1-person survey – the RX isn’t pairing with the instrument! If you are happy that the link numbers are the same, but it just doesn’t seem to pair up, it may be because the RX has jumped straight into SmartWorx; we want the RX as a remote-control, therefore: go to the 6-icon main menu on the controller, Shift, then F6-EXIT...
SCCS News
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GNSS Network Rovers – reliant on the web!
GNSS Network Rovers – reliant on the web! If you own or frequently hire GNSS SmartRovers, dialing into SmartNet, VRS-Now or TopNet, it is often worth checking the 3G/GPRS coverage of your next work site. A link to the UK’s main mobile-network providers is attached, highlighting the variability of 3G coverage across the country, and between companies. As manufacturers push... -
Viva & SmartNet – where is my “400 number”?
Viva & SmartNet – where is my “400 number”? To aid SCCS and Leica technical support with SmartNet related issues, it is always useful to have your so called “400 number” to hand. SmartNet licenses are listed by a User-ID (400….) and a password (****). Armed with these, we can search for your unique license, see where you are in... -
Radio Handles – interference with Bluetooth devices
Radio Handles – interference with Bluetooth devices Bluetooth devices are used for short-range personal area networks operate from 2.4 to 2.4835 GHz. Similarly, RH1200/RH15 radio-modems use the frequency range 2.4 to 2.5 GHz. To avoid interference, Bluetooth protocols divide the band into 79 channels (each 1 MHz wide) and changes channels up to 1600 times per second. Newer Bluetooth versions... -
Viva GNSS – tried and tested!
In a recent accident involving a GS15 reference antenna, the ‘I-beam’ design withstood an 8m fall from a roof-top mount, down to a gravel surface. All associated accessories were destroyed, however the antenna itself continued to track! Rated IP67 and designed to “withstand a 1.0 m drop onto hard surfaces”, the kit continued to function for the duration of the...