Practice Components (4.7.2) - Global Positioning System (GPS) & GNSS - Geo Informatics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the role of a base station in the RTK system?

💡 Hint: Think about why accuracy would be important.

Question 2 Easy

Name the mobile unit in an RTK system.

💡 Hint: It’s the component that moves around.

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Question 1

Which component of the RTK system is responsible for providing correction data?

Rover
Base Station
Data Link

💡 Hint: Think about which part of the system doesn’t move.

Question 2

True or False: The rover is stationary in an RTK system.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the name of the component.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider an RTK system that experiences intermittent failures in communication between the base station and the rover. Analyze the potential impact on accuracy and suggest solutions.

💡 Hint: What methods can you think of for maintaining strong communication links?

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the performance of an RTK system in a densely built urban environment where satellite signals may be obstructed.

💡 Hint: Think about technologies that could support diminished GPS signals.

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