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6 Transferring Data
64 5700/5800 GPS Receiver User Guide
5700 GPS Receiver Operation
A new file with the same filename but a .dat extension appears in
the same folder as the .T01 file.
6.1 Deleting Files in the Receiver
You can delete files stored in the 5700 receiver at any time. Do one of
the following:
• Use the Data Transfer utility in Trimble Geomatics Office.
• Use the controller.
• Hold down the power button [P] for 30 seconds after the receiver
has been powered on. (When you use this method, all data is
deleted, and the CompactFlash card is reformatted.)
• Use GPS Configurator.
6.2 Supported File Types
Table 6.1 shows the file types that you can transfer to or from a 5700
receiver, and the software or utility that you must use to transfer each
file type.
Note – The 5700 receiver supports a maximum of 512 files on the
CompactFlash card. Files stored on the compact flash must be 8.3 format.
The 5700 receiver does not support extended file names.
Table 6.1 Supported file types
File Type Extensions Transfer from
5700 receiver?
Transfer to
5700 receiver?
Software
Ephemeris .eph Yes No Data Transfer
Raw observations .T01, .dat Yes No Data Transfer
Receiver firmware files .elf No Yes WinFlash
Application files .cfg Yes Yes GPS
Configurator