Trimble R7 - General Operation of the Trimble R8

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Trimble R7/R8 GPS Receiver User Guide 123

CHAPTER

General Operation 14

In this chapter:

Q Introduction

Q Button Functions

Q LED Behavior

Q Starting and Stopping the Receiver

Q Logging Data

Q Resetting to Defaults

Q Batteries and Power

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Trimble® R7/R8 GPS Receiver User Guide1
Introduction13
- Related Information13
- Warnings and Cautions14
- Technical Assistance15
- Your Comments15
Trimble R7 GPS Receiver17
Overview19
- Introduction20
- Features20
- Use and Care21
- COCOM Limits22
Setting up the Receiver23
- Introduction24
- Parts of the Receiver24
- Setup Guidelines30
- Postprocessed Setup32
- PoleMounted Setup34
- Backpack Setup40
- Other System Components42
General Operation49
- Introduction50
- Button Functions50
- LED Behavior51
- Starting and Stopping the Receiver53
- Logging Data54
  - Logging internally54
  - Logging to a Trimble controller55
- Resetting to Defaults55
- Formatting a CompactFlash Card56
- Batteries and Power57
Configuration65
- Introduction66
- Configuring the Receiver in Real Time66
- Configuring the Receiver Using Application Files67
- Application Files67
Transferring Data73
- Introduction74
- Connecting to the Office Computer75
- Transferring Data77
- Transferring Files Directly from a CompactFlash Card78
- Deleting Files in the Receiver80
- Supported File Types80
Software Utilities81
- Introduction82
- GPS Configurator Software82
  - Installing GPS Configurator82
  - Configuring the Trimble R7 receiver83
- WinFlash Software83
Specifications91
- Introduction92
- Physical Specifications92
- Positioning Specifications93
- Technical Specifications94
Default Settings95
- Introduction96
- Default Settings97
- Resetting to Factory Defaults98
- Examples99
Cables and Connectors103
- Introduction104
- Port 1, 2, and 3 Connectors104
- Power/serial data cable106
- Event Marker/1PPS Cable107
- GPS Antennas and Cables109
Event Marker Input and 1PPS Output111
- Introduction112
- Event Marker Input112
  - Enabling and configuring event marker input112
- 1PPS Output114
Trimble R8 GPS Receiver119
Overview121
- Introduction122
- Features122
- Use and Care124
- COCOM Limits124
Setting up the Receiver125
- Introduction126
- Parts of the Receiver126
  - Front panel126
  - Lower housing127
- Setup Guidelines129
- PoleMounted Setup130
- Other System Components131
  - Radios131
  - Cellular modems and external radios133
General Operation135
- Introduction136
- Button Functions137
- LED Behavior137
  - LED flash patterns138
- Starting and Stopping the Receiver138
- Logging Data139
  - Logging internally139
  - Logging to a Trimble controller140
- Resetting to Defaults140
- Batteries and Power141
Configuration145
- Introduction146
- Configuring the Receiver in Real Time146
- Configuring the Receiver Using Application Files147
- Application Files147
Software Utilities151
- Introduction152
- GPS Configurator Software152
  - Installing GPS Configurator152
  - Configuring the Trimble R8 receiver153
- WinFlash Software153
Specifications163
- Introduction164
- Physical Specifications164
- Positioning Specifications165
- Technical Specifications166
Default Settings169
- Introduction170
- Default Settings171
- Resetting to Factory Defaults172
  - Default behavior172
  - Power up settings172
Cables and Connectors173
- Introduction174
- Port 1 and 2 Connectors174
- Power/Serial Data Cables176
Appendixes Trimble R7 / Trimble R8179
NMEA-0183 Output181
- Introduction182
- NMEA-0183 Outputs182
- Common Message Elements184
  - Message values184
- NMEA Messages185
RTCM Output201
- RTCM Output202
- Message Scheduling203
Troubleshooting205
Index211

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