Phoenix Stonex S900 - Connecting to a Real Time Network

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12 Connecting to a Real Time Network
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There are many variants of network corrections: Single Base Line, VRS (Virtual Reference Server), FKP and SpiderNet                
MAX (Master Auxiliary.) The most common network transport is NTRIP using a data collector which is connected to                 
the internet via a Wi-Fi Hotspot (preferred) or an internal GSM SIM card. It is important to note that Stonex S900                    
receivers are compatible with both GSM and WCDMA providers, so when you see “GSM” in this manual, we are                  
referring to both GSM and CDMA. In this manual, we will cover how to connect your data collector to a Wi-Fi                    
Hotspot.
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Once you configure your data collector to have Internet Connectivity, you will want to check that the connection is                  
valid. The steps required to configure a network rover are shown below:
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12.1 Connecting Data Collector to a Smart Phone Wi-Fi Hotspot
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The first time your data collector is connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot you will need to configure the Wi-Fi access point                    
and password. These steps will show you how to use a smartphone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
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1. On your smartphone, navigate to Personal Hotspot Settings.
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2. Activate the Personal Hotspot and note the Wi-Fi Password
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3. Now we need to connect the data collector to the Wi-Fi hospot.
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4. On the S4II, Click at the top of the screen and then click on the icon that looks like a cell phone
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5. Click on “Wireless Manager” (blue link)
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6. Enable (Turn ON, OPEN) the Wi-Fi connection by clicking on “Wi-Fi”
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