CHC X900+ User Manual

X900+ X91+
w/ CHC Radios
RTK GPS Receiver
User Manual
This manual is for use with X900+ and X91+ CHC receivers sold by iGage Mapping Corporation. Receivers with similar model
numbers typically will not match devices provisioned by iGage.
Revision N - 10 January 2015

CHC X900+ Specifications

General

Brand	CHC
Model	X900+
Category	GPS
Language	English

Summary

Introduction to CHC GPS Receivers

Training and Data Collector Resources

Information on training videos, SurvCE manual, and LT30 data collector guide.

Safety Information and Precautions

General Safety and Warnings

General safety precautions, use and care, and battery handling guidelines.

Radio and Device Safety

Safety protocols for radios, medical devices, and FCC licensing requirements.

Front Panel Operation Guide

Receiver Controls and Indicators

Explanation of receiver pushbuttons and LED indicator meanings.

RTK Base Receiver Setup

Base Location and Radio Configuration

Steps for selecting base location and configuring UHF radio with battery.

ADL Vantage Pro Radio Setup (Cable Connection)

Physical and Cable Connections

Physical setup and cable connections for the ADL Vantage Pro radio.

Radio Settings and SurvCE Configuration

Verifying radio settings and configuring the base in SurvCE.

UHF Rover Configuration

Rover Physical and Initial Setup

Physical setup and initial SurvCE job configuration for the rover.

Rover Bluetooth and RTK Settings

Configuring rover Bluetooth, receiver, and RTK settings.

Provisioning GSM SIM Card in Data Collector

SIM Card Installation and Setup

Installing and configuring a GSM SIM card in the data collector for internet access.

Verifying Internet Connectivity

Methods for verifying internet connectivity and confirming GSM configuration success.

Wi-Fi Connection Management

Disabling Wi-Fi Network Notifications

Prevents unwanted Wi-Fi connection prompts on the data collector.

NTRIP Network Rover Setup

Rover Network and SurvCE Configuration

Configuring the rover for NTRIP connection, including SurvCE settings and monitoring.

Internal GSM Modem Setup in Receiver

Receiver SIM and GSM Configuration

Installing SIM and configuring the internal GSM modem for RTK operation.

Geoid Separation File Management

GEOID Tools and File Creation

Using tools to create, load, and verify GEOID separation files for height calculation.

Bluetooth PC Connection for Data Transfer

Data Collector to PC Bluetooth Pairing

Steps to connect the data collector to a PC via Bluetooth for synchronization.

X900+ Fix Modes Configuration

Configuring and Understanding Fix Levels

Setting receiver to store verified fixes and understanding fix level differences.

Collecting Static Data

Preparing and Performing Static Data Collection

Procedures for collecting static GPS data and recommended durations.

Downloading Observation Data

File Transfer and Conversion Tools

Methods for transferring observation files via USB and converting them.

Troubleshooting Receiver Issues

Common Receiver Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting common issues like power, satellite tracking, and disk mounting.

Radio Configuration Tools

HCConfig and Radio Frequency Tool Usage

Using HCConfig and X9xRadioFrequency tools for radio configuration.

Hardware Interfaces and Accessories

Connector, Cable, and Battery Clip Details

Details on the 10-pin connector, data cable, and battery clips for power.

Warranty and Support Information

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Information on product warranty coverage, exclusions, and RMA process.