User manual TRIMBLE 5700 RELEASE NOTES 4.19 REV A

[. . . ] The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Trimble Navigation Limited is under license. Release notice This is the December 2010 release (Revision A) of the Trimble R7 GNSS and R8 GNSS Receivers and Trimble R6, 5700 II, and 5800 II GPS Receivers Release Notes. Product Limited Warranty Information For applicable product Limited Warranty information, please refer to the Limited Warranty Card included with this Trimble product, or consult your local Trimble authorized dealer. [. . . ] Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules. 1. 1 Introduction These release notes describe features of the Trimble® R7 GNSS and R8 GNSS receivers and Trimble R6, R4, R5, 5700, and 5800 GPS receivers that are not included in the respective User Guides. The latest 5700 and 5800 GPS receivers are updated to use version 4. 19 firmware. To determine which firmware your receiver uses, look at the label underneath the receiver: · · 5700 or 5800 receivers: firmware version 2. 32 5700 II or 5800 II receivers: firmware version 4. 19 The CD that was supplied with your receiver contains utilities that you can use to program or configure your receiver. Before you update the receiver, download and backup any data files that are on the receiver. C CAUTION ­ If you use firmware version 4. 19 to delete files from the receiver, the deletion is permanent--you cannot undelete the files. If your Trimble receiver is supplied with additional Trimble firmware or software products, make sure that those products have been upgraded to the latest version. For more information about upgrading, refer to the release notes for that product. Trimble R/5000 Series Receivers Release Notes 3 1. 2 New features Trimble R8 GNSS and R7 GNSS, and Trimble R6/5700 II/5800 II GPS receivers version 4. 19 Note ­ To install version 4. 19 on a Trimble R7 GNSS receiver, you must have a valid Warranty agreement (Standard or Extended). Note ­ Before you update to version 4. 19 on a Trimble R7 GNSS receiver, you must have firmware version 3. 60 or later installed. You cannot update to version 4. 19 directly from version 3. 50 or earlier--you must first download and install version 3. 64 from www. trimble. com and then install version 4. 19. · · · 12. 1 Canopy related RTK engine enhancements Russia geofence India geofence 12. 2 Trimble R7/R8/5700/5800 GPS receivers version 2. 32 · Added support for receivers that transmit (0. 00 m) antenna heights in CMR records Improved handling of satellite health messages Improved handling of RTCM 2. 1, 2. 2, 2. 3 & 2. x "New Base" detection · · 12. 3 Trimble R8 / 5800 GPS receivers (only) version 2. 31 Improvements to memory usage when overwriting large deleted files. 12. 4 Trimble R7/R8/5700/5800 GPS receivers version 2. 30 Several enhancements, including improvements to Bluetooth connections to a receiver using a GSM/GPRS modem. 4 Trimble R/5000 Series Receivers Release Notes 12. 5 Trimble R7/R8/5700/5800 GPS receivers version 2. 28 Improvements to Bluetooth connection during GSM / GPRS operation. 12. 6 Trimble R7/R8/5700/5800 GPS receivers version 2. 27 Improvements to: · · Bluetooth connection Internal frequency issue on the Trimble R7 / 5700 receivers 12. 7 Trimble R8 GNSS and R7 GNSS, and Trimble R6/5700 II/5800 II GPS receivers version 4. 12 · · · Enhancements relating to satellite tracking. AutoBase is now available through the Web user interface. 12. 8 Trimble R8 GNSS and R7 GNSS, and Trimble R6/5700 II/5800 II GPS receivers version 4. 11 · RTK engine enhancements for operating in VRS networks with non-Trimble base stations The RTK engine now accommodates the latest generation GLONASS satellites L5 tracking enhancements You can now access the R8 GNSS and R7 GNSS Web user interface using PPP through a 7-pin lemo serial cable Trimble R4 and R6-2 antenna models are now supported Compliance has been improved for Bluetooth® wireless technology The R8 III clock rate has been adjusted at cold temperatures (below -20 °C) to enhance tracking capabilities Trimble R/5000 Series Receivers Release Notes 5 · · · · · · 12. 9 Trimble R8 GNSS and R7 GNSS, and Trimble R6/5700 II/5800 II GPS receivers version 4. 01 · Before you update a Trimble R7 GNSS receiver to version 4. 01, the receiver must have firmware version 3. 60 or later installed. ­ You cannot update to version 4. 01 directly from version 3. 50 or earlier--you must first download and install version 3. 64 ( from www. trimble. com) and then install version 4. 01. · The receiver file system (T01 storage) is updated to prepare for future improvements. Added dual-logging capability to the Trimble R7 GNSS and 5700 II receivers. ­ · You can now use the GPS Configurator application version 3. 71 or later for dual-logging in these receivers. · Added support for 20 Hz logging in Trimble R7 GNSS and 5700 II receivers. ­ You can now use the GPS Configurator application version 3. 71 or later for 20 Hz logging in these receivers. · Improved performance of pole-wobble detection. ­ Better triggering of "Excessive Pole Movement" messages. · Added support for Leica base receivers ­ This was removed in version 3. 64 and has now been restored. Internet base: Connect the receiver directly to the server ­ · IP Stack support in the receiver Using the Trimble Survey ControllerTM software, you can now configure an Internet base so that the receiver uploads directly to a distribution server; you do not have to leave the controller connected to the base receiver while the base survey is running. To do this, clear the Route through controller check box in the base dial profile. This feature enables you to start the Internet base 6 Trimble R/5000 Series Receivers Release Notes with a cable or with Bluetooth wireless communication, instead of with a Bluetooth connection only. You can upload base data directly to a specified server IP address and port number, or upload to an NTRIP server using a specified mountpoint (and password, if required). The cable carries power only and must not be used in any other manner. Damage to equipment can occur if this cable is not used in conjunction with the Trimble R8 GNSS, Trimble R7 GNSS, and Trimble R6 GPS receivers and the Multi Battery Adaptor. 10 Trimble R/5000 Series Receivers Release Notes 1. 3 Registering the receiver Trimble recommends that you register your Trimble receiver to protect your investment and to ensure that the system is always up to date. If you register the receiver, you will be notified by e-mail when there are updates to the receiver firmware, or when new functionality becomes available. Do one of the following: ­ To register online, select Register using the Internet. Fill in the required fields, and then click Submit to submit the completed form. [. . . ] Installing the Data Transfer utility Note ­ You can install the Data Transfer utility on any number of computers. To install the Data Transfer utility on another office computer, or to reinstall it without installing other software: 1. From the menu that appears, select Data Transfer for Trimble GPS Receivers. Follow the instructions supplied by the installation wizard. Using the Data Transfer utility to connect to the receiver Connect the Data Transfer utility to a GPS Receiver (Trimble R/5000 Series) default device, or create a new GPS Receiver (Trimble R/5000 Series) device definition. [. . . ]