Equipment and Software

GPS Receivers Available:

• Trimble R7 large memory, low power units for extended campaign applications, with L2C tracking (Trimble R7 Manual)
• Trimble 5700 large memory, low power units for extended campaign applications (Trimble 5700 Manual)
• Trimble NetRS internet enabled, L2C tracking, high-memory (1Gb, UNAVCO configuration) geodetic receiver for permanent station and continuous data collection applications. - (Trimble NetRS Manual) - ( Configure the NetRS using the service port )
• Trimble 4700 for kinematic survey applications

Ancillary Equipment Available:

• Choke ring Antennas
• Groundplane Antennas
• Compact Antennas
• Batteries (12Ah, 18Ah, 100Ah)
• Solar Panels (20W to 80W)
• Tripods
• Bipods
• Tribrachs
• Fixed Height Spike Mounts (18 cm)   Drawing 1    Drawing 2
• Fixed-Height Leveling Mounts  Drawing
• Point to Point Radio Modems
• Iridium Satellite Modems
• Continuous data collection glacier boxes  Setup notes (courtesy of Ian Howat)

Software Available:

• Trimble Business Center baseline data processing software
  TBC Tutorials [9MB .pdf ]
  How to QC GPS data using TBC [.pdf ]
  
• On-line Precise Point Positioning (PPP) service from Natural Resources Canada
  Online PPP Service
  How to use NRCAN PPP [.pdf]
• R7/5700 Trimble Configuration Toolbox [exe] 6.5 MB. IMPORTANT - see receiver configuration information before using Configuration Toolbox software.
• Trimble R7 and 5700 v 11/05 configuration file (15sec logging, 24hour files)
• Trimble NetRS "Antarctica" v 11/13/05 configuration file
• Trimble to RINEX conversion

Related Information:

• GPS Static Survey Precision Study Effective Use of the ConnDOT GPS Base Station
• Field prep of GPS equipment

Last modified: 2019-12-24  02:12:26  America/Denver