NavCom SF-3050 User Manual

Applications Note – Logging Data to Internal Memory SurvCE - SF-3050

This guide will step you through logging GNSS receiver data to the SF-3050 internal memory port via Carlson
Software’s SurvCE data collector program. The receiver data may be used for post-processing or troubleshooting.

 SurvCE software version 2.30.47 (Beta release) or later is required for this interface
 The procedure which follows applies to version 2.0.22.0a or later of SF-3050 firmware

Procedure

 Create a data logging command file. A sample

file is provided below:

Data Logging Setup.txt:
[OUTPUT]PANICA,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]??,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]OK,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[LOGFILE]A:,START
[OUTPUT]MSGVERSION,ONTIME,600,FH1
[OUTPUT]MSGPRODUCTINFO,ONCE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]MSGPRODUCTINFO,ONTIME,600,FH1
[PROFILE]OUTPUT
[OUTPUT]EPHEM1B,ONCE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]ALM1B,ONCE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]ECHODGPSB,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]CHNLSTATUS1B,ONTIME,1,FH1
[OUTPUT]PVT1B,ONTIME,1,FH1
[OUTPUT]MEAS1B,ONTIME,1,FH1
[OUTPUT]EPHEM1B,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]ALM1B,ONCHANGE,,FH1
[OUTPUT]SFSTATUS1B,ONTIME,1,FH1

 Copy this file to the data collector
 Connect the data collector to the SF-3050 via either the receiver Bluetooth port or Com1 – RS-232
 Turn the receiver and data collector on and start the SurvCE program
 Establish a connection between the dat a col lector and the SF-3050 (either Rover or Base, as appropriate)
 Select the Equip tab
 Click on GPS Utilities

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Applications Note – Logging Data to Internal Memory SurvCE - SF-3050

 Click on Send Com man d

 Enter the following command:

Prior to logging data the first time,
type the command
[FSFORMAT]A:,DEFAULT

 Click on Send
 Click on Send File

 Locate the Data Logging Setup.txt file

and select it

 Click on the check mark [OK]

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