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Table Of Contents

Trimble R6, R7 GPS Receivers / Trimble R8 GNSS Receiver User Guide
Legal notices
Safety Information
- Warnings and Cautions
- Exposure to radio frequency radiation
- Rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries
- Other Warnings
Contents
Introduction
- Related information
- Technical assistance
- Your comments
Trimble R7 GPS Receiver
Overview
- Features
- Use and Care
- COCOM Limits
Setting up the Receiver
- Parts of the receiver
- Setup guidelines
- Postprocessed setup
- Polemounted setup
- Backpack setup
- Other system components
General Operation
- Front panel controls
- Button functions
- LED behavior
- Starting and stopping the receiver
- Logging data
  - Logging internally
  - Logging to a Trimble controller
- Resetting to defaults
- Formatting a CompactFlash card
- Batteries and power
Configuration
- Configuring the receiver in real Time
- Configuring the receiver using application files
- Application files
Transferring Data
- Connecting to the office computer
- Transferring data
- Transferring files directly from a CompactFlash card
- Deleting files in the receiver
- Supported file types
Software Utilities
- The GPS Configurator software
  - Installing the GPS Configurator software
  - Configuring the Trimble R7 GPS receiver using the GPS Configurator software
- The WinFlash utility
Specifications
- Physical specifications
- Positioning specifications
- Technical specifications
Default Settings
- Default settings
- Resetting to factory defaults
- Examples
Cables and Connectors
- Port 1, 2, and 3 connectors
- Power/serial data cable
- Event marker/1PPS cable
- GPS antennas and cables
Event Marker Input and 1PPS Output
- Event marker input
  - Enabling and configuring event marker input
- 1PPS output
Trimble R6 GPS R8 GNS Receivers
Overview
- Features
- Use and care
- COCOM limits
Setting up the Receiver
- Parts of the receiver
  - Front panel
  - Lower housing
- Setup guidelines
- Polemounted setup
- Other system components
  - Radios
  - Cellular modems and external radios
General Operation
- Front panel controls
- Button functions
- LED behavior
  - LED flash patterns
- Starting and stopping the receiver
- Logging data
  - Logging internally
  - Logging to a Trimble controller
- Resetting to defaults
- Batteries and power
Configuration
- Configuring the receiver in real time
- Configuring the receiver using application files
- Application files
Software Utilities
- The GPS Configurator software
  - Installing the GPS Configurator software
- The WinFlash Utility
Specifications
- Physical specifications
- Positioning specifications
- Technical specifications
Default Settings
- Default settings
- Resetting to factory defaults
  - Default behavior
  - Power up settings
Cables and Connectors
- Port 1 and 2 connectors
- Power/serial data cables
Appendixes: Trimble R6/R7 GPS Receivers Trimble R8 GNSS Receiver
NMEA-0183 Output
- NMEA-0183 Outputs
- Common Message Elements
  - Message values
- NMEA Messages
RTCM Output
- Generated messages
- Message scheduling
Troubleshooting
- LED conditions
- Receiver issues
Index

CHAPTER

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Software Utilities 16

In this chapter:

Q The GPS Configurator software

Q The WinFlash Utility

This chapter provides information on the

software utilities that you can use with the

Trimble R6 GPS and R8 GNSS receivers.