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Topcon GTS 301 to Nomad

Posted by Robert on November 26, 2016 at 6:32pm

Hello All

I recently purchased my 1st Trimble nomad DC and its running Carlson Surv CE and i bought a new cable USB to the 9 Pin topcon data port... i have tried every single setting i can think of too get these two units to connect .... anyone else out there had any problems like this ... ? Thanks

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GNSS/GPS RTK Systems with Dual Frequency and Heading

Posted by Tersus RTK Engineer on November 21, 2016 at 10:49pm

Precis-BX316 GNSS Board, the RTK System with L1L2/G1G2/B1B2 & Heading at Affordable Prices. Support Shutter Synchronization & Raw Observation Data Logging. Centimeter-level Positioning Accuracy. It is good for Drones, Aerial Cinematography and Photography, Mapping, Surveying, etc.

Check it Out with the datasheet.

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From 3 to 10 meters to centimeters (PPP vs. RTK Positioning)

Posted by Tersus RTK Engineer on November 7, 2016 at 12:48am

Precis-BX316, the Multi-GNSS, Dual Frequency RTK Board with Dual Antenna for Heading released. Pre-order Now. Check with our sales representatives for details. Contact Us: [email protected].

Precis-BX316 has below merit:

Multi-GNSS Signal Tracking
- GPS L1L2/GLONASS G1G2/BeiDou B1B2
Reliable Centimeter-level Positioning
- Up to 20Hz RTK solution output
Dual-Antenna GNSS Heading
- Accurate yaw & pitch angle of moving platform
Accurate Shutter Synchronization
- Ideal for aerial mapping and drone
Raw Observation

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