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iG8 User Manual
8.
When you turn on the receiver, the device status will
be shown. The status should be ‘Battery: Normal’
9.
Press the ‘right-arrow’ to move the next screen. The
current channel will be shown
The Base and Rover frequencies should match this
setting. Note that the channel number may be
different, only the frequency must match.
10.
Press the ‘right arrow’ to view the ‘Data Protocol’
“SATEL /F” is the correct setting corresponding to
the ‘SATEL’ setting on the Base and Rover.
11.
The Radio Link Rate is the ‘over the air’ baud rate.
The correct value is 9600.
12.
Set the Repeater Mode to ‘ON’:
13.
Set the RX Sensitivity (for the base) to High. This
allows the repeater to easily hear the base
transmissions:
14.
Set the Transmit Power to the lowest power that will
cover your job.
Use the up and down arrow keys to select, press
enter when the proper selection is made.
15.
Set RX LED to ‘Signal Received’:
The RX LED will blink when any signal (voice or data)
is present on the selected frequency.
16.
The Serial Baud is the baud rate over the serial cable
to the GNSS receiver. For a repeater, which does not
have a serial cable, this has no effect:
17.
Press the ‘right-arrow’ to skip Signal Strength:
