Leica iCON GPS 160 Smart Antenna

If high productivity, efficiency and best ROI is what you look for in your construction equipment, you have succeeded! The Leica iCON gps 160 is the most versatile and reliable GNSS Smart Antenna for the construction industry because of its flexibility and ability to support you in a variety of daily on-site tasks. The iCON gps 160 features a large colour display with clear navigation for quick and easy setup, without additional hardware. And if you want to have it all, this Smart Antenna is optionally available with tilt compensation up to 20 degrees, offering even more convenience.

GNSS TECHNOLOGY

• Self-learning GNSS: Adaptive on-the-fly satellite selection • Bridges RTK outages up to 10 min (3 cm 2D)
• GNSS technology: Leica-patented SmartTrack+ technology: • Advanced measurement engine • Jamming-resistant measurements • High-precision, pulse-aperture multipath correlator for pseudorange measurements • Minimum acquisition time
• Leica SmartCheck: 99.99% reliability
• Signal Tracking: GPS (L1 C/A, L1C, L2P, L2C, L5), Glonass (L1, L2, L33), Galileo (E1, E5a, E5b, Alt-BOC, E63), BeiDou (B1, B2, B33)
• Number of Channels: 555 (more signals, fast acquisition, high sensitivity)
• Tilt Compensation: Calibration-free • Immune to magnetic disturbances

GNSS ANTENNA

• GNSS antenna options • Fully-integrated GNSS antenna • External GNSS antenna connector (Type TNC)
• External GNSS antenna options • CGA100: GPS L1, L2P, L2C, L5 • GLONASS: L1, L2, L3 • Galileo: E1, E5a, E5b, E6, Alt-BOC • BeiDou: B1, B2, B3

MEASUREMENT PERFORMANCE & ACCURACY

• Time for Initialization: Typically 4 sec
• Real-time Kinematic (Compliant to ISO17123-8 standard): Single baseline: Hz 8 mm + 1 ppm / V 15 mm + 1 ppm; Network RTK: Hz 8 mm + 0.5 ppm / V 15 mm + 0.5 ppm
• Real-time Kinematic Tilt Compensated: Additional Hz pole tip uncertainty typically less than 10 mm + 0.6 mm/° tilt down to 20° tilt
• Post Processing Static (phase) with long observations: Hz 3 mm + 0.1 ppm / V 3.5 mm + 0.4 ppm
• Static and Rapid Static (phase): Hz 3 mm + 0.5 ppm / V 5 mm + 0.5 ppm

NETWORK RTK

• Network Technology: Leica SmartRTK technology
• Supported RTK Network Solutions: iMAX, VRS, FKP
• Supported RTK Network Standards: MAC (Master Auxiliary Concept) approved by RTCM SC 104

COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE

• Communication Ports: 1 x USB 2.0 • 1 x RS232 Serial Lemo, PWR in, 12V PWR out • 1 x Bluetooth V5.0 Class 2 • 1 x USB • 1 x TNC for external GNSS Antenna
• UHF Radio: Optional integrated radio • Dual frequency • SATEL TR489: 403 – 473 MHz; modulation: PacCrest 4FSK, GMSK & FST, Trimtalk 450s T & P, Satel 3AS, 8FSK & 16FSK; 902 – 928 MHz (license-free in North America), 1 W output power
• UHF Radio Antenna: External antenna connector (Type TNC)
• 4G LTE / 3G HSPA / HSPA+ / WCDMA /UMTS: Built-in cellular modem as default • User-exchangeable SIM card • 22-Band LTE: Band 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12,13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66 • 9-Band UMTS / HSPA / HSPA+ / WCDMA: Band 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 19 • Up to 600 Mbps downlink speed
• Cellular Modem Antenna: Integrated LTE antenna
• External Data Links: Support of any suitable serial RS232 UHF radios
• Communication Protocols: Real-time data formats for data transmission: Leica, Leica 4G, CMR, RTCM 3.1, RTCM 3.2 MSM 3 & 5 • Real-time data formats for data reception: Leica, Leica 4G, CMR, CMR+, RTCM v2.3, RTCM 3.1, RTCM 3.2 MSM x • Network RTK: VRS, FKP, iMAX, MAX (RTCM SC 104)
• Web Based Protocol: Built-in NTRIP client for network corrections reception and NTRIP Server and Caster to stream local corrections to multiple RTK rovers

INTERFACE

• Display: High-resolution, 2.4" colour display with auto-adjustable backlight; Provides full receiver status on screen (position, satellite, radio, modem, battery, Bluetooth®, ConX, memory) • Several sub-menus for additional details • Various configurations in sub-menus (e.g. radio channel) • Start base station with 'Smart Get Here' or type in coordinates • Set up rover and coordinate system • Start and configure raw data logging
• Web Interface: Provides full receiver status (position, satellite, radio, modem, battery, Bluetooth®, ConX, memory) • Several sub-menus for additional details • Various configurations in sub-menus (e.g. radio channel) • Set up rover and coordinate system
• Buttons: On/Off button • 6 function buttons (arrow keys – up/down/left/right, enter, esc)
• LED Status Indicator: 1 × LED for detailed power status
• Additional Functionality: BasePilot functionality (stores up to different 100 base station locations and configurations for quick daily start up without user interaction)
• Field Controller and Software: Leica iCON CC70/ CC80/ CC200 field controller, Leica iCON field software

MEMORY & DATA RECORDING

• Internal Memory: 8 GB
• Data Capacity: 8 GB is typically sufficient for about GPS & GLONASS (8+4 satellites) 3’100 h raw data logging at a 1 s rate
• Data Recording: Leica GNSS raw data and RINEX data at up to 20 Hz

POWER MANAGEMENT

• Internal Power Supply: Exchangeable Li-Ion battery (3.45 Ah / 10.8 V)
• External Power Supply: Nominal 12 V DC, range 9-35V DC
• Operation time: 6:30 h receiving RTK data with integrated UHF radio • 7:30 h static observations • 7:20 h receiving RTK data via controller modem

WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS

• Weight: 1.6 kg (including tilt option, radio and battery)
• Dimensions: 176 mm x 176 mm x 117 mm

ENVIRONMENTAL

• Temperature Operating: -40 °C to 65 °C
• Temperature Storage: -40 °C to 85 °C
• Drop: Withstands topple-over from a 2 m survey pole onto hard surfaces
• Proof Against Water, Sand and Dust: IP66 / IP68 (IEC60529 / MIL STD 810G CHG-1 510.6 I / MIL STD 810G CHG-1 506.6 II / MIL STD 810G CHG-1
• 512.6 I)
• Vibration: Withstands strong vibration (IEC 60068-2-6 / MIL-STD-810G, Fig. 514.6E-1; Category 24)
• Humidity: 95% (IEC 60068-2-30 / MIL STD 810G CHG-1 507.6 II)
• Functional Shock: 45 g; 6 ms (IEC 60068-2-27)