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RTK for Drones: Ultimate Precision Explained

RTK turns a drone’s meter-level GNSS into ~1–3 cm positioning by streaming RTCM corrections via NTRIP over cellular or Wi‑Fi. It covers the key components, why a nearby mountpoint matters, and the basic setup to reach and consistently maintain an RTK Fix.
RTK VS PPK
Erik Grauberger

RTK vs PPK

Choosing between UAV RTK and PPK comes down to connectivity, turnaround time, and how you geotag photos for mapping. See when real-time corrections beat post-processing, and why camera event timing plus lever‑arm offsets decide centimeter-level accuracy.

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