Advanced Features
GNSS Surveyor: Advanced NTRIP Details v2.3
This article outlines the basic requirements for the GNSS Surveyor when used in conjunction with a DGPS data feed. The three primary sections of this document include the following: RTCM feed - requirements and restrictions for the GNSS Surveyor DGPS ...
Bluetooth GPS: Accessing USB Drive Mode
Downloading trip logs onto your PC/Mac: USB Drive mode is found on the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ (BE-GPS-2300) and the Bad Elf GNSS Surveyor (BE-3300-GPS). The following steps detail the simple process of how to enter USB Drive mode, allowing access to your ...
Bluetooth GPS: Dynamic Use Modes
Dynamic Platform Models The following configurations adjust the u-blox navigation engine to the expected user environment. Platform Description Portable Applications with low acceleration, e.g. portable devices. Suitable for most situations. ...
Bluetooth GPS: Barometric Altimeter Calibration (Pro+, GNSS Surveyor Only)
There are two methods to calibrate the barometric altimeter component of your Bad Elf GPS: The first is by a known altitude, and the second is by a known pressure. Both methods will begin the same with these 4 steps: Turn on your Bad Elf GPS receiver ...
Bluetooth GPS: Online Settings Editor
If you are not using your Bad Elf Pro+, or GNSS Surveyor with an iPhone or iPad, then you are unable to use the Bad Elf GPS app to change settings on your Elf. For this reason, we created a browser-based tool to modify the settings from a laptop or ...
Bluetooth GPS: Clearing the Bluetooth Pairing Manifest
This functionality is found on all Bluetooth models of a minimum firmware release; Bad Elf GPS Pro(BE-GPS-2200): v2.0.66, Bad Elf GPS Pro+ (BE-GPS-2300) v2.1.20, and Bad Elf GNSS Surveyor (BE-GPS-3300) v2.1.20. With the Bad Elf GPS turned OFF, ...
Bluetooth GPS: Trip Management via USB Drive Functionality
The Memory on both the Bad Elf GPS Pro+ (BE-GPS-2300) and the Bad Elf GNSS Surveyor has an external partition allowing trips to be accessed directly via the USB Port. There are some limitations to this method of trip extractions due to the expansive ...
Bluetooth GPS: Update the firmware directly with the USB port GNSS Surveyor
For most users, we recommend using the Bad Elf GPS App as the method of updating the firmware on your Bad Elf GNSS Surveyor. There are a number of additional safety measures built into the process found in our app to ensure success. This method of ...
Bluetooth GPS: Updating Firmware via USB Pro +
IMPORTANT (as of 09-DEC-2022): Any Pro+ that did not ship from the factory running firmware 3.0.0 or newer requires a one-time GNSS engine update to resolve a critical bug. If you see the screen shown to the right, you still need to perform the GNSS ...