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Re: ZED-F9P and PPP processing
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: ZED-F9P and PPP processing |
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Tue, 5 May 2020 12:28:27 -0700 |
Yo John!
On Tue, 5 May 2020 15:20:14 -0400
John Ackermann N8UR <address@hidden> wrote:
> As noted in my other message, submitting ZED-F9P GPS-only data to
> NRCan results in a consistently high (could be 20 to 50 percent)
> number of rejected epochs, much greater than other receivers recorded
> using the same antenna at the same time. I've learned what causes
> this.
Cool.
> The ZED-F9P and -F9T receivers do not do the "old style" (military) L2
> code. They will only use the "civilian" L2C signal on the later
> generation satellites (IIR-M and later). On the older satellites
> without L2C, they only do L1.
You have been spoiled! YOu got to use P(Y)!
AFAIK, only 2 sats (block III) do L2C so far.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_GPS_satellites#Satellites_by_block
> Most processing sites will reject dual-frequency observations that
> only have data for a single channel, so NRCan throws out all the -F9*
> observations from the older satellites. That results in more epochs
> without enough birds to do a solution.
Should gpsrinex have an option to not include L2C data?
> Turning on GLONASS helps this situation because the added SVs mean
> that more epochs can generate a solution.
Except others have rerported NRCan only uses GLONASS for 8h+ files.
Unconfirmed and of course undocumented.
> So my next step is to set up F9P and F9T with one tracking only GPS,
> and the other both GPS and GLONASS, to compare results.
Looking forward to it.
RGDS
GARY
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Re: ZED-F9P and PPP processing, John Ackermann N8UR, 2020/05/05
Re: ZED-F9P and PPP processing, Svenn Are Bjerkem, 2020/05/05
Re: ZED-F9P and PPP processing, Greg Troxel, 2020/05/06