Trimble 5700 - Connecting to the Office Computer

5700/5800 GPS Receiver User Guide 71
Transferring Data 6
5700 Operation
6.2 Connecting to the Office Computer
The 5700 receiver has three serial (COM) ports and one USB port for
connection to the office computer. A USB connection is up to ten
times faster than normal serial communications.
Use the standard power/serial data cable to connect the 5700 receiver
to the computer, as shown in Figure 6.1.
Figure 6.1 Connecting 5700 receiver to a computer for serial data transfer
Power/serial data
Port 2
Serial (COM) port
cable