- •Table of Contents
- •Congratulations!
- •Scope
- •How to use this manual
- •Prerequisites
- •Conventions and Customer Service
- •What’s New!
- •Precise Point Positioning (PPP) processor
- •Software License
- •Warranty
- •Introduction and Installation
- •1.1 Waypoint Products Group Software Overview
- •1.2 Installation
- •1.2.1 What You Need To Start
- •1.2.2 CD Contents and Installation
- •1.2.3 Upgrading
- •1.3 Processing Modes and Solutions
- •1.4 Overview of the Products
- •1.4.1 GrafNav
- •1.4.2 GrafNet
- •1.4.3 GrafNav Lite
- •1.4.4 GrafNav / GrafNet Static
- •1.4.5 GrafMov
- •1.4.6 GrafNav Batch
- •1.4.7 Inertial Explorer
- •1.5 Utilities
- •1.5.1 Copy User Files
- •1.5.2 Download Service Data
- •1.5.3 GPS Data Logger
- •1.5.4 GPB Viewer
- •1.5.5 Mission Planner
- •1.5.6 Data Converter
- •GrafNav
- •2.1 GrafNav, GrafNav Lite and GrafNav / GrafNet Static Overview
- •2.2 Start a Project with GrafNav
- •2.3 File Menu
- •2.3.1 New Project
- •2.3.2 Open
- •2.3.3 Save Project
- •2.3.4 Save As
- •2.3.5 Print
- •2.3.6 Add Master Files
- •2.3.7 Add Remote Files
- •2.3.8 Alternate Precise / Correction Files
- •2.3.9 Show Master Files
- •2.3.10 Load
- •2.3.12 GPB Utilities
- •2.3.13 Remove Processing Files
- •2.3.15 Recent projects
- •2.3.16 Exit
- •2.4 View Menu
- •2.4.1 GPS Observations
- •2.4.2 Forward and Reverse Solutions
- •2.4.3 Processing History
- •2.4.4 Processing Summary
- •2.4.5 Return Status
- •2.4.6 Features
- •2.4.7 Objects
- •2.4.8 ASCII File (s)
- •2.4.10 Current CFG File
- •2.5 Process Menu
- •2.5.1 Process GNSS (differential)
- •2.5.2 Process PPP (single point)
- •2.5.3 Combine Solutions
- •2.5.4 Launch Batch Processor
- •2.5.5 Stop Auto Run
- •2.5.6 Load GNSS Solution
- •2.5.7 Load PPP Solution
- •2.5.8 Load Any Solution
- •2.5.9 Import Solutions and Setting
- •2.6 Settings Menu
- •2.6.1 GNSS Processing
- •2.6.2 PPP Processing
- •2.6.3 Coordinate
- •2.6.4 Individual
- •2.6.5 Datum
- •2.6.6 DEM Plotting
- •2.6.7 Photogrammetry
- •2.6.8 Manage Profiles
- •2.6.9 Compare Configuration Files
- •2.6.10 Preferences
- •2.7 Output Menu
- •2.7.1 Plot GPS Data
- •2.7.3 Plot Master / Remote Satellite Lock
- •2.7.4 Export Wizard
- •2.7.5 Write Coordinates
- •2.7.6 View Coordinates
- •2.7.7 Export Binary Values
- •2.7.8 Write Combined File
- •2.7.9 Build HTML Report
- •2.7.10 Export to Google Earth
- •2.7.11 Show Map Window
- •2.7.12 Processing Window
- •2.8 Tools Menu
- •2.8.1 Zoom In & Zoom Out
- •2.8.2 Distance & Azimuth Tool
- •2.8.3 Move Pane
- •2.8.4 Find Epoch Time
- •2.8.5 Datum Manager
- •2.8.6 Geoid
- •2.8.7 Grid/Map Projection
- •2.8.8 Convert Coordinate File
- •2.8.9 Time Conversion
- •2.8.10 Favourites Manager
- •2.8.11 Mission Planner
- •2.8.12 Download Service Data
- •2.9 Window Menu
- •2.9.1 Cascade
- •2.9.2 Tile
- •2.9.3 Next and Previous
- •2.9.4 Close Window
- •2.9.5 Close All Windows
- •2.10 Help Menu
- •2.10.1 Help Topics
- •2.10.2 www.novatel.com
- •2.10.3 About GrafNav
- •GrafNet
- •3.1 GrafNet Overview
- •3.1.1 Types of Networks
- •3.1.2 Solution Types
- •3.1.3 Computing Coordinates
- •3.2 Start a Project with GrafNet
- •3.2.1 Fix Bad Baselines
- •3.2.2 Unfixable Data
- •3.3 File
- •3.3.1 New Project
- •3.3.2 Open Project
- •3.3.3 Save Project
- •3.3.4 Save As
- •3.3.5 Print
- •3.3.6 Add / Remove Observations
- •3.3.7 Add / Remove Control Points
- •3.3.8 Add / Remove Check Points
- •3.3.9 Alternate Ephemeris / Correction Files
- •3.3.10 Remove Processing Files
- •3.3.11 Import Project Files
- •3.3.12 View
- •3.3.13 Convert
- •3.3.14 GPB Utilities
- •3.3.15 Recent projects
- •3.3.16 Exit
- •3.4 Process Menu
- •3.4.1 Processing Sessions
- •3.4.2 Rescanning Solution Files
- •3.4.3 Ignore Trivial Sessions
- •3.4.4 Unignore All Sessions
- •3.4.5 Compute Loop Ties
- •3.4.6 Network Adjustment
- •3.4.7 View Traverse Solution
- •3.4.8 View Processing Report
- •3.4.9 View All Sessions
- •3.4.10 View All Observations
- •3.4.11 View All Stations
- •3.5 Options Menu
- •3.5.1 Global Settings
- •3.5.3 Datum Options
- •3.5.4 Grid Options
- •3.5.5 Geoid Options
- •3.5.6 Preferences
- •3.6 Output Menu
- •3.6.1 Export Wizard
- •3.6.2 Write Coordinates
- •3.6.3 View Coordinates
- •3.6.4 Export DXF
- •3.6.5 Show Map Window
- •3.6.6 Show Data Window
- •3.6.7 Baselines Window
- •3.6.8 Processing Window
- •3.7 Tools Menu
- •3.8 Help Menu
- •GrafNav Batch
- •4.1 Overview of GrafNav Batch
- •4.1.1 Getting Started with GrafNav Batch
- •4.2 File Menu
- •4.2.1 New Project
- •4.2.2 Open Project
- •4.2.3 Save Project
- •4.2.4 Save As
- •4.2.5 Print
- •4.2.6 Add Baselines
- •4.2.8 Add Combined Baselines
- •4.2.9 Import CFG Files
- •4.2.10 Edit Selected Baseline Settings
- •4.2.11 Removing Selected Baselines
- •4.2.12 View ASCII Files
- •4.2.13 View Raw GPS Data
- •4.2.14 Convert GPS Data
- •4.2.15 GPB Utilities
- •4.2.16 Remove Process Files
- •4.2.17 Recent Projects
- •4.2.18 Exit
- •4.3 Process Menu
- •4.3.1 Process All Baselines
- •4.3.2 Process Selected
- •4.3.3 GrafNav on Selected Baselines
- •4.3.4 View Selected Processing Summary
- •4.3.5 Load All Solutions
- •4.3.6 Load Selected Solutions
- •4.4 Settings Menu
- •4.4.1 Global
- •4.4.2 Selected
- •4.4.3 Copy Processing Options
- •4.4.4 Load into Selected From
- •4.4.5 Manage
- •4.4.6 Preferences
- •4.5 Output Menu
- •4.5.1 Plot Selected GPS Data
- •4.5.2 View Selected Map
- •4.5.3 Export All
- •4.5.4 Export Selected
- •4.6 Tools Menu
- •4.7 Windows
- •4.8 Help Menu
- •GrafMov
- •5.1 Overview of GrafMov
- •5.2 Getting Started with GrafMov
- •5.3 File Menu
- •5.3.1 Add Master File
- •5.4 View Menu
- •5.5 Process Menu
- •5.6 Setting Menu
- •5.6.1 Moving Baseline Options
- •5.7 Output Menu
- •5.7.1 Plot GPS Data
- •5.8 Tools Menu
- •5.9 Interactive Windows
- •5.10 Help Menu
- •AutoNav
- •6.1 Overview of AutoNav
- •6.2 Getting Started with AutoNav
- •6.3 Base Station Files
- •6.4 Remote Files
- •6.5 Interactive Windows
- •File Formats
- •7.1 Overview of the File Formats
- •7.2 CFG File
- •7.3 GPS Data Files
- •7.3.1 GPB File
- •7.3.2 STA File
- •7.3.3 Old Station File Format
- •7.3.4 EPP File
- •7.4 Output Files
- •7.4.1 FML & RML Files
- •7.4.2 FSS & RSS Files
- •7.4.3 FWD & REV Files
- •7.4.4 FBV & RBV Files
- •Utilities
- •8.1 Utilities Overview
- •8.2 GPB Viewer Overview
- •8.2.1 File
- •8.2.2 Move
- •8.2.3 Edit
- •8.3 Concatenate, Splice and Resample Overview
- •8.3.1 Concatenate, Splice and Resample GPB Files
- •8.4 GPS Data Converter Overview
- •8.4.1 Convert Raw GPS data to GPB
- •8.4.2 Supported Receivers
- •8.5 GPS Data Logger Overview
- •8.5.1 Getting Started with WLOG
- •8.5.2 File
- •8.5.3 Display
- •8.5.4 Plot
- •8.5.5 Zoom Menu
- •8.5.6 Events Menu
- •8.6 WinCE Data Logger Overview
- •8.6.1 Installing CELOG
- •8.6.2 Getting Started with CELOG
- •8.6.3 Variable Display File
- •FAQ and Tips
- •9.1 Overview of FAQ and Tips
- •9.2 General FAQ and Tips
- •9.2.1 How can I store Master Station Coordinates?
- •9.2.2 How can I obtain Master Station Coordinates?
- •9.2.3 How can I customize output formats?
- •9.2.4 How can I download base station data?
- •9.3 Kinematic Processing FAQ and Tips
- •9.3.2 Should I combine forward and reverse solutions?
- •9.3.3 How can I use static / kinematic flags?
- •9.3.4 How do I eliminate problem satellites?
- •9.3.5 How do I set the measurement standard deviations?
- •9.3.6 How do I control bad data?
- •9.3.7 How do I avoid missing epochs?
- •9.3.8 Should I avoid using RINEX for kinematic data?
- •9.3.9 How do I process kinematic data logged during an ionospheric storm?
- •9.3.10 How do I process long kinematic baselines?
- •9.4 Integer Ambiguity Determination Tips
- •9.4.1 How can I detect and fix incorrect integer fixes?
- •9.4.2 How can I help KAR/ARTK find a solution?
- •9.4.3 How can I use KAR and ARTK to improve poor combined separations?
- •9.5 Static Processing FAQ and Tips
- •9.5.1 Can I use GrafNet for static batch processing?
- •9.5.2 Can I use kinematic processing on static baselines?
- •9.5.3 Using KAR or ARTK in GrafNet
- •9.5.4 How can I optimize the fixed static solution?
- •9.5.5 How can I refine L1/L2 integer solutions?
- •9.5.6 Can I use a larger interval for static processing?
- •9.5.7 How do I process static data logged during ionospheric storms?
- •9.5.8 How do I process long static baselines?
- •9.6.1 How should I choose a processing mode?
- •9.6.2 How important are base station coordinates?
- •9.6.3 How can I use the MB Plots?
- •9.6.4 How do I select a data interval?
- •9.6.6 How should I decide which base stations to use?
- •9.6.7 How do I deal with problematic baselines?
- •9.6.9 How can I use the fixed static solution?
- •9.6.10 What is the best way to process data with large base to rover separations?
- •9.6.11 How can I speed up processing?
- •9.7 PPP (Precise Point Positioning)
- •9.7.1 What is Precise Point Positioning?
- •9.7.2 How does PPP differ from differential processing?
- •9.7.3 How accurate is PPP?
- •9.7.4 What is PPP used for?
- •9.7.5 Who should use PPP?
- •9.7.6 Are there any limitations to PPP?
- •9.8 Common Inquiries
- •9.8.1 How can I determine the quality of a final solution?
- •9.8.2 How do I copy user files?
- •9.8.3 How do I update manufacturer files?
- •9.8.4 How do I produce local coordinates?
- •9.8.5 How do I define a local cartesian coordinate system?
- •9.8.6 How do I define a local coordinate grid?
- •9.8.7 How do I process an aerial survey with camera event marks?
- •9.9 Digital Elevation Models (DEM) FAQ and Tips
- •9.9.1 Why would I use a DEM?
- •9.9.2 What are the DEM sources?
- •9.9.3 What DEM formats are supported by GrafNav?
- •9.9.4 How do I handle large DEMs?
- •9.10 Datum FAQ and Tips
- •9.10.1 What are the available datums - related features?
- •9.10.2 How are datums handled within the software?
- •9.10.3 How do I make additional datums available?
- •9.10.4 How do I enter a 7-parameter transformation?
- •9.10.6 How do I use NADCON conversion files?
- •9.10.7 How do I prevent corruption from conversion errors?
- •9.11 Projections FAQ and Tips
- •9.11.1 What features are available with map projections?
- •9.12 Geoid FAQ and Tips
- •9.12.1 What are the available geoid - related features?
- •9.12.2 How can I create a WPG file?
- •A: Output Variables
- •B: Antenna Measurements Diagram
- •C: Summary of Commands
- •Index
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