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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................... 1
TheGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)..............................2
SurveyingwithGPS ............................................2
Post-processGPSSurveying.....................................3
Post-processDataCollection................................. 3
StaticDataCollection ....................................3
KinematicDataCollection .................................4
Post-processDataProcessing................................ 4
Applications ..................................................5
Limitations ...................................................5
AshtechZ-XtremeSurveySystem.................................6
Chapter 2. SystemComponents.................................... 7
Hardware ....................................................7
GPSReceiver............................................. 7
Z-XtremeReceiver ......................................7
GPSAntenna............................................. 8
GeodeticIV ............................................9
ChokeRingAntenna....................................10
Handheld Computer . . ..................................... 10
CompaqAeroPocketPC ................................11
PowerSystem ........................................... 11
InternalPower.........................................11
ExternalPower ........................................12
InternaltoExternalPowerConversionKit ................12
Cable-to-User-SuppliedPowerSource...................14
Software....................................................14
FieldApplicationSoftware................................14
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