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Barrow GNSS Survey System - Rover Equipment
Rover Equipment
The rover system is the GPS equipment that users take in the field, plus the related office support equipment and manuals. One roving system is available, consisting of a GNSS R8 GPS receiver with internal radio for RTK corrections and internal memory for post-processed survey data collection. The receiver is controlled with a TSC2 survey controller. Survey equipment such as: Range poles, bipods, tripods, and kinematic survey backpacks are also available for use.
Rover Equipment Inventory
September 2015
| R8 GPS System | ||
| Item: | UNAVCO # | Description |
| R8 yellow pelican case | 23474 | Rugged transport case |
| R8 Receiver | 23475 | Rover receiver/antenna with internal RTK radio |
| R8 Radio duck antenna | 23479 | For RTK, connects to R8 |
| R8 female-female null modem serial cable | Backup connection between TSC2 and R8 if bluetooth is not working. | |
| TSC2 Survey Controller | 21078 | Controller can operate with R8 via bluetooth. No cables needed. |
| -w/TSC2 Stylus Pen | ||
| -w/USB cable | USB flat - USB square download cable, works only with PC. | |
| -w/soft case | ||
| TSC2 battery charger | 21086 | Battery charger for internal TSC2 battery. Charge before and after field work. |
| Batteries and battery chargers | ||
| Item: | UNAVCO # | Description |
| 18 Amp-hr Battery | PowerSonic, external battery for R8 | |
| 6 Lithium-Ion battery 2.4 Amp-hr | Small batteries for R8, last maybe 1-2 hours max per battery | |
| 12V lead-acid battery charger | Charge ~10 Amp-hr batteries before/after use in the field. | |
| Lithium-Ion battery charger | 23477 | Charge Trimble internal batteries before/after use in the field. |
| Bipods/Rangepoles/Tripods/Kinematic backpacks | ||
| Item: | UNAVCO # | Description |
| Bipod/rangepole system | Attach GPS antenna for fast static/PPK/RTK measurements in the field. | |
| -w/transport case | ||
| -w/rangepole+tip+level | ||
| -w/bipod+tips | ||
| Controller bracket | Connect TSC1 or TSC2 to range pole. | |
| Kinematic survey backpack | ||
| Pole extension | Screws on top of backpack | |
| Heightstick | Measure height from the survey point to the side notch on the GPS antenna | |
| Range Pole, extendible | ||
| -w/quick release adapter top | ||
| -w/quick release adapter bottom | ||
| Spare GPS survey equipment, cables, etc. | ||
| Item: | UNAVCO # | Description |
| Radio whip antenna | Extra antenna for R8 | |
| Data download cable | Mainly used to reprogram R7 receiver | |
| Survey Controller cable | 9-pin serial to 7-pin LEMO, yellow | |
| DC power cable | Cable to supply external power to R8 | |
| AC power adapter | Power for data download/comms cable and for lithium-ion batteries | |
| GPS antenna cable | 5m, TNC-TNC | |
| USB cable | USB flat - USB square, TSC2 download | |
| Spare pole/tripod tips | ||
| Spare antenna quick-release adapter | ||
| Manuals and Software | ||
| Item: | UNAVCO # | Description |
| Trimble Business Center DVD (2x) | TBC installation DVD. For use by NSF and NASA funded researchers only. Contact UNAVCO for licensing. | |
| Software / Manual CD (2x) | Equipment manuals and Trimble / UNAVCO software | |
Last modified: 2019-12-24 02:12:47 America/Denver