Polaris Alpha+ Quick Start Manual Download Page 4

Requirements

One or two Alpha

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RTK Receivers

One or two RTK antennas and 
connection cables, accordingly

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Summary of Contents for Alpha+

Page 1: ...Alpha RTK Receiver Quick Start ...

Page 2: ...Scope In this document we show steps to set up an Alpha RTK Base Rover pair for short baseline experimental scenario For other usage scenarios and details please read Alpha RTK Receiver User Guide 2 ...

Page 3: ...eline Experiments Base TTL mode switch on A Rover TTL mode switch on B Micro USB cable Micro USB cable 6 pin wire for Base to Rover Setup for Special Short Baseline Experiment RTK antenna RTK antenna Alpha RTK Alpha RTK 3 ...

Page 4: ...Requirements One or two Alpha RTK Receivers One or two RTK antennas and connection cables accordingly 4 ...

Page 5: ...p 1 Prepare PC Environments Step 2 Configure and Connect Alpha RTK Receivers Step 3 Verify RTK and NMEA Data 5 If you have only one Alpha RTK Receiver just go through step 1 and then read User Guide for details ...

Page 6: ...ucts develop ment tools software usb to uart bridge vcp drivers for PC Download unzip and run RTK Viewer application https www polaris gnss com rtk viewer zip Connect one Alpha RTK Receiver with PC make sure correct COM port is selected as shown in next page 6 ...

Page 7: ...Step 1 Prepare Click Connect button 7 ...

Page 8: ...onnect antennas to Alpha RTK Receivers Rover Alpha RTK Receiver Base Alpha RTK Receiver You can also use High Precision Antenna the same as connected with Rover as Base antenna However Survey Antenna offers better RTK performance 8 ...

Page 9: ...onnect and Configure Connect Base Rover pair with the 6 pin 3 wire cable Slide switch is set to Left for Base Alpha RTK Receiver Right for Rover Alpha RTK Receiver 9 Switch Left for Base Switch Right for Rover ...

Page 10: ...Step 2 Connect and Configure Connect Base Rover pair to PC with USB cables Push Interface Selection button to make UART selected The 2nd LED from the left flashes 10 ...

Page 11: ...Step 3 Verify Select COM port and click Connect to see Base or Rover output 11 Rover output ...

Page 12: ...Step 3 Verify Select COM port and click Connect to see Base or Rover output 12 Base output ...

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