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TheotherendoftheUSBcablethenconnectstoacomputer.
Thereceivermustberunningfirmwareversion4.15orlater.
Windows7Professionaloperatingsystem
1. ThesimplestwaytoinstalltheVirtualSerialportfortheUSBinterfacetotheSPSreceiversis
togototheTrimbleSupportwebsite(www.trimble.com/support
)andsearchfortheSPSGNSS
receiveryouhave.IntheDownloadssection,downloadthefilecalledWindows7USBInstaller
toyourcomputerorUSBdrive.
ThisfilecontainsaSupportNoteandinstallationprogram.
2. Runtheinstallationprogram.ItwillloadtheVirtualSerialportfortheUSB
interfaceonyour
computerorUSBdrive.
{b}Note–{/b}IfyouhaveinstalledtheTrimbleWinFlashutility(www.trimble.com/support)on
yourcomputer,thenanotherwaytoinstalltheVirtualserialportfortheUSBinterfaceistorun
theUSBInstallerprogram,whichislocatedinC:\ProgramFiles\Common
Files\Trimble\USBDriver.
Ifthisprocessdoesnotworkforyourcomputer,orifyouhaveadifferentWindowsoperating
systemonyour
computer,thenfollowtheprocedurebelow.
WindowsVistaandWindows7operatingsystem
1. GototheTrimbleSupportwebsite(www.trimble.com/support)andsearchfortheSPSGNSS
receiveryouhave.Alternatively,gototheSPSsiteintheTrimbleConnectedCommunity
(www.myconnectedsite.com
).IntheDownloadssection,downloadthefilecalled
SPSGNSSInterfacetoaVirtualCOMportonaComputertoyourcomputerorUSBdrive.
2. Openthefileandplacethetrimble.Usb.INFfileinatemporaryfolderonyourcomputerof
USBdrive.
3. Onthecomputer,selectControl
Panel/DeviceManager.
4. ClickonthenameofthecomputerandthenfromtheActionmenu,selectAddLegacyDriver.
5. AwizardpromptsyoutolocatetheTrimbleUsb.inffile.Locatethefileandthenfollowthe
promptsinthewizardtocontinue.
WindowsXPoperatingsystem
1. GototheTrimbleSupportwebsite(www.trimble.com/support)andsearchfortheSPSGNSS
receiveryouhave.Alternatively,gototheSPSsiteintheTrimbleConnectedCommunity
(www.myconnectedsite.com
).IntheDownloadssection,downloadthefilecalled
SPSGNSSInterfacetoaVirtualCOMportonaComputertoyourcomputerorUSBdrive.
2. Openthefileandplacethetrimble.Usb.INFfileinatemporaryfolderonyourcomputerof
USBdrive.
3. Turnonthereceiverand
thenconnecttheUSBcabletothecomputer.TheNewHardware
wizardappears.