These videos complement this setup guide to show you how to configure and set up supported Emlid receivers (RS2, RS2+, RS3) for use with Emesent's Backpack or Vehicle RTK units, view the RTK status in Commander, and process your scan in Aura.
Overview
This document shows how to configure and setup supported Emlid receivers for use with Emesent's Backpack or Vehicle RTK units and then monitor and process the RTK data.
Backpack and Vehicle RTK automates high-accuracy georeferencing and drift correction for scans, allowing for rapid and precise scans without the need for ground control points.
Scope
Follow the instructions in this document once you have setup your Emlid device according to Emlid documentation. This document does not cover how to perform an initial setup on an Emlid RS2, RS2+, or RS3 receiver or how to connect to a base station or network corrections service.
To perform these actions, please refer to Emlid's official documentation for the Emlid RS2+.
The Georeferencing articles and videos in Knowledge Base expand on the information and instructions presented in this document, including:
Best Practice for RTK
Troubleshooting RTK
Recommendations for Vehicle RTK
Requirements
Hardware
The following hardware is required to set up the Emlid receiver:
Software
Software Emesent can supply vehicle or backpack RTK kits, please see the articles Backpack RTK Hardware or Vehicle RTK Hardware for details.
Note
Raw scan data from a Hovermap that uses Emesent Cortex version 3.3 (or later) can only be processed in Emesent Aura 1.7 (or later).