SonTek – a Xylem brand
FlowTracker2 User’s Manual (January 2019)
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The GPS Data screen includes the following
variables,
a) Device Date UTC,
b) Device Time UTC,
c) Satellite Date UTC,
d) Satellite Time UTC,
e) # Satellites,
f) Fix Quality,
g) Latitude,
h) Longitude,
i) Altitude,
j) HDOP.
k) To navigate to Utilities menu,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
Figure 4:11 - GPS Data
Properties associated with the variables in displayed GPS Data screen are defined in
Table 4:7,
Table 4-7 - GPS Data - Properties
The FlowTracker2 handheld internal date set to
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
yyyy-mm-dd
The FlowTracker2 handheld internal time set to
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
hh:mm:ss
Current satellite date based on Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC).
yyyy-mm-dd
Current satellite time based on Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC).
hh:mm:ss
Number of satellites in view of GPS receiver in the
FlowTracker2 handheld
n/a
GPS Quality indicator (0=no fix, 1=GPS fix, 2=Dif.
GPS fix)
n/a
GPS derived altitude above mean sea level.
Horizontal dilution of position is a GPS term used
to describe the geometric strength of satellite
configuration on GPS accuracy. HDOP values
are typically between 1 and 2 although the ideal is
n/a
4.8. Pressure Sensor (Pressure Sensor)
Pressure Sensor function allows the user to perform individual measurement steps
associated with pressure sensor during a Discharge or General measurement.