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Calibracion de Antena Gps
Calibracion de Antena Gps
AT THE
NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY
Gerald L. Mader & Neil D. Weston
Geosciences Research Division
National Geodetic Survey, NOAA
Silver Spring, MD. USA
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R = n.f
Source moves
over spherical
surface
Connected to
Phase Meter
0.f
-
elv
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90
FIG Working Week, Stockholm, Sweden, 14-19 June 2008
Phase Center
R = n.f
0
Antenna
Reference Point
(ARP)
0.f
-
0
elv
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90
FIG Working Week, Stockholm, Sweden, 14-19 June 2008
Phase Center 2
ARP
R = n.f
0.f
-
0
elv
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90
FIG Working Week, Stockholm, Sweden, 14-19 June 2008
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Short baseline
Standard reference antenna
Relative calibrations
Orbits errors cancel out
Propagation cancels out
Satellite clocks cancel out
Receiver clocks solved for
Whats left over is antenna contribution
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Calibration Technique
5m
Test Antenna
Reference Antenna
Clock
GPS
RCVR
GPS
RCVR
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Calibration Technique
phase center of
reference antenna
on test pier
phase center of test
antenna
+
+
Calibration Technique
5m
Test Antenna
Reference Antenna
Clock
GPS
RCVR
GPS
RCVR
ANTCAL
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Phase Variation
= a0 + a1 + a2 2 + a3 3 + a4 4
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DESC RIPTION
[north] [ east] [ up ]
[90] [85] [80] [75] [70]
[40] [35] [30] [25] [20]
[north] [ east] [ up ]
[90] [85] [80] [75] [70]
[40] [35] [30] [25] [20]
ASH700829.A1
-1.2
.0
1.6
11.6 10.6
.9
.0 -2.3
-6.6 -6.3
[65] [60]
[15] [10]
[65] [60]
[15] [10]
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NGS (
7) 97/10/27
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LC + 0.938 m
L1 + 0.459 m
Previously
assumed L1, L2 LC
phase centers
L2 + 0.149 m
BLK II A
Reference
Surface
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10
Thank you
Comments / Questions
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