Leica 2 - Manuals

5 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Introduction Leica Geosystems GPS System 500comprises of GPS receiver hardwareand PC based software for GPSSurveying and related applications. The Main components are: • GPS Receiver: Receive thesatellite signals.• GPS Terminal: Keyboard andDisplay device to stee...

6 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en System description GPS Receiver The GPS Receiver receives the GPSsignal from the NAVSTAR satellitesand calculates a range to all visiblesatellites. There are various types of Receiversavailable: SR510 - 12 L1 channels,code and phase SR520 - 12 L1, 12 L2 channels,...

7 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Getting started with new equipment Receiver Hardware The software contains a comprehen-sive Online Help System. This HelpSystem is intended to replace thefunction of a printed manual. Ifrequired you may print out the entirehelp ...

8 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Charge the batteries Charge the batteries with the LeicaGeosystems battery charger pro-vided. GEB121, GEB70 or GEB71batteries may be used to power theGPS equipment. The GEB121 batteries may becharged using GKL111 or GKL122charge...

9 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Set Up the Equipment Successful GPS surveys requireundisturbed satellite signal reception.This means that GPS Receiversshould be set up in locations which arefree of obstructions. No obstacles liketrees, buildings, mountains, et...

10 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Measuring with the default configuration parameters Step 2: Study the Icons Most important at this stage is the toppart of the screen which containsseveral symbols (icons) whichindicate the current system status. Step 1: Power ...

11 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Measuring with the default configuration parameters, continued Both Number of visible satellites and Number of satellites used icons willchange from time to time, reflectingchanges in the satellite geometry dueto either the ris...

14 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Measuring with the default configuration parameters, continued Some basic decisions have to bemade in this panel:Which configuration set should beactivated, which job the raw datashould be stored and which antennaset-up should ...

17 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Measuring with the default configuration parameters, continued Now all required settings for a staticsurvey are made. The Survey \ Beginpanel looks as follows: Press F1 CONT to finishe this start-up sequence. Step 5: Logging ra...

20 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Measuring with the default configuration parameters, continued The screen is altered as follows: The STORE key has become active,and you still have the chance tocheck and correct the entered pointid and the antenna height. Conc...

21 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en You can now switch off the receiver.Once power is off disconnect allcables and put all equipment backinto the shipping case. You might now move to another siteand repeat the procedure outlined inthis chapter. Once your fieldwor...

22 Getting started with new equipment GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Processing the data in the SKI-Pro software, continued When the computation is finishedactivate the "Results" view of yourproject and examine theinformation which is madeavailable, including the logfile. • Process the d...

23 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Care and Transport Transport When dispatching theinstrument, always use the complete original Leica Geosystemspackaging (case and cardboard box). Never carry the instrument loose in aroad vehicle. It can be affected byshock and vibration. Alw...

24 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Safety Instructions The following directions shouldenable the person responsible for theLeica Geosystems GPS equipment,and the person who actually uses theequipment, to anticipate and avoidoperational hazards.The person responsible for theequ...

25 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Limits to use Refer to Section "Technicalspecifications" Environment:Suitable for use in an atmosphereappropriate for permanent humanhabitation: not suitable for use inaggressive or explosiveenvironments. GPS Receiver (SR) and Termina...

26 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Responsibilities, continued Hazards in use Main hazards in use WARNING The absence of instruction, orthe inadequate imparting ofinstruction, can lead toincorrect or adverse use, andcan give rise to accidents withfar-reaching human, material,f...

27 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Main hazards in use, continued CAUTION: Watch out for erroneousmeasurements if the productis defective or if it has beendropped or has been misusedor modified. Precautions:Periodically carry out testmeasurements indicated in the usermanual, p...

28 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Main hazards in use, continued Precautions:Keep at a safe distance fromelectrical installations. If it is essentialto work in this environment, firstcontact the safety authoritiesresponsible for the electricalinstallations and follow theirins...

29 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Precautions:- Do not use a GPS receiver in a thunderstorm as you may increasethe risk of being struck bylightning. - Be sure to remain at a safe distance from electricalinstallations. Do not use the GPSAntenna directly under or in closeproxim...

31 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Air Terminal arrangement(plan view) 1 GPS Antenna2 Support-Structure3 Air Terminal Grounding the Receiver/Antenna 1 Lightning Conductor Array2 GPS Antenna3 Antenna/Receiver Connection4 Metallic Mast5 Connection to Earth Main hazards in use, c...

32 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Electromagnetic acceptability, continued CAUTION Disturbances caused byelectromagnetic radiation canresult in the tolerance limitsfor measurements beingexceeded. Although the Leica Geosystems GPSequipment meets the strictregulations and stand...

34 Safety Instructions GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en FCC statement (applicable in U.S.) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference ...

Technical Specifications 35 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Technical Specifications SR520, SR530 Tracking Characteristics Satellite Reception:Dual frequency Receiver channels:12 L1 continuous tracking12 L2 continuous tracking L1 channels:Carrier phase, P1 code, C/A code L2 channels:Carrier phase...

Technical Specifications 36 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Carrier phase and codemeasurements on L1 and L2are fully independent with ASon or off. Satellites Tracked:Up to 12 simultaneously on L1 andL2 Time to first phase measurementtypically 30 seconds. SR510 Tracking Characteristics GPS Antenna...

Technical Specifications 37 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Equipment weights Power Environmental Specifications Receivers SR530: 1.25 kg SR520: 1.15 kg SR510: 1.15 kg Antennas AT502: 0.4 kg AT501: 0.4 kg Power consumption SR530: maximum 7 Watts (excluding radio) SR520: maximum 5.5 Watts SR510: m...

Technical Specifications 38 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Separation distances Baseline precision SR510/SR520/SR530 to AT502 orAT501 Antenna Supplied cables: 1.2m or 2.8m Optional Cable: 30m Longer cables available on request. The following specifications arebased on measurements processedusing...

Technical Specifications 39 GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en Leica Geosystems AG, Heerbrugg, Switzerland, has been certified as being equipped with a quality system which meets the International Standards of Quality Management and Quality Systems (ISO standard 9001) and Envi- ronmental Management ...