Using the GMS-2
GMS-2 Operator’s Manual
3-8
Surveying with the GMS-2 and an
External GPS Receiver
This setup uses Bluetooth wireless technology for communication
between the GMS-2 and a GPS receiver.
1. Complete any required pre-survey steps as described in
Chapter 2.
2. Setup the external GPS receiver according to its documentation.
3. Using BTManager, connect the GMS-2 and GPS receiver as
described in “Connecting the GMS-2 and a Bluetooth Device” on
page 3-3. In BTManager, the BR-1 would be considered an
“Uncategorized” device.
Figure 3-8. GMS-2 and HiPer Series Receiver Setup (Using Bluetooth)
4. Configure the GMS-2 for data collection as described in the
corresponding software manual.
For example, if using TopSURV as the data collection software,
refer to the TopSURV Reference Manual.
5. Via the data collection software, begin logging data.
6. When you reach a location to record a point, pause and press the
Ent (Enter) button on the GMS-2. Wait until the point is
recorded before moving to the next location.
Ensure the survey configuration is for an external
receiver.
Connect GMS-2 and
GPS Receiver via Bluetooth
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