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What is an RTK GPS Receiver and How is It Better Than Standard GPS?
Picture yourself as a drone surveyor mapping a vast construction site or a GIS professional collecting precise data for urban planning....

Antonio Liska
Aug 18, 20256 min read


RTK GPS for Surveying: Everything Beginners Need to Know
Surveying has come a long way from the days of chains, theodolites, and manual calculations. Modern tools like Real-Time Kinematic (RTK)...

Antonio Liska
Jul 28, 20258 min read


RTK vs PPK? How to Choose the Best GPS Correction Method for Flawless Drone Mapping
Drone mapping has revolutionised industries such as surveying, agriculture, and construction, enabling professionals to capture...

Antonio Liska
Jul 21, 20257 min read


Top 10 Common GNSS Surveying Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Like A Pro
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) surveying has transformed how professionals map land, stake out construction sites, and create...

Antonio Liska
Jul 14, 20256 min read


Why Your RTK GPS Isn't Always Accurate: 7 Environmental Factors That Affect Precision (And How to Fix Them)
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) GPS technology is a cornerstone for industries like drone surveying or mapping, inspection, construction, and...

Antonio Liska
Jul 3, 20256 min read


How to Choose the Right GNSS Receiver for Your Drone
Picture this: your drone hovers above a sprawling construction site, capturing data to create a flawless topographic map. Or maybe you’re...

Antonio Liska
Jun 30, 20256 min read


Large Site Mapping with RoboDot Touch
Efficiently map large sites with RoboDot Touch and DJI Mavic 3E—no need to move your base station. Save time, improve accuracy, and flexibil

Antonio Liska
Sep 30, 20242 min read


How to Set Up a GPS Base Station with a VRS
Learn how to set up the RoboDot as a GPS base station using online services for precise drone mapping and surveying with reliable, high-accu

Antonio Liska
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Pairing RoboDot Touch with DJI M3E for Seamless Mapping
Learn to pair RoboDot Touch with DJI M3E for efficient mapping. Step-by-step guide ensures easy setup and reliable results.

Antonio Liska
Aug 6, 20241 min read


Drone Mapping: How RoboDot Touch RTK GPS is Simplifying the Game
RoboDot Touch replaces RoboDot with extreme portability, user interface and new features.

Antonio Liska
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Repeatably Set Up a GPS Base Station
When surveying with GPS, the process of setting up a traditional GPS base station or RTK base station over a point of interest can be...

Antonio Liska
Jan 17, 20224 min read


The (Main) Features of RoboDot and When You Need Them
The whole point of RoboDot, from inception, is to keep GNSS simple. With each mode RoboDot maintains functional simplicity, however, knowing

Antonio Liska
Sep 16, 20212 min read


An Unorthodox (but interesting) RoboDot Application
Occasionally, an unorthodox idea pops up when looking for ways to test the features and capabilities of RoboDot. In this blog post, we...

Antonio Liska
Aug 24, 20212 min read


Using Network Corrections with RoboDot
The latest RoboDot firmware 2.3 enables support for internet-based Virtual Reference Stations(VRS). Depending on your workflow, it can...

Antonio Liska
Aug 9, 20211 min read


How to Quickly Get Coordinates for Ground Control Points with PPK Rover
What is a Ground Control Point in Photogrammetry? A ground control point (GCP) in photogrammetry is a physical marker on the ground with...

Antonio Liska
Mar 10, 20214 min read


How to Replace Your Correction Service with a RoboDot Touch
Imagine ditching the frustrations of unreliable RTK correction service providers and embracing a seamless, self-contained solution that...

Antonio Liska
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Point cloud processing in Pix4D - no ground control points
If you are new to Pix4D and don't know where to start, this post is for you. Read on to discover how easy it is to produce point clouds...

Antonio Liska
Nov 4, 20192 min read
Buying a Complete UAV System vs. Assembling One Yourself
If you’re on the market for a UAV system, you have two options: purchasing a complete UAV solution, or building a system yourself out of...

Antonio Liska
Aug 24, 20162 min read
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