DATASHEET TRIMBLE NetR9 GNSS

REFERENCE RECEIVER

The Trimble® NetR9™ Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) reference receiver is a fully
KEY FEATURES
featured, top-of-the-line reference receiver designed to provide an operator with maximum
features and functionality from a single receiver.
Proven GNSS technology from Trimble
Utilizing the proven Trimble R-Track™ technology 15 hours of operating time and is tested to IP67
in combination with two Trimble Maxwell™ 6 and MIL-STD 810F for environmental protection.
440 channels for unmatched GNSS chipsets, the Trimble NetR9 reference receiver When it comes to logging data for any type
tracking performance offers an industry-leading 440 channels for of post-processing work, the Trimble NetR9
unmatched GNSS multi-constellation tracking reference receiver excels. And, with an internal
performance. With the world’s GNSS in constant storage of eight gigabytes, along with support
Bluetooth®, Ethernet, Serial and development, the Trimble NetR9 reference of external USB logging devices, the Trimble
USB support receiver provides the operator with the NetR9 reference receiver offers unparalleled
assurance that it has the capability to grow storage capacity. In addition, the Trimble NetR9
with the industry, both today, and well into reference receiver can log data at rates up to
Large capacity internal memory plus the future. 50 Hz in a wide range of dissemination formats,
external USB device logging capability including T02, RINEX, BINEX and Google Earth
The Trimble NetR9 reference receiver supports a files. When these are factored together with
wide range of satellite signals, including GPS L1, FTP and Email Push technology, you can achieve
Convenient front panel display L2, L5 and GLONASS L1/L2 signals. In addition, an uncompromised blend of functionality and
and configuration Trimble is committed to the next generation of efficiency.
modernized GNSS configurations by providing
Galileo-compatible products. In support of this The Trimble NetR9 reference receiver comes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology plan, the new Trimble NetR9 reference receiver with powerful built-in remote management.
is capable of tracking the experimental GIOVE-A Utilizing Internet Protocol (IP) as the primary
and GIOVE-B test satellites for signal evaluation communications mechanism, the familiar Trimble
Eight independent logging sessions and test purposes1,2. Infrastructure web user interface provides full
receiver status, configuration, firmware updates
Multiple data file formats The Trimble NetR9 reference receiver supports and data access, and supports a variety of
the new CMRx communications protocol, which security levels and access control. Furthermore,
provides unprecedented correction compression the receiver supports Email Alerts so the
Integrated battery which can act for optimized bandwidth and full utilization operator knows exactly what is taking place at
as a primary power source or as of all satellites in view. This gives you the most the receiver. For simple hands-on configuration,
reliable positioning performance. the Trimble NetR9 reference receiver offers
an uninterrupted power supply a seven-button, two-line display and status
(UPS) backup The Trimble NetR9 reference receiver’s compact information so that performing in-field
form factor, low power consumption and configuration is practically effortless. Best of all,
powerful network capabilities make for an no handhelds are required to get this job done.
Powerful remote configuration
ideal combination supporting a wide range of
and access applications. A few specific examples include With its feature rich design and robust
high-accuracy positioning as part of a Trimble functionality, you can trust Trimble to provide
VRS™ network, as a mobile field base station the very latest technology in the GNSS industry
for Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) applications, to help position your way into the future.
for atmospheric research, as a Continuously
Operating Reference Station (CORS), as a
field campaign receiver for post-processing
applications, and as support for Differential 1. Galileo Commercial Authorization:
Global Positioning System (DGPS) MSK beacons. Receiver technology having Galileo capability to operate in the
Galileo frequency bands and using information from the Galileo
In addition, the Trimble NetR9 reference receiver system for future operational satellites is restricted in the publicly
can also be used for monitoring the integrity of available Galileo Open Service Signal-In-Space Interface Control
Document (GAL OS SIS ICD) and requires commercial authorization
VRS networks as well as physical infrastructure for use. Receiver technology that tracks the GIOVE-A and GIOVE-B
such as oil platforms, mines, dams, bridges, test satellites uses information that is unrestricted in the public
domain in the GIOVE A + B Navigation Signals-In-Space Interface
or other natural and manmade objects when Control Document. Receiver technology having developmental
precise deformation is crucial. GIOVE-A and B capability is intended for signal evaluation and
test purposes.
2. For more information about Trimble and GNSS modernization,
please visit http://www.trimble.com/srv_new_era.shtml.
The rugged Trimble NetR9 reference receiver
is a top-notch device that offers the latest in
GNSS technology. It has physical memory built
into the circuit board, providing a high level of
data protection, an integrated battery for up to
SATELLITE TRACKING COMMUNICATION
• Two advanced Trimble Maxwell 6 GNSS chipsets for a total of • Serial Ports
440 channels – One D9 Male, EIA-574 RS-232/V.24 Full 9 wire serial
• Trimble EVEREST™ multipath signal rejection – One Lemo 7 pin 0shell, 3 wire serial with power input, 1 PPS
• Trimble R-Track™ technology output and event input
• High precision multiple correlator for GNSS pseudorange – One Mini B USB 5 pin; supports Device and Host
measurements mode operations
• Unfiltered, unsmoothed pseudorange measurements data for low • Bluetooth6
noise, low multipath error, low time domain correlation and high – Integrated 2.4 GHz Bluetooth; supports 3 simultaneous
dynamic response connections
• Very low noise GNSS carrier phase measurements with <1 mm • Ethernet
precision in a 1 Hz bandwidth – Integrated RJ45 jack
• Signal-to-noise ratios reported in dB-Hz – Full-duplex, auto-negotiate 100Base-T
• Proven Trimble low elevation tracking technology – Power over Ethernet (PoE) support with a Class 3 PoE supply
• Current satellite signals tracked simultaneously: – HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, UDP, FTP, NTRIP Caster, NTRIP Server, NTRIP Client
– GPS: L1 C/A, L2C, L2E (Trimble method for tracking L2P), L5 – Proxy server support
– GLONASS: L1 C/A and unencrypted P code, L2 C/A1 and – Routing table support
unencrypted P code – NTP Server, NTP Client support
– Galileo GIOVE-A and GIOVE-B – UPnP and Zeroconf support
– SBAS: L1 C/A, L5 supporting WAAS, EGNOS and MSAS – Email Alerts and File Push
– L-Band OmniSTAR VBS, HP and XP
DATA LOGGING
POSITIONING PERFORMANCE Storage Capacity
Code Differential GNSS Positioning2 Onboard memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 GB
Horizontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.25 m + 1 ppm RMS External memory7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . greater than 1 TB
Vertical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.50 m + 1 ppm RMS Maximum logging rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Hz
WAAS differential positioning accuracy3 . . . . typically <5 m 3DRMS File durations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 minutes to continuous
Storage sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 concurrent independent
Static GNSS Surveying2 sessions with dedicated memory pooling and ring buffers
Baseline <30 km File formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T02, RINEX v2.11, RINEX v3.0, BINEX,
Horizontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 mm + 0.1 ppm RMS Google Earth KMZ
Vertical. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 mm + 0.4 ppm RMS File naming options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .multiple
Baseline >30 km Data retrieval and transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HTTP, FTP Server, USB,
Horizontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 mm + 0 ppm RMS FTP Push and Email Push
Vertical. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 mm + 0 ppm RMS Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . definable file protection on events

Real Time Kinematic Surveying2,4

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Single Baseline <30 km
Dimensions (L x W x H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.5 cm x 13.0 cm x 5.5 cm
Horizontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 mm + 1 ppm RMS
(10.43 in x 5.12 in x 2.16 in)
Vertical. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 mm + 1 ppm RMS
Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75 kg (3.85 lb)
Networked RTK5
Horizontal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 mm + 0.5 ppm RMS
Vertical. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 mm + 0.5 ppm RMS INPUT/OUTPUT FORMATS
Initialization time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . typically <10 seconds • Correction Formats:
Initialization reliability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . typically >99.9% – CMR, CMR+, CMRx, RTCM 2.1, RTCM 2.2, RTCM 2.3,
RTCM 3.0, RTCM 3.1
• Observables:
– RT17, RT27, BINEX, RTCM 3.x
• Position/Status I/O:
– NMEA-0183 v2.30, GSOF
• Up to 50 Hz Output
• 10 MHz External Frequency Input
– Normal input level 0 to +13 dBm
– Maximum input level +17 dBm, ±35 V DC
– Input impedance 50 Ohms @ 10 MHz; DC blocked
• 1 PPS Output
• Event Input
• Met/Tilt Sensor Support
 SPECIFICATIONS

ENVIRONMENT ELECTRICAL
Rated to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .IP67 and MIL-STD 810F • Power over Ethernet (PoE) 802.3af; requires a Class 3 PoE supply
Operating temperature8 . . . . . . –40 °C to +65 °C (–40 °F to +149 °F) • 9.5 V DC to 28 V DC input on Lemo port
Storage temperature . . . . . . . . . –40 °C to +80 °C (–40 °F to +176 °F) – User-configurable power-on voltage
Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% condensing – User-configurable power-down voltage
Shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Survival: Non-operating 75 g, 6 mS; • Integrated internal battery 7.4 V, 7800 mA-hr, Li-Ion; 15 hours of
Operating: to 25 g, 10 ms, sawtooth; continuous operation, dependent on user settings
designed to survive a 1 m drop onto hard surface • Internal battery operates as a UPS in the event of power
Vibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Operating: 7.5 Hz to 350 Hz 0.015 g2/Hz, source outage
350 Hz to 500 Hz 0.006 g2/Hz -6dB/Octave; • Seamless switching between external/internal power sources
Non-Operating: 10 Hz to 300 Hz 0.04 g2/Hz • Internal battery will charge from external power source when
300 Hz to 1000 Hz –6 dB/Octave input voltage is >12 V DC
Ingress protection . . . . . . tested to IP67; waterproof for temporary • Integrated charging circuitry
immersion to a depth of 1 m (3.28 ft); dustproof • Power consumption 3.8 W nominal, dependent on user settings

USER INTERFACE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

• Front Panel Display • RoHS
– 2-line x 16-character vacuum fluorescent display • China RoHS
– Advanced power saving modes • FCC Part 15.247 FCC certifications
– Escape and Enter key for menu navigation • Class B Device FCC Part 15 and ICES-003 compliance
– 4 arrow keys (up, down, left and right) for scrolling and • RSS-310 and RSS-210 Industry Canada compliance
data entry • CE mark compliance
– Power button and indication LED • C-Tick mark compliance
• Web User Interface • UN ST/SG/AC.10.11/Rev. 3, Amend. 1 (Li-Ion battery)
– Secure • UN ST/SG/AC.10/27/Add. 2 (Li-Ion battery)
– Allows remote configuration, data retrieval and firmware updates • WEEE
• Programmatic Interface
– Allows for open, non-proprietary access, control and configuration

ANTENNA SUPPORT
Output voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.0 V DC nominal
Maximum output current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 mA
Maximum cable loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 dB
Recommended antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . Trimble Zephyr Geodetic™ 2,
Trimble GNSS Choke Ring

SECURITY 1 L2 C/A on GLONASS-M satellites.

2 Accuracy may be subject to degradation by multipath interference, obstructions, satellite geometry and
• Optional HTTP login atmospheric conditions. Always follow recommended survey practices.
• HTTPS 3 Depends on WAAS/EGNOS system performance.
4 NetR9 limited to 1,000 m RTK baseline length.
• Real-time stream authentication 5 Networked RTK PPM values are referenced to the closest physical base station.
6 Bluetooth type approvals are country specific. Contact your local authorized Trimble distribution partner
• Programmatic interface authentication for more information.
• NTRIP 7 USB device minimum recommended specification must support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed with a minimum write
speed of 6 Mbps. Solid state drives recommended for optimal performance.
8 The internal battery will operate from –20 °C to +50 °C (–4 °F to +122 °F). The internal battery charger
will operate from 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F).
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