Trimble R6 User Manual

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Transferring Data 6
Trimble R7 GPS Receiver Operation
The DAT File Conversion dialog appears while the file is converted. When the dialog
disappears, the file conversion is complete.
A new file with the same filename but a .dat extension appears in the same folder as
the .T01 file.
6.1 Deleting files in the receiver
You can delete files stored in the receiver at any time. Do one of the following:
• Use the Data Transfer utility in the Trimble Geomatics Office software.
• Use the TSCe controller.
• Turn on the receiver and then hold down [P] for 30 seconds. When you use this
method, all data is deleted, and the CompactFlash card is reformatted.
• Use the GPS Configurator software.
6.2 Supported file types
Tab le 6. 1 shows the file types that you can transfer to or from a Trimble R7 GPS
receiver, and the software or utility that you must use to transfer each file type.
Note – The Trimble R7 GPS receiver supports a maximum of 512 files on the
CompactFlash card. Files stored on the compact flash must be 8.3 format. The Trimble R7
GPS receiver does not support extended file names.
Table 6.1 Supported file types
File Type Extensions Transfer from
Trimble R7 GPS
receiver?
Transfer to
Trimble R7 GPS
receiver?
Software /
utility
Ephemeris .eph Yes No Data Transfer
Raw observations .T01, .dat Yes No Data Transfer
Receiver firmware files .elf No Yes WinFlash
Application files .cfg Yes Yes GPS
Configurator

Trimble R6 Specifications

General

Brand	Trimble
Model	R6
Category	GPS
Language	English