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October 2021 

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Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver 

 User Manual  

 

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Environmental recycling 

The cardboard box, the plastic in the package and the various parts of this product must be recycled and disposed of in 
accordance with the current legislation of your Country. 

 

For countries in the European Union (EU) 

The disposal of electric and electronic device as solid urban waste is strictly prohibited: they must be collected separately. 

Contact Local Authorities to obtain practical information about correct handling of the waste, location, and times of waste 
collection center. When you buy a new device of ours, you can give back to our dealer a used similar device. 

The  dumping  of  these  devices  at  unequipped  or  unauthorized  places  may  have  hazardous  effects  on  health  and 
environment. 

The crossed dustbin symbol means that the device must be taken to authorize collection centers and must be handled 
separately from solid urban waste.

 

 

 

For countries outside European Union (EU) 

The treatment, recycling, collection, and disposal of electric and electronic devices may vary in accordance with the laws in 
force in the Country in question. 

 

 

Appendix 2: Safety Recommendations 

Warnings and Cautions 

An absence of specific alerts does not mean that there are no safety risks involved in the use of this equipment. 

Always follow the instructions that accompany a Warning or Caution, reported in this.  

This information is intended to minimize the risk of personal injury and/or damage to propriety.  

Observe safety instructions that are presented in the following form: 

 

 

WARNING - 

A Warning alerts about risk for health and/or damage to the 

propriety.  A  warning  identifies  the  nature  of  the  risk  and  the  extent  the 
possible  injury  and/or  damage.  It  also  describes  how  to  protect  yourself 
and/or the equipment from this risk.

 

CAUTION  - 

A  Caution  alerts  about  a  possible  risk  of  damage  to  the 

equipment and/or loss of data, but no risk for human safety.

 

Summary of Contents for SC400A

Page 1: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Firmware 2 12 210827 STX Rev 2 www stonex it STONEX SC400A CORS RECEIVER User Manual ...

Page 2: ...a Recording 10 2 7 Data Streaming 10 2 8 User Interface and system configuration 11 2 9 Networking Services 11 3 Operation 12 3 1 Power ON OFF 12 3 2 Connect External accessories 12 4 Web UI 13 4 1 Summary and System Information 14 4 1 1 Summary 14 4 1 2 System Information 14 4 1 3 GPS Status 15 4 1 4 Satellites 16 4 1 5 Map 18 4 2 Reference Station 19 4 2 1 Reference Station 19 4 2 2 GNSS Configu...

Page 3: ...t 41 4 8 Download 42 4 9 Language and Log Out 42 5 Bundles 43 Appendix 1 Copyrights warranty and environmental recycling 45 Copyrights and trademarks 45 Release Notice 45 Standard Limited Warranty 45 Shipping policy 46 Firmware Software warranty 46 Over Warranty repair s policy 46 Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy 46 Instruments 46 Environmental recycling 47 For countries in the European Union E...

Page 4: ...safety is important Please carefully read the notes and instructions in User Manual To avoid unexpected damage you should only use original supplied parts If you do not use the system with the correct procedure or connect incompatible accessories cause the equipment damage and may even endanger other person and your safety In this regard the company does not assume any responsibility 1 Product Ove...

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Page 6: ... Always on Float solution fixed solution Flash each 1s Single solution Off Invalid solution Storage indicator Green Flash Recording data Satellite indicator Green Flash satellites visible 1 2 Front view Num Item Description 1 GNSS TNC external GNSS slave antenna connector 2 ETH Wired Ethernet port 3 COM DB9 serial port 4 PWR 8 to 36 VDC external power input 1 2 3 4 ...

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Page 8: ...als GPS L1 C A L1C L1P L2C L2P L5 GLONASS L1 L2 L3 BeiDou B1 B2 B3 ACEBOC Galileo E1 ALTBOC E5a E5b E6 QZSS L1 C A L1C L2C L5 LEX IRNSS L5 SBAS L1 L5 Update Rate 10Hz Standard 20Hz Optional Position Accuracy Positioning mode Horizontal Vertical Static 3 mm 0 1 ppm RMS 3 5 mm 0 4 ppm RMS RTK 8 mm 1 ppm RMS 15 mm 1 ppm RMS Initialization time 10 s Initialization reliability 99 9 ...

Page 9: ...e Temp 45 C to 80 C 49 F to 176 F Humidity 100 non condensing Dust and Water Protection IP67 Drop Designed to endure to a 2 m drop on concrete floor with no damage 2 4 Electrical Supply voltage 8 to 36 VDC external power input 2 5 Connection Ports I O Connectors Power port Lemo connector 1 Serial port DB9 Ethernet port RJ45 100 1000 Mbps GNSS antenna TNC female Bluetooth 5 0 EDR Wi Fi 802 11 b g n...

Page 10: ...es 2S 5S 10S 15S 30S 60S 1Hz 2Hz 5Hz 10Hz 20Hz Optional 2 7 Data Streaming Number of streams 1 NTRIP server streams 1 NTRIP Client streams 5 Socket TCP UDP streams Streaming ports Wi Fi Ethernet COM Navigation outputs GGA GSA GSV ZDA RMC VTG GST GLL HDT FVI HPR KSXT ATTSTAT RTKSTAT VCT RD1 GGA2 BIN3 BIN5 BIN209 Reference outputs RTCM 2 x 3 x CMR CMR RINEX BINEX ...

Page 11: ...tion LEDs Power satellite datalink storage Operating system Linux 2 9 Networking Services NTRIP Client Server Caster Remote Management Remote config by STONEX Software FTP server For data download Email alerts For low storage and other warning messages NTP server Support Others DDNS VPN SNMPD Firewall ...

Page 12: ... 2 pin power cable and receiving power After switching on the indicators will show the status of the device For example the power indicator will turn green SC400A shuts down if not connected to power 3 2 Connect External accessories To work the SC400A needs to connect to the external antenna you can connect the external antenna to the GNSS port ...

Page 13: ...ter the IP address 192 168 10 1 This address will open the user registration page shown below in which you need to fill in the username and password For the first registration you can use the login data shown below You will be able to change the password after your first login Username admin Password password After authentication it will be possible to see the name of the instrument and the list o...

Page 14: ...tive if the Submit button is not pressed Reload is used to reload the page with the last saved values 4 1 1 Summary As shown in the figure below the Summary reports general information about the Station 4 1 2 System Information In System information page the information is divided into blocks starting from the top we find the name of the station expiration date and since it has been in operation N...

Page 15: ...ber 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 15 4 1 3 GPS Status Status page displays the current SC400A positioning state the base station coordinates and antenna type height and measurement mode ...

Page 16: ...4 Satellites In this page you can choose what to display By selecting the option at the top you will see the list of satellites or the sky plot both screens in the figures below In the satellites table the different colors show used satellites green and tracked white ...

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Page 18: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 18 4 1 5 Map On this page you can see the position of the station on the map ...

Page 19: ...he antenna from those available or upload new ones You can read the antenna s serial number and the values relating to the chosen antenna Below is the information about working mode Lastly you can find the block of information about the station coordinates The coordinates can be entered manually as geodetic coordinates or Cartesian coordinates or if there are no known coordinates the current posit...

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Page 21: ...nual 21 4 2 2 GNSS Configuration On this page you can set information about the satellite systems Cut off angle constellations used RTK mode interference detection Excluding the cut off angle all other settings are a series of options that can be activated ...

Page 22: ... 4 2 3 Tracking Satellites On this page it is possible to select satellites to exclude from tracking With the sidebar you can scroll down to see all the satellites of each constellation Below are the commands to select all the satellites and to deselect them all ...

Page 23: ...the parameters go back to the reference station page and make sure the base station coordinates are correct If you need to start with known coordinates enter the known coordinates After setting the parameters In the status bar you can see the status of the data transfer displayed If the data must be transmitted to an external caster address port and password are those of the external caster If SC4...

Page 24: ...EX conversion At the top of the page you can see what is being recorded and in what format Recording can be stopped from this bar By clicking on the file contained in the Path cell you can view the recorded files see the second picture below you can perform some operations on the recorded files such as FTP push ...

Page 25: ...CORS Receiver User Manual 25 Path type defines the folder structure where files are saved File Name defines the name of the files They both use variables YYYY year MM month DD day of the month DOY day of the year Session Schedule name ...

Page 26: ...therwise when the first file is finished it stops Integral point record if enabled it sets the start time of the files as a multiple of the set duration otherwise the start time depends on the first start It is recommended to enable this option File push Enable automatic transfer of raw files via FTP Convert enable the conversion of the raw file to RINEX For the RINEX 3 x format the Mixed Nav opti...

Page 27: ...view the list of I O ports and you can access their configuration You can click on the cell containing the port s name to view the possible configuration at the bottom The available functions are CMD Input Output allows you to send commands and receive responses NMEA Output send NMEA messages RTK Input receives differential data Use only if work mode is rover ...

Page 28: ...elopment NTRIP Client allows you to connect the SC400A to a caster using the NTRIP protocol Use only if work mode is rover NTRIP Caster if enabled activates the Caster service Allows you to set the transmission port and account for the NTRIP client The account is unique but allows multiple simultaneous connections Warning to use this function at least one NTRIP Server must be active on address 127...

Page 29: ...er Manual 29 4 6 Network This is the section for the Internet connection configuration and related services including DDNS FTP VPN Let s see its pages and subcommands below 4 6 1 Network This page is mainly set for the data link method used by SC400A ...

Page 30: ...00A CORS Receiver User Manual 30 4 6 2 Dynamic DNS This is the page where it is possible to unable disable the Dynamic DNS By choosing the enable key it will be possible to enter the service provider host name username and password ...

Page 31: ... FTP server feature allows the user to use the CORS as an FTP server User can download and upload data through it The anonymous access is enabled by default we recommend disabling it if the receiver is accessible from the Internet The Encryption enable the SSL TLS explicit encryption ...

Page 32: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 32 4 6 4 NTP Server NTP Network Time Protocol Server allows you to synchronize the computer clock with the time of the receiver ...

Page 33: ...otocol is enabled you can see a page as the picture below where you can enter the Trap IP and the Allow Access IP Trap IP Receivers can specify some IPs and then automatically send information to those IPs Allow Access IP Receivers can allow some devices to proactively obtain information about receivers through IP addresses ...

Page 34: ...otect access to the web interface There are two protection mechanisms referred to as Filter table type whitelist and blacklist The whitelist allows you to define the only IPs from which you can access the web interface any other IP is blocked Blacklist works the opposite way it allows to define the only IPs that cannot access the web interface while any other IP can access ...

Page 35: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 35 4 6 7 VPN Client This function is under development ...

Page 36: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 36 4 6 8 Frp Setting This function is for internal use ...

Page 37: ...m configurations System log restart reset commands 4 7 1 Alerts On this page you can set alerts send via e mail and or SMS If you want to send text messages you need to use a mobile network Below in the page you can see the topics on which the alarm can be triggered Some of these arguments allow you to set a reference value ...

Page 38: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 38 4 7 2 Registration On this page you can check the registration information of the receiver and the GNSS board ...

Page 39: ...October 2021 Ver 1 Stonex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 39 4 7 3 Configuration Set In this page you can download upload configuration files ...

Page 40: ...nex SC400A CORS Receiver User Manual 40 4 7 4 Remote Debug Remote debug allows to connect SC400A with Cube cors Simply insert the IP of the server where Cube cors is running and its ports Further details on Cube cors manual ...

Page 41: ...anual 41 4 7 5 System Management On this page you can update the receiver firmware modify the security settings view the logs At the bottom you can find some controls to do tests and to reset Online upgrade mainboard GNSS firmware update and MCU component ...

Page 42: ...orm an FTP push To check the recorded files just click on the name cell Individual files can be converted to RINEX on the fly clicking on Convert button Regarding the options of conversion please refer to Recording page 4 9 Language and Log Out Language command allows you to select the language The available languages are English Russian traditional Chinese simplified Chinese Logout command if cli...

Page 43: ...0Hz as position rate There is the possibility to upgrade it to 20Hz Model Product Code Description B75 000217 SC400A CORS GNSS 800 Ch 10Hz Wi Fi BT Power Adaptor with 3 plugs US UK and EU 15V 2A 2PIN List of Optional accessories Product Code Description 30 357125 DB9 female DB9 female 30 350298 Power Cable 2pin voltage ...

Page 44: ...10M 30 357126 Cable for Choke Ring antenna 30m 30 357127 Cable for Choke Ring antenna 40m 30 350243 SA1800 GNSS 3D Choke Ring antenna 30 357128 SA1500 GNSS 2D Choke Ring antenna 30 357135 SA1200 GNSS 3D Choke Ring Antenna 30 357136 SA1000 GNSS Mini Choke Ring Antenna 30 357134 SA65 GNSS Geodetic Antenna ...

Page 45: ...cessories or specific parts for which different limited warranty period shall apply Have been tested calibrated in proper working status prior to shipment The warranty period starts from date of first sale of the instruments At its sole discretion under the warranty period STONEX will repair the product or send parts for replacement at its expense STONEX agrees to repair or replace the defected in...

Page 46: ... limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to customer Customer must read and follow all set up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and or manuals enclosed If customer fails to do so this product may not function properly and may be damaged Customer may lose data or sustain personal injuries Stonex its affiliates and sup...

Page 47: ...ection centers and must be handled separately from solid urban waste For countries outside European Union EU The treatment recycling collection and disposal of electric and electronic devices may vary in accordance with the laws in force in the Country in question Appendix 2 Safety Recommendations Warnings and Cautions An absence of specific alerts does not mean that there are no safety risks invo...

Page 48: ...if it is necessary a certification or license for the equipment in the country of use Instrument Approval Covers technical features of the equipment relatives to electromagnetic emissions that can cause interference and disturbances to other instruments note like emc compatibility or generate not correct functionalities of the instrument itself Approval is granted by the manufacturer of the equipm...

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