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Checklist Series — Part 3 of 7

GCP Deployment Checklist

Verification items for ground control point deployment — count, distribution geometry, measurement protocol, and check shot documentation. Enter your email and the PDF is yours.

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What's inside

  • 01 Pre-Deployment — target count, distribution geometry, panel material
  • 02 Positioning — RTK/PPK setup, coordinate system verification, occupation time
  • 03 Documentation — GCP ID, photo log, coordinate record
  • 04 Check Shots — independent checkpoint measurement and recording
  • 05 Post-Flight Verify — GCP visibility in imagery, coverage confirmation

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GCP Field Log

A printable two-page field log for recording control points and checkpoints — Required Fields reference, 20 blank entry rows, and a Project CRS / Equipment block. Print, clip to your tablet, and fill it in as you measure.

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