Champion TKO - User Manual

TKO Receiver
Static Guide
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a. To log static on the TKO receiver,
simply set up your TKO receiver on the
pole with a tripod/bipod, or on a tripod
with an adapter
b. Turn on the TKO with the power button
c. Once the receiver says “Tracked”
Double press the Power button.
d. The receiver will beep according to
how often it is collecting data. If it is set
at 1 epoch you will hear a beep every
second, 5 epoch every 5 seconds etc..
NOTE: If you are setting up as a base or rover,
set up as normal then doublet tap the power
button to begin collecting static data
2
a. Once you have collected the amount of
data you need (OPUS recommends 2
hours) double tap the power again to
stop logging data.
b. You can now turn off your receiver and
return to the office for data transfer.
3
a. Connect the TKO to your PC through
the com 1 power port using the USB
connection on the “Y” cable provided
with the receiver.
b. Power on the receiver.

Summary

Static Data Logging Procedure

Receiver Setup and Data Collection

Set up the TKO receiver on a pole, power it on, and initiate static data collection by double-pressing the power button.

Stopping Data Logging

Double-tap the power button to stop logging data and then turn off the receiver.

Connecting Receiver to PC

Connect the TKO receiver to your PC using the com 1 power port and the provided 'Y' cable.

Data Transfer and File Conversion

Copying Raw Data to Hard Drive

Copy the .ZHD raw file from the receiver's storage to a designated location on your hard drive.

Rinex Conversion Tool Usage

Navigate to and open the HGO Software, then select the 'Rinex Convert Tool' from the Tools menu.

Performing Rinex Conversion

Select the .ZHD file, specify the output location, enter marker name, and antenna height for conversion.

Post-Processing with OPUS

Accessing OPUS Online Service

Go to the OPUS website (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/OPUS/) in your internet browser to post-process data.

Uploading Data to OPUS

Upload the Rinex file, select the antenna type and height, enter your email, and choose 'Upload Static'.

Champion TKO Specifications

General

Brand	Champion
Model	TKO
Category	GPS
Language	English