GNSS Firmware v5.6.2. release

Improved functionality is now available for GNSS Firmware in v5.6.2 for the following systems on myTopcon NOW!

Supported Products

Systems

  • Topcon NET-G5, HiPer HR, HiPer VR, HiPer CR, MM-2, MR-2, GR-5+
  • Sokkia GNR5, GRX3, GCX3

OEM

  • Topcon B111, B111A, B125, B210, B310

Accompanying Topcon Software and Firmware

  • To access all new features and improved functionality available in GNSS Firmware 5.6.2 or later, the following Topcon software versions (or later) are recommended:
    • TRU v4.0
    • Topcon Field and Office v9.0
    • Pocket 3D v15.5.1
  • BLE Firmware v1.8 (HiPer VR, GRX3)

Features and Changes

General

  • Skybridge improvement for Galileo HAS for HiPer HR, NET-G5 & GNR5 receivers
  • Dynamic DNS and OpenVPN support for HiPer HR, NET-G5 & GNR5 receivers
  • Improvements for signal support of QZSS L1C/B
  • Improvements for second frequency support for Galileo E5B and BeiDou B2b for GCX3, HiPer CR, and B111/B111A
  • Implemented new Skybridge mode “transmitted” to instantly receive datum offsets in Topnet
    Live networks
  • Added triple/quadruple frequency PPP for Starpoint via NTRIP service
  • Added BeiDou Data+Pilot B1C and B2a output
  • Improvements to RINEX generation
  • Updated TILT/HIMU with the World Magnetic Model 2025 data
  • Added a command to output current reference station ID or currently used SBAS source
  • For Galileo HAS, optimized performance and added Skybridge support
  • Added F/NAV data support in LE message
  • Updated antenna database
  • General improvements to stability, tracking, positioning, and PPP
Fixed Issues
  • Fixed the V5 scintillation indicator message
  • Addressed occasional occurrences of standalone solutions under scintillation conditions
  • Fixed GSA output to align with selected NMEA protocol version
  • In the NMEA GST message, fixed the issue with the RMS outputting zeroes
  • Fixed code ID issue in BINEX for GPS L1C
  • Improved signal tracking behavior after a short outage
  • Fixed NET-G5 Bluetooth issue
  • Improved RTCM3 decoder to handle unnecessary/unused signals in the corrections
  • Fixed handling of various optional signals in the RTK corrections
  • On the B210 board, fixed the LB message behavior
  • On the B210 board, fixed a rare issue with GSV output