Leica iCON GPS 60 Base Setup
as a BASE receiver transmitting base correction through its COM port (P1).
Although this setup is generic, this is mainly used in conjunction with a senseFly eBee RTK system. The iCON GPS 60
will be directly plugged into the flight control/monitoring computer for the eBee RTK system. For specific setup on
the eBee and computer, please refer to relevant reference documents/manuals.
Main Screen
Setting Up the Equipment
• Set up the tripod, mount and level the tribrach onto the
tripod.
• Check that the tribrach is correctly centred over the
marker.
• Take the GEV269 cable from Port 1 and connect to
computer’s USB port.
• Turn on the antenna and make sure the receiver is in a
relative open area and is tracking satellites.
Settings >>
Tools
Base Setup
• Access the wizard via Settings > Tools > Base Setup.
In the Position screen highlight Modify and press
The instrument can be manually set up as a stand-alone
base station with in three different ways using the Base
Setup wizard:
• Get here:
Instrument determines position and uses current position
as a new base point.
• Edit:
Manual input of coordinates to generate a new base
point.
• Find nearest:
Searches through the Base Point List for a known base
point within a radius of 20 m of the current instrument
position.
Base Setup :
Position
For most case:
In the Position screen highlight Modify and press If
the base point is unknown, select Get here and press to
confirm (See above for options)