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THALES NAVIGATION

POCKET GUIDE

for the

Z-MAX SURVEYING SYSTEM

Содержание Z-Max

Страница 1: ...THALES NAVIGATION POCKET GUIDE for the Z MAX SURVEYING SYSTEM...

Страница 2: ...on of Thales Navigation Your rights with regard to this publi cation and the computer programs are subject to the restrictions and limitations imposed by the copyright laws of the United States of Ame...

Страница 3: ...nt Panel Display 22 Figure 10 RTK Base Setup with Thales U Link Radio 25 Figure 11 RTK Base Setup with Pacific Crest PDL Radio 26 Figure 12 Pole Mounted RTK Rover Setup 29 Figure 13 Backpack Mounted R...

Страница 4: ...e also includes schematic diagrams of system hardware setup for static kinematic and RTK surveys This information does not contain complete explanations for operation and usage More complete descripti...

Страница 5: ...gure 1 is essentially a specialized computer for processing and manipulating GPS measurements The GPS receiver module has functionality similar to a personal computer including keypad display memory c...

Страница 6: ...l receiver via the front panel LED Display SD Card Slot USB Port The SD Card slot and USB port are located behind a small door below the four control keys Data recorded by the Z Max is stored on an SD...

Страница 7: ...ialized protocol for very long serial cables Power Port The rear panel contains an external power connector that allows you to power the receiver externally with a DC power source The input voltage mu...

Страница 8: ...F antenna module Make sure the base of the Antenna module is oriented so that the flattened side is lined up with the flattened area of the receptacle and the module will push easily into place Once i...

Страница 9: ...f the Power module into the rear of the GPS receiver module housing first This will correctly align the module Using the ledge like a hinge swing the module closed until the latch on the Power module...

Страница 10: ...ss communication devices or combinations of devices Communication devices will vary by application and geographic location In case the receiver is not intended for real time operation an empty communi...

Страница 11: ...o place A Communication module that contains a GSM cellular modem has two additional features a built in GSM antenna and a slot to hold the SIM card UHF Antenna Module The UHF Antenna module Figure 5...

Страница 12: ...9 The UHF Antenna module connects to the Main module just like the GPS Antenna module Figure 5 UHF Antenna Module...

Страница 13: ...located on the Z Max Main module front panel will turn on off the system and can also be used to reset the receiver Resetting the receiver Table 1 LED Indicator Functionality LED Color Meaning Frequen...

Страница 14: ...11 using the power button will also clear the data from the SD card Table 2...

Страница 15: ...e display is accessed by using the four control keys The control keys provide access to all the functionality of the display including moving within the menu tree selecting available parameters and en...

Страница 16: ...CANCEL Return to upper level Table 3 Control Keys in Edit Mode Key Operation UP arrow Parameter list scroll parameters Keypad scroll through characters DOWN arrow Fast scrolling forward or backward E...

Страница 17: ...menu tree Use the control keys described above to move around inside the menu tree and to set and enter parameters Figure 6 depicts the main menu tree Detailed menus for configuring the RTK Rover and...

Страница 18: ...15 Figure 6 Display Main Menu...

Страница 19: ...n external field computer Table 4 Common Status Parameters Parameter Location Remaining battery life Power module 1 Power module push button 2 Front panel display SYSINFO BAT Number of SVs tracked SV...

Страница 20: ...ges and necessary action Table 5 Common Warning Messages Warning Definition Action Not Receiving RTCM Base Data Not receiving base RTK RTCM data Check data link Check base receiver Low Int Battery 30...

Страница 21: ...parameters LOAD submenu MODEM Not Detected GSM modem not detected Verify a GSM modem is in the COMM module Verify that the module is securely connected MODEM Not Responding Can not communicate with G...

Страница 22: ...GPS observations 2 Connect system components GPS Antenna module Q Main GPS receiver module Power module Q Main GPS receiver module V Module Q Main GPS receiver module External GPS receiver power Q Ma...

Страница 23: ...20 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 7 Static Setup...

Страница 24: ...ipod over point to be surveyed 4 Attach HI Measurement Plate to tribrach adapter 5 Securely thread tribrach adapter on to the Z Max 6 Place Z Max onto the tripod 7 Measure and record instrument height...

Страница 25: ...22 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide 8 Power up the system 9 Configure GPS receiver to perform a Static survey Figure 8 Measuring Instrument Height HI HI Measurement Tool HI Mea surement Plate...

Страница 26: ...23 10 Enter the Site ID and Antenna HI in the front panel display Survey Static submenu and in the observation log Figure 9 shows the front panel display Figure 9 Z Max Front Panel Display...

Страница 27: ...radio antenna and connect the base radio UHF systems can be mounted on the same tripod as the Z Max or on a different tripod Cellular communications systems may have an antenna that is a part of the c...

Страница 28: ...ecord Instrument Height HI of GPS Antenna 14 Power up Base System 15 Configure base wireless modem 16 Configure the Z Max Base to output RTK corrections Figure 10 shows the RTK Base configuration with...

Страница 29: ...26 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 10 RTK Base Setup with Thales U Link Radio...

Страница 30: ...27 Figure 11 RTK Base Setup with Pacific Crest PDL Radio...

Страница 31: ...nna that is used Commonly RTK is done with UHF radios If this is the case the UHF antenna module for the applicable radio frequency will be used If cellular modems are used the antenna is part of the...

Страница 32: ...PS Antenna module Q UHF Antenna module Max RF adapter Q Main GPS Receiver module Mount Z Max into backpack Max RF adapter Q data RF Cable Q Pole Extension 2 Power up Rover System 3 Configure wireless...

Страница 33: ...30 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 12 Pole Mounted RTK Rover Setup...

Страница 34: ...31 Figure 13 Backpack Mounted RTK Rover Setup...

Страница 35: ...32 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 14 SURVEY RTK Rover Menu...

Страница 36: ...33 Figure 15 COM OPTN THALES Radio Menu...

Страница 37: ...34 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 16 COM OPTN PDL Radio Menu...

Страница 38: ...35 Figure 17 COM OPTN GSM Rover Menu...

Страница 39: ...36 Z Max Surveying System Pocket Guide Figure 18 COM OPTN GSM Base Menu...

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