Trimble R6/R7 GPS and Trimble R8 GNSS Receivers User Guide 53
Software Utilities 7
Trimble R7 GPS Receiver Operation
6. In the Wireless Format group, select the appropriate channel and wireless mode.
The Wireless Mode must be the same for all radios in your network.
7. In the Specify Frequency field, enter the frequency you require.
8. Click
Add. The new frequency appears in the Selected Frequencies list.
Note – The frequencies that you program must conform to the channel spacing and
minimum tuning requirements for the radio. To view this information, click
Radio Info.
You may select either 12.5 or 25 kHz channel spacing. All radios in your network must use
the same channel spacing.
9. When you have configured all the frequencies you require, click
OK. The
WinFlash utility updates the receiver radio frequencies and then restarts the
receiver.
70.1 Configuring the radio network using the Trimble Survey Controller
software
1. Connect the data/power cable to the controller and the receiver and then turn
on the controller. The receiver starts automatically.
2. From the main menu on the controller, select Configuration.
3. In the dialog that appears, select Survey styles and then select RTK from the Type
field.
4. Select Rover radio and then select Trimble Internal from the Type field.
5. Tap the
! softkey.
6. Once connected, enter the number of the network set on your base radio in the
Network number field.
Note – The Base Radio Mode field is not used here.
7. To complete the configuration, tap the
E softkey.
70.1 Configuring the radio network using the WinFlash utility
1. Connect the data/power cable to Port 1 on the receiver.
2. Connect the female DE-9 connector on the other end of the data/power cable to
a serial (COM) port on the computer.
3. Start the WinFlash utility. The Device Configuration dialog appears.
4. From the Device type list, select Trimble R7 GPS receiver.
5. From the PC serial port field, select the serial port on the computer that the
receiver is connected to and then click
Next.
6. From the Operation selection dialog, select Configure radio and then click
Next.
7. Confirm that your current settings are correct and click
Finish. The Configure
900MHz radio dialog appears.