Tick 'Version 3 filenames' to let BNC create so-called extended filenames for PPP logfiles, NMEA files and SINEX Troposphere files following the RINEX Version 3 standard.
Default is an empty check box, meaning to create filenames following the RINEX Version 2 standard. The file contents is not affected by this option. It only concerns the filenames.
")); - - _pppWidgets._logPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving daily PPP logfiles. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create PPP logfiles.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no PPP logfiles shall be produced.
")); - - _pppWidgets._nmeaPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving coordinates in daily NMEA files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create NMEA files.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no NMEA file shall be produced.
")); - - _pppWidgets._snxtroPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving SINEX Troposphere files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create SINEX Troposphere files.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no SINEX Troposphere files shall be produced.
")); - - _pppWidgets._snxtroSampl->setWhatsThis(tr("Select a 'Sampling' rate for saving troposphere paramers.
Default 'Sampling' rate is '0', meaning that all troposphere estimates will be saved on disk.
")); - _pppWidgets._snxtroIntr->setWhatsThis(tr("Select a length for SINEX Troposphere files.
Default 'Interval' for saving SINEX Troposphere files on disk is '1 hour'.
")); - _pppWidgets._sigmaC1->setWhatsThis(tr("Enter a sigma for your GNSS C1 code observations in meters.
The higher the sigma you enter, the less the contribution of C1 code observations to a PPP solution based on a combination of code and phase data. 2.0 is likely to be an appropriate choice.
Default is an empty option field, meaning
'Sigma C1 = 2.0'
Observations in RTCM streams or RINEX files should be referred to the receiver's and to the satellite's Antenna Phase Center (APC) and therefore be corrected for
If you don't specify an 'ANTEX file' then observations will not be corrected for APC offsets and variations.
")); _pppWidgets._crdFile->setWhatsThis(tr("Enter the full path to an ASCII file which specifies the streams or files of those stations you want to process. Specifying a 'Coordinates file' is optional. If it exists, it should contain one record per station with the following parameters separated by blank character:
Records with exclamation mark '!' in the first column or blank records will be interpreted as comment lines and ignored.
")); + _pppWidgets._v3filenames->setWhatsThis(tr("Tick 'Version 3 filenames' to let BNC create so-called extended filenames for PPP logfiles, NMEA files and SINEX Troposphere files following the RINEX Version 3 standard.
Default is an empty check box, meaning to create filenames following the RINEX Version 2 standard. The file content is not affected by this option. It only concerns the filenames.
")); + _pppWidgets._logPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving daily PPP logfiles. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create such files.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no PPP logfiles shall be produced.
")); + _pppWidgets._nmeaPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving coordinates in daily NMEA files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create such files.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no NMEA file shall be produced.
")); + _pppWidgets._snxtroPath->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify a directory for saving SINEX Troposphere files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create such files.
Default is an empty option field, meaning that no SINEX Troposphere files shall be produced.
")); + _pppWidgets._snxtroIntr->setWhatsThis(tr("Select a length for SINEX Troposphere files.
Default 'SNX TRO interval' for saving SINEX Troposphere files on disk is '1 hour'.
")); + _pppWidgets._snxtroSampl->setWhatsThis(tr("Select a 'Sampling' rate for saving troposphere paramers.
Default 'SNX TRO sampling' rate is '0', meaning that all troposphere estimates will be saved on disk.
")); // weber @@ -1374,5 +1369,5 @@ _cmbUseGlonass->setWhatsThis(tr("In case the incoming orbit and clock correction stream(s) support GLONASS, you can tick 'Use GLONASS' to produce a GPS plus GLONASS combination solution.
Default is a GPS-only combination.
")); _cmbMethodComboBox->setWhatsThis(tr("Select a clock combination approach. Options are 'Single-Epoch' and Kalman 'Filter'. It is suggested to use the Kalman filter approach for the purpose of Precise Point Positioning.
")); - _uploadTable->setWhatsThis(tr("BNC can upload clock and orbit corrections to broadcast ephemeris (Broadcast Corrections) in RTCM Version 3 SSR format. You may have a situation where clocks and orbits come from an external Real-time Network Engine (1) or a situation where clock and orbit corrections are combined within BNC (2).
(1) BNC identifies a stream as coming from a Real-time Network Engine if its format is specified as 'RTNET' and hence its decoder string in the 'Streams' canvas is 'RTNET'. It encodes and uploads that stream to the specified Ntrip Broadcaster
(2) BNC understands that it is expected to encode and upload combined Broadcast Ephemeris corrections if you specify correction streams in the 'Combine Corrections' stream table.
Hit the 'Add Row' button, double click on the 'Host' field to enter the IP or URL of an Ntrip Broadcaster and hit Enter. Then double click on the 'Port', 'Mount' and 'Password' fields to enter the Ntrip Broadcaster IP port (default is 80), the mountpoint and the stream upload password. An empty 'Host' option field means that you don't want to upload corrections.
Select a target coordinate reference system (e.g. IGS08) for outgoing clock and orbit corrections.
By default orbit and clock corrections refer to Antenna Phase Center (APC). Tick 'CoM' to refer uploaded corrections to Center of Mass instead of APC.
Specify a path for saving the generated Broadcast Corrections plus Broadcast Ephemeris as SP3 orbit files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create SP3 orbit files. The following is a path example for a Linux system:
/home/user/BNC${GPSWD}.sp3
Note that '${GPSWD}' produces the GPS Week and Day number in the filename.
When saving SP3 file contents and/or referring correctors to the satellite's Center of Mass (CoM), an offset has to be applied because correctors originally refer to the satellite's Antenna Phase Center (APC). Antenna offsets are available from the IGS 'ANTEX file' which can be introduced through specifying its path. If you don't specify an 'ANTEX file' path, the SP3 file contents and the orbit and clock correctors will be referred to satellite APCs and not to CoM.
Specify a path for saving the generated Broadcast Correction clocks plus Broadcast Ephemeris clocks as Clock RINEX files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create Clock RINEX files. The following is a path example for a Linux system:
/home/user/BNC${GPSWD}.clk
Note that '${GPSWD}' produces the GPS Week and Day number in the filename.
Specify finally an SSR Provider ID number, an SSR Solution ID number and an Issue of Data SSR number.
In case the 'Combine Corrections' table contains only one Broadcast Corrections stream, BNC will merge that stream with Broadcast Ephemeris to save results in files specified here through SP3 and/or Clock RINEX file path. In such a case you should define only the SP3 and Clock RINEX file path and no further options in the 'Upload Corrections' table.
")); + _uploadTable->setWhatsThis(tr("BNC can upload clock and orbit corrections to broadcast ephemeris (Broadcast Corrections) in RTCM Version 3 SSR format. You may have a situation where clocks and orbits come from an external Real-time Network Engine (1) or a situation where clock and orbit corrections are combined within BNC (2).
(1) BNC identifies a stream as coming from a Real-time Network Engine if its format is specified as 'RTNET' and hence its decoder string in the 'Streams' canvas is 'RTNET'. It encodes and uploads that stream to the specified Ntrip Broadcaster
(2) BNC understands that it is expected to encode and upload combined Broadcast Ephemeris corrections if you specify correction streams in the 'Combine Corrections' stream table.
Hit the 'Add Row' button, double click on the 'Host' field to enter the IP or URL of an Ntrip Broadcaster and hit Enter. Then double click on the 'Port', 'Mount' and 'Password' fields to enter the Ntrip Broadcaster IP port (default is 80), the mountpoint and the stream upload password. An empty 'Host' option field means that you don't want to upload corrections.
Select a target coordinate reference system (e.g. IGS08) for outgoing clock and orbit corrections.
By default orbit and clock corrections refer to Antenna Phase Center (APC). Tick 'CoM' to refer uploaded corrections to Center of Mass instead of APC.
Specify a path for saving the generated Broadcast Corrections plus Broadcast Ephemeris as SP3 orbit files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create SP3 orbit files. The following is a path example for a Linux system:
/home/user/BNC${GPSWD}.sp3
Note that '${GPSWD}' produces the GPS Week and Day number in the filename.
When saving SP3 file content and/or referring correctors to the satellite's Center of Mass (CoM), an offset has to be applied because correctors originally refer to the satellite's Antenna Phase Center (APC). Antenna offsets are available from the IGS 'ANTEX file' which can be introduced through specifying its path. If you don't specify an 'ANTEX file' path, the SP3 file content and the orbit and clock correctors will be referred to satellite APCs and not to CoM.
Specify a path for saving the generated Broadcast Correction clocks plus Broadcast Ephemeris clocks as Clock RINEX files. If the specified directory does not exist, BNC will not create Clock RINEX files. The following is a path example for a Linux system:
/home/user/BNC${GPSWD}.clk
Note that '${GPSWD}' produces the GPS Week and Day number in the filename.
Specify finally an SSR Provider ID number, an SSR Solution ID number and an Issue of Data SSR number.
In case the 'Combine Corrections' table contains only one Broadcast Corrections stream, BNC will merge that stream with Broadcast Ephemeris to save results in files specified here through SP3 and/or Clock RINEX file path. In such a case you should define only the SP3 and Clock RINEX file path and no further options in the 'Upload Corrections' table.
")); addCmbRowButton->setWhatsThis(tr("Hit 'Add Row' button to add another line to the mountpoints table.
")); @@ -1385,5 +1380,5 @@ _uploadSamplSp3SpinBox->setWhatsThis(tr("Select the SP3 orbit file sampling interval in minutes. A value of zero '0' tells BNC to store all available samples into SP3 orbit files.
")); setUploadTrafoButton->setWhatsThis(tr("Hit 'Custom Trafo' to specify your own 14 parameter Helmert Transformation instead of selecting a predefined transformation through 'System' button.
")); - _uploadAntexFile->setWhatsThis(tr("When producing SP3 files or referring orbit and clock corrections to the satellite's Center of Mass (CoM) instead of Antenna Phase Center (APC), an offset has to be applied which is available from the IGS 'ANTEX file'. You must therefore specify the 'ANTEX file' path if you want to save the stream contents in SP3 format and/or refer correctors to CoM.
If you don't specify an 'ANTEX file' path, the SP3 file contents as well as the orbit and clock correctors will be referred to satellite APCs.
")); + _uploadAntexFile->setWhatsThis(tr("When producing SP3 files or referring orbit and clock corrections to the satellite's Center of Mass (CoM) instead of Antenna Phase Center (APC), an offset has to be applied which is available from the IGS 'ANTEX file'. You must therefore specify the 'ANTEX file' path if you want to save the stream content in SP3 format and/or refer correctors to CoM.
If you don't specify an 'ANTEX file' path, the SP3 file content as well as the orbit and clock correctors will be referred to satellite APCs.
")); _uploadEphHostLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("BNC can upload a Broadcast Ephemeris stream in RTCM Version 3 format. Specify the host IP of an Ntrip Broadcaster to upload the stream. An empty option field means that you don't want to upload Broadcast Ephemeris.
")); _uploadEphPortLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("Specify the IP port of an Ntrip Broadcaster to upload the stream. Default is port 80.
"));