agree to defend, indemnify and hold navcom, including its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives, harmless from and against al...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A c-116 (a) countries subject to comprehensive economic embargo sanctions or designated as terrorist- supporting by the united states (currently cuba, iran, north korea, sudan and syria, and subject to change); the government entities of such countries, wherever located;...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A d-117 22. Governing law the license is governed by the laws of the state of california, and the exclusive venue and jurisdiction for all matters relating to the license shall be in the courts of california. 23. Complete agreement the license constitutes the complete ag...

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    Land-pak ™ user guide – rev. A f-118.