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Chapter II: S9 III mainframe 

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radio module there is the radio antenna interface. 

 

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TNC connector for GPRS/GSM antenna  

b)

 

5pins Lemo port  for external datalink connection 

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Battery housing 

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Front panel 

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Built-in radio module 

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7pins Lemo port for data transport. 

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TNC connector for UHF radio antenna  

Fig. 2.6 - S9III components and ports 

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Summary of Contents for S8 GNS

Page 1: ...Contents 1 Version 1 4 Revision D Applicate alcune correzioni di katherine Alice e James Da impaginare e completare Data 18 04 2013 Revised by RC...

Page 2: ...roller Getac PS236 28 Chapter IV S9III Operations 30 IV 1 The installation of base and rover 30 IV 2 The operation of keys 31 IV 3 Instrument settings 31 IV 4 Operation of lights 33 IV 5 How to measur...

Page 3: ...ule 65 GPRS GSM module 65 Power Supply 65 Physical specification 66 Appendix 4 Copyrights warranty and environmental recycling 67 Copyrights and trademarks 67 Release Notice 67 Standard Limited Warran...

Page 4: ...ring you a fashioned surveying station This device has a higher stability lesser power consumption smaller volume and lighter weight than the previous STONEX receivers S9III has a special design which...

Page 5: ...e last case S9III in base configuration can transmit with the built in 0 5 W radio or can be connected to a more powerful external radio at user s disposal in order to reach the requested metric range...

Page 6: ...our address support stonex or contact your local dealer ATTENTION In order to facilitate reading and operating we offer one manual which take the S9 GNSS for example to introduce our products This ma...

Page 7: ...tects the GNSS antenna placed inside The rubber loop has the function of softening possible shocks or falls In the front of the main structure there are 2 keys and 9 lights on the bottom side there is...

Page 8: ...of model S9III S9IIIN S8 and S8N The NB marks of them are different The GPS receivers with the model No of S8N GNSS and S9IIIN GNSS carry the CE marking on the label Accordingly the GPS receivers wit...

Page 9: ...Luxembourg Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Spain Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom II 2 Interfaces The mainframe interfaces are shown in Fig 2 6 the left port five pins...

Page 10: ...erface a TNC connector for GPRS GSM antenna b 5pins Lemo port for external datalink connection c Battery housing d Front panel e Built in radio module f 7pins Lemo port for data transport g TNC connec...

Page 11: ...Chapter II S9 III mainframe 11 Fig 2 7 5 pins LEMO port Fig 2 8 7 pins port II 3 The installation of battery 1 3 4 2...

Page 12: ...s used II 4 Indicator leds and instrument setup Fig 2 10 S9III keys and indicator leds 1 satellite led 2 static led 3 rover led 4 base led 5 Bluetooth led 6 internal radio led 7 GSM GPRS led 8 externa...

Page 13: ...te led STATIC led red It switch on if the static mode is selected and it starts to blinks when the receiver is recording data with the same frequency of the sample rate Fig 2 12 S9III static led ROVER...

Page 14: ...NAL RADIO led green This led is ON when UHF radio is selected as RTK datalink It is blinking when is transmitting data in base mode or receiving data in rover mode Fig 2 16 S9III internal radio led GS...

Page 15: ...going download in rover mode and upload in base mode Fig 2 18 S9III external radio led INTERNAL POWER led green and red It includes two kind of status 1 Green power supply in good condition 2 Red low...

Page 16: ...three working mode Switch datalink Press F key in ROVER or BASE mode you will see one green led switched on that moves every time you press F key through the three datalink I Key Power key It powers o...

Page 17: ...satellite led ON if GNSS OEM module pass the test FLASH if GNSS OEM module fails the test If you have noticed at least one problem during self check please contact your local dealer or email to suppor...

Page 18: ...en light is blinking and the receiver will start the selected working mode Summary of working modes 1 Static mode 2 Rover mode 3 Base mode Fig 2 21 S9III summary of working mode led How can you select...

Page 19: ...Chapter II S9 III mainframe 19 Summary of data link types 4 Internal UHF Radio 5 GPRS GSM module 6 External radio Fig 2 22 S9III summary of data link led 6 5 4...

Page 20: ...hese accessories are included in the receiver bundle III 1 The case of S9III There are two kinds of S9III cases Rover case and Base case The inner layout of the Base case and Rover case is different B...

Page 21: ...21 Chapter III S9 III standard accessories Fig 3 2 S9III Rover case Fig 3 3 S9III Base case...

Page 22: ...ard configuration contains two batteries a slot for charging batteries named charger for simplicity and an adaptor The battery are lithium ion battery 7 4 V 2500 mAH a technology which has an higher e...

Page 23: ...s simultaneously The lights of the charger shows if the battery is being charged red light CHARGE or if it s already charged green light FULL Red light POWER shows if the charger is powered on and the...

Page 24: ...430 MHz 430 450 MHz and 450 470 MHz the corresponding antennas have length of 40 37 5 and 34 cm They are suitable for field surveying light and durable The gain is 2 15 dBi Fig 3 7 built in radio ant...

Page 25: ...e antenna is around 1 meter long and can be mounted on a retractable pole or a tripod for better performance The higher the antenna is the larger cover area does it has for the radio signal The gain o...

Page 26: ...n communication cable Auxiliary cables LM GK185 ABL LM GK224 AAZ External power supply cables LM GK185 ABL LM GK224 AAZ can be ordered and used to connect an external battery red and black clips to th...

Page 27: ...table pole 40 cm supporting pole two kind of brackets depending on the controller tribrach with plummet tripod wood or aluminum with quick or twist clamps connector between receiver and tribrach and m...

Page 28: ...3 15 Tribrach and adapter with optical plummer Fig 3 16 Connector between tribrach and receiver Fig 3 17 Measuring tape III 6 Controller Getac PS236 The Getac controller standard configuration includ...

Page 29: ...29 Chapter III S9 III standard accessories The controller is not part of the accessories for S9III generation it must be purchased separately Fig 3 18 Getac PS236 controller...

Page 30: ...r configuration Installation of Base 1 Put a tripod on a location with known coordinates or unknown coordinates attach receiver to tribrach 2 Attach the transmitting radio antenna into the port UHF us...

Page 31: ...od and put the rover on it IV 2 The operation of keys There are power key I key and function key F key in the mainframe the operations are as follows Power on when the mainframe is in the OFF status n...

Page 32: ...ing mode press I key when BASE is lighted to choose the working mode of base The setting of the data link is the same described in the Rover mode configuration Static mode Keep pressing I F keys and w...

Page 33: ...handheld with mainframe by cable or Bluetooth firstly Rover mode Bluetooth and power light will keep lighted The satellite light will blink according to the number of satellites as described for stat...

Page 34: ...xample the distances a and s are permitted software will add the distance b to a or convert s to obtain h For other software please read the specific user guide 2 In static mode you have to write the...

Page 35: ...e very difficult to make a connection At first Turn off the mainframe then connect the cable to the communication interface of the receiver 7 pins Lemo port then insert the USB port in the PC The task...

Page 36: ...and set some parameters of static mode sampling frequency minimum elevation angle etc Please modify this parameters with care and don t change any parameter which is not clear because you could compro...

Page 37: ...w license you can use RTK software STONEX SurvCE you have to enter into the submenu Equipment GPS utilities Send command then write the command SET DEVICE REGI license code However it is also possible...

Page 38: ...TONEX Assistant is a tool which is conceived for aiding the user to make it easier for different operations with the receiver It is contained on the bundle CD Fig 5 1 Information page of Stonex Assist...

Page 39: ...nnect the S9 to the PC using Lemo7 USB Serial cable Switch on the receiver automatically the program should search the COM port where the receiver is connected If this doesn t happen select the right...

Page 40: ...DefRadSettings Fig 5 2 Opening COM port Try to get connection inserting different COM number like COM1 COM2 etc and then select OK button When you have find the right COM port you should see the scre...

Page 41: ...e files with raw GPS measures By checking only one box or more at the left of each file you can select it for download operations You can also choose to convert the downloaded file into RINEX format b...

Page 42: ...ng on right a new Menu window is opening as in Fig 5 4 Fig 5 4 Setting window From this window you can set the most important parameters of the receiver without opening the CONFIG INI file and modifyi...

Page 43: ...fferential correction b Elevation mask to enable reception of signal only above the inserted horizontal angle c Record Raw data to record raw data inside memory of S9III d Using Glonass To enable Disa...

Page 44: ...ettings Cut Angle Define the minimum elevation of Satellite on suggested value 15 PDOP Threshold Define the maximum value of PDOP for valid GPS data Point Name Assign a name to the point you are surve...

Page 45: ...vey after power on For static survey this option strictly NEED to be checked in Stonex PC Assistant When the configuration is completed click on button Save to update the Receiver configuration V 3 2...

Page 46: ...ation used to provide differential corrections to the mobile GPS receiver Rover is the mobile receiver used to survey on field Choosing Base option a Base Setting button will appear on the screen Clic...

Page 47: ...alculated from GPS observations Automatic Start Up By Single Position V 3 2 1 Automatic Start Up By Single Position If checkbox Automatic Start Up is selected the GPS Receiver will calculate the geogr...

Page 48: ...ig 5 8 Automatic Start Up By Single Position Click OK to confirm your data entry V 3 2 2 Start Up By a Specific Position By choosing the Start Up by Specific Position it is possible to introduce direc...

Page 49: ...l corrections Four different options are available for rover mode while two options for base mode internal or external UHF radio V 3 3 1 Network This option is relative to get GPS differential correct...

Page 50: ...nly For VPN uses each SIM card has assigned a static IP address Therefore the rover can be connected directly to the base via entering the base IP c NTRIP Connection to a provider using data transfer...

Page 51: ...ress Type of Mount Point User Name and Password of the user The GGA input windows provide time or NMEA GGA string upload Click on OK button to confirm your entry V 3 3 2 UHF Radio Choose this option w...

Page 52: ...Radio Settings a Frequency setting insert the frequency expressed in Mhz of the radio link associated to each channel There are 8 channels available in the internal UHF radio b Name You can associate...

Page 53: ...onfirm your choice V 3 3 3 Extend This option give us the possibility to use an external UHF Radio connected by cable at lemo 5 connector Fig 5 14 Extend External Radio If you Click on Settings a form...

Page 54: ...Settings Fig 5 15 External radio baud rate Click on button OK to confirm V 3 3 4 Bluetooth To use Bluetooth for Data exchange The RTK data share the same link with commands and position information be...

Page 55: ...ttings Fig 5 16 Bluetooth When you have completed all your selection please click on Save button and data will be stored inside S9 memory V 3 4 NMEA Output string NMEA output messages setting is avail...

Page 56: ...ver V 4 Register the receiver This command allows you to register the license code in a different way with respect to that explained in chapter IV 7 Click on Register and a window as in Fig 5 16 is op...

Page 57: ...k on Enter to confirm Fig 5 18 Register the receiver V 6 Firmware update Click the Upgrade button to select the location of the folder where the update firmware is located Then select the firmware fil...

Page 58: ...s function is for advanced users and technical support only Port forwarding allows the configuration of the GNSS OEM module UHF module and GPRS module directly This functionality is valid only for DB9...

Page 59: ...RadSettings Open then follow the instruction to restart the receiver Then you will be able to communicate with the module directly Please note that unintended commands might affect the operation of th...

Page 60: ...ing tables Rate Channels MHz 1 channel 411 050 2 channel 412 050 3 channel 413 050 4 channel 414 050 5 channel 415 050 6 channel 416 050 7 channel 417 050 8 channel 418 050 Tab 6 1 Internal radio defa...

Page 61: ...Radio Settings Rate Channels MHz 1 channel 463 125 2 channel 464 125 3 channel 465 125 4 channel 466 125 5 channel 463 625 6 channel 464 625 7 channel 465 625 8 channel 466 625 Tab 6 3 Internal radio...

Page 62: ...ur receiver has a different working mode with respect to the menu of the controller please switch mode If the problem persists please contact STONEX 4 The receiver is set in rover mode and GPRS GSM da...

Page 63: ...usE1 GIOVE A GIOVE B test SBAS COMPASS reserved Very low noise GNSS carrier phase measurements with 1 mm precision in a 1 Hz bandwidth High precision multiple correlator for GNSS pseudo range measurem...

Page 64: ...horizontal accuracy 0 25cm 1ppm RMS vertical accuracy 0 5cm 1ppm RMS 0 4m RMS SBAS positioning horizontal accuracy 1m 3DRMS vertical accuracy 5m 3DRMS 0 6m 3DRMS Startup time 10s 10s Reliability 99 9...

Page 65: ...ith Trimtalk protocol Pacific Crest radio GPRS GSM module The GPRS GSM board mount a Telit_GC864 QUAD_V2 unit for GSM GPRS communication This module supports Quad band operation at 800 MHz 900 MHz 180...

Page 66: ...rubber loop to the bottom Weight 1 2 Kg with internal battery radio standard UHF antenna Operational temperature 30 C to 60 C 13 F to 140 F Internal radio TX mode 50 C Storage temperature 40 C to 80 C...

Page 67: ...9III GNSS new model receiver user guide The following limited warranties give you specific legal rights You may have others which vary from state jurisdiction to state jurisdiction Standard Limited Wa...

Page 68: ...30 days or for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the Product in which they are installed whichever is longer Faulty Parts or Products replaced under this Limited Warranty shall become pr...

Page 69: ...cial items will require a re stock fee Acceptance of returned merchandise is final only after inspection by STONEX Europe Above terms and policies shall apply as for hardware Dealers needs to follow S...

Page 70: ...TS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE AS DO ALL ELECTRONICS AT TIMES IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED ABOVE CUSTOMER S...

Page 71: ...nce Batteries 7 months Battery chargers 7 months Adapters for battery chargers Cables Tribrach Pole Antennas 2 years Restriction for GPS Boards For GPS receiving boards Trimble Novatel used on S9 and...

Page 72: ...ack the fault instrument STONEX Europe shall at its sole discretion decide on the place of performance for work under warranty Environmental recycling The cardboard box the plastic in the package and...

Page 73: ...equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or...

Page 74: ...Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con...

Page 75: ...75 Appendix 4 Copyrights warranty and environmental recycling French Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada...

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