BONUS: Are Surveyors Using the Phantom 4 Pro RTK? - a podcast by Drone U

Today we have Jason Daniello from NexGen Surveying to discuss the Phantom 4 Pro RTK accuracy and workflow.



Are they replacing the existing surveying workflow system with the P4 RTK? Does the P4 RTK actually write RTK data to images? Do you really need the base station and internet dongle? All these questions and more answered on today's episode.



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Timestamps



Paul introduces Jason from NexGen Surveying

How are drones incorporated into the workflow at NexGen

Jason shares the accuracy he managed to achieve on using the Phantom 4 Pro RTK without GCP's

Is there a huge learning curve when you transition to the Phantom 4 Pro RTK?

The Phantom 4 Pro RTK comes with interchangeable batteries

Jason shares how you can handle multiple drones with a single remote; Do you need a waiver to operate multiple drones with a single remote?

Do you need to use a base station in order to get real time RTK corrections?

Factors which affect your ability to get RTK corrections

Can you get PPK corrections if you are unable to connect to the RTK network?

Do you need a third party software to acquire and and process PPK data?

Do you need a dongle to connect to the N trip network? Or, will a WiFi hotspot suffice?

Are there any free network sources that you can connect to?

Is it advisable to have a paid network subscription when using the Phantom 4 RTK?

Given the high accuracy, should you use the Phantom 4 Pro RTK without GCP's?

Legally speaking, is data acquired by Phantom 4 Pro RTK acceptable?

When is RTK data being recorded to the EXIF data of the imagery?

Is the image acquisition workflow for the Phantom 4 Pro RTK different from a Phantom 4 Pro?

Is Jason replacing his Phantom 4's with the Phantom 4 RTK?

Will the Phantom 4 Pro RTK result in considerable time savings?

Can you get better accuracy? Is it easier to achieve same accuracy

Is it easier to scale your operations with the Phantom 4 Pro RTK?

Can you fly orbits with the Phantom 4 RTK?

Does the Phantom 4 RTK come with adjustable aperture control?

Is Phantom 4 RTK the ultimate surveying tool?

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