Trimble R6/R7 GPS and Trimble R8 GNSS Receivers User Guide 19
Setting up the Receiver 3
Trimble R7 GPS Receiver Operation
Figure 3.9 Trimble R7 GPS receiver bracket
3. Connect the blue TNC radio communications cable to the blue TNC port on the
receiver. If necessary, adjust the position of the receiver to remove cable slack.
4. Connect the yellow TNC GPS antenna cable to the yellow TNC port on the
receiver. If necessary, adjust the position of the receiver to remove cable slack.
Mounting the TSCe controller
1. Mount the TSCe
™
controller bracket on the pole:
a. Place the bracket against the pole at a comfortable height.
b. Rotate the clamping screw on the bracket pole until tight.
c. Place the controller into the cradle assembly and tighten the clamping
mechanism.
d. If there are any cables running down the pole, run them through the
machined groove on the inside of the controller bracket.
e. To put the controller in the preferred position for operation, press the
spring-loaded release button on the cradle, pull the assembly outward, and
then rotate the cradle assembly to the required angle. To rest the cradle in
the proper position, line up the alignment pins and push them inward until
the release button locks.
2. Connect one end of the 2 ft 0-shell to 0-shell Lemo cable to the controller.
3. Connect the other end of the Lemo cable to Port 1 on the receiver.
4. Place the hand grip below the controller bracket (or above it, depending on the
position of the bracket), with the cables running through the grip.
5. Secure any loose cables, using the velcro cable ties.
Clip lock
Gates
Side locks