Backpack RTK Hardware

GNSS cable: Lemo to Lemo GNSS cable suitable for your Emlid, Trimble, or Leica receiver.
Hovermap cable: Cable for connecting the Hovermap ST/ST-X to the Backpack RTK

This document details the hardware required to setup a compatible GNSS receiver to collect RTK data via Backpack for future processing in Emesent Aura.

Backpack RTK Kit

	Included in kit
1	Protective hardcase backpack	Resin hardcase backpack with RTK and Hovermap mount.
2	Cable bag	Contains the following: GNSS cable: Lemo to Lemo GNSS cable suitable for your Emlid, Trimble, or Leica receiver. Hovermap cable: Cable for connecting the Hovermap ST/ST-X to the Backpack RTK
3	GNSS spacer pole	The extension pole attaches to Backpack RTK for mounting the GNSS receiver.

When you purchase the Backpack RTK Kit with the Vehicle RTK Kit, you can choose to get the Backpack RTK Kit without the cable bag.

	Pictured but not included (sold separately)
4	Hovermap ST/ST-X	Emesent mapping payload
5	V-mount Battery + Battery Charger	Main power source for the Hovermap and the GNSS receiver
6	GNSS receiver	The Emesent Hovermap is currently compatible with several Emlid, Trimble and Leica receivers: Emlid RS2, RS2+ and RS3 Trimble R10/R10-2 and R12/R12i Leica GS18/GS18T/GS18I The Emlid RS2+ GNSS receiver can be optionally included in the Backpack RTK kit purchased from Emesent.

Other Required Hardware

1	Base Station setup	Includes your Emesent-compatible GNSS receiver and surveying tripod. This is only required if you do not wish to use CORS networks.
2	Smartphone/Tablet	Used to configure GNSS receiver settings (via the receiver's own software or app) and check RTK status (via the Emesent Commander app).
Computer		PC or Laptop Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge
Emesent accessories		GNSS adaptor Magnetic mounting plate for GNSS adaptor