User's Manual
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4. SET TINGUPTHERECEIVER
Thischapterde scribesbestpracticesforsettinguptheequipment,and
outlinestheprecautionsthatyoumusttaketoprotecttheequipment.Italso
describesthetypicalinstallationdiagramofreferencestationcomposedof
N72GNSSreceiver,GNSSantenna,externalpowerandnetworkcable.
Theantennainstallationguidelinesdescribedhereare
theminimum
standards.Wheninstallingageodeticantennatogatherpreciseobservation
data,alwaysfollowrecommendedCORSinstallationpracticestothegreatest
extentpossible.
4.1. GUIDELINES
Whenyousetupthereceiver,followtheseguidelines.
4.1.1. ENVIRONMENTALCONDITIONS
Thereceiverhasawaterproofhousingbutyoumusttak ereasonablecareto
keeptheunitdry.
Toimprovetheperformanceandlong‐termreliabilityofthereceiver,donot
exposethereceivertoextremeenvironmentalconditions,suchas:
Water
Heatgreaterthan65°C(149°F)
Cold
lessthan‐40°C(‐40°F)
Corrosivefluidsandgases
4.1.2. SOURCESOFELECTRICALINTERFERENCE
DonotplacetheGNSSantennanearthefollowingsourcesofelectricaland
magneticnoise:
Gasolineengines(sparkplugs)
Televisionsandcomputermonitors
Alternatorsandgenerators
Electricmotors
EquipmentwithDC‐to‐ACconverters
Fluorescentlights
Switchingpowersupplies
Arcweldingequipment
4.1.3. UNINTERRUPTABLEPOWERSUPPLY
CHCrecommendsthatyouuseanuninterruptiblepowersupply(UPS)to