GNSS Base & Rover Configuration Guide

Resources Equipment GNSS Base & Rover Configuration

Base & Rover Setup Diagram

Simulation Controls

Base Station Setup

  1. 1

    Select Known Point

    Choose a control point or monument with known coordinates for base setup.

  2. 2

    Level & Center

    Ensure precise leveling and centering over the control point.

  3. 3

    Radio Configuration

    Set up radio parameters including channel and transmission power.

Rover Configuration

  1. 1

    Radio Settings

    Match radio settings with base station configuration.

  2. 2

    RTK Profile

    Configure RTK profile including correction format and timeout settings.

  3. 3

    Verification

    Check RTK fixed solution and connection status.

Common Issues & Solutions

No Radio Communication

  • Verify radio channel settings match
  • Check antenna connections
  • Ensure clear line of sight

Poor Position Quality

  • Check PDOP values
  • Verify base coordinates
  • Monitor satellite coverage

How to Use This Simulator

This interactive GNSS Base & Rover simulator is designed to help land surveyors practice and understand proper setup procedures before field deployment.

Key Features:

Integration with LEARN Program

This simulator is fully integrated with the LEARN Program curriculum through NSPS and Land Surveyors United. Instructors can incorporate these simulations into their course materials.

Continuous Improvement

This tool is continuously evolving based on community feedback. Your suggestions help improve the simulation for all land surveyors in training.

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