
Field System Setup
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Field System Setup
This chapter describes the field setup of your new receiver, so it is ready for use as a Base, network, RTK Rover,
or static data collector.
Setting Up the Base Receiver
1. Install a tripod (p/n: 751252) over a known point.
2. Attach the tribrach, tribrach adapter, and bayonet adapter to the tripod (Figure 31).
3. Attach the antenna to the modem antenna connector.
4. Level the tripod and tighten the screws.
5. Attach any other accessories as needed, such as a back-up power supply.
6. Measure the height of the receiver from the ground using the tape measure. See “Measuring Antenna
Height” on page 33.
7. View the LED display panel for the receiver’s current status. See also “Display Panel Operations” on page 11.
Figure 31:Attach All Components to the Tripod
Sokkia Atlas
Bayonet Adapter
Tribrach Adapter
Tribrach
Tripod