Exporting Track Data from Lab Trimble GPS

Submitted by dylan on Mon, 2008-03-17 22:52.

 
GPS Setup

  1. enable "between feature logging"
  2. set the logging interval (time or distance) [this can be changed in pathfinder office]
  3. start a new data file
  4. click the 'play' (green triangle) button to enable "between feature logging"
  5. walk around
  6. close file

 
Data Export

  1. open pathfinder office
  2. utilities - export
  3. select file format - properties
  4. data - export all features (check "Include not in Feature Positions", "one point per not in feature position")
  5. Trimble GPS Track Export 1Trimble GPS Track Export 1

  6. attributes - check all that apply
  7. Trimble GPS Track Export 2Trimble GPS Track Export 2

  8. set coordinate system (possibly export points as xyz)
  9. Trimble GPS Track Export 3Trimble GPS Track Export 3

  10. position filter (set accordingly)
  11. Trimble GPS Track Export 4Trimble GPS Track Export 4

  12. done. there will now be a file called posnpnt in the export folder
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