User's Manual Part 1

P/N 7010-0713

Chapter 3

3-1

Setup and Survey

This chapter describes:

• Receiver setup

• RTK Base station setup

• RTK Rover setup

• Basic surveying with the HiPer XT receiver

The HiPer XT package use one receiver as the Base station and the

other as the Rover station.

Receiver Setup

NOTICE

Note that the UHF radio and the GSM radio do not work

simultaneously. Only one radio may be used at a time.

To set up the receivers, you must:

1. Configure the receivers as shown in Chapter 2.

2. Set up the Base and Rover stations. See “Step 1: Set up the

Receiver” on page 3-2.

3. Measure the antenna height. See “Step 2: Measure Antenna

Height” on page 3-2 for internal antennas.

4. Begin collecting data. See “Step 3: Collect Data” on page 3-4.

All receivers include an internal, micro-strip antenna able to capture

L1/L2 signals from GPS and GLONASS satellites.