User's Manual

GPS position data
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10 GPS position data
10.1 Introduction
You can use the Correlator to determine and store the GPS coordinates of the individual
measuring points.
GPS data facilitate the management and analysis of the measured data in the Offline
measurement. For some analysis capabilities GPS data are even a prerequisite.
The GPS receiver LOG GPS-3 has to be connected to the Correlator. The GPS receiver
is optionally available.
The GPS module is connected to Correlator using the USB / GPS socket. You must feel
the plug engage. The GPS module is powered by the Correlator. The device switches
on immediately after connection and is ready for operation. The status LED lights up.
The device immediately begins to search for GPS signals.
10.2 Determine and save GPS coordinates
To determine the GPS position for a sensor, you must take the Correlator and proceed
as close as possible to the installed device.
Subsequently, proceed as follows:
Step Description
1
In the main menu, tap the button .
2 In the displayed menu, tap the Store GPS position button.
Result: The following menu opens. Up to 8 fields represent the sensors which are
registered in the Correlator's Multisensor pool.
3
Tap the field of the sensor whose position is to be determined.
Result: The GPS menu opens. The GPS receiver is searching for available
satellites.
After a while, the current GPS time is displayed.
As soon as the position of the Correlator can be calculated, the current latitude
and longitude are specified.
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Requirements
Sensor ID
Sensor no.
GPS
p
osition