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Artigos práticos sobre GPS agrícola, linhas AB, mapeamento de talhões, precisão e como aproveitar ao máximo seu celular ou tablet no campo.

Can You Use a Phone as a Tractor GPS?
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Getting started

Can You Use a Phone as a Tractor GPS?

A practical look at phone-based tractor guidance, what it can do in a field, and when dedicated positioning equipment is needed.

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What Is Tractor GPS Guidance? A Beginner's Guide
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Getting started

What Is Tractor GPS Guidance? A Beginner's Guide

Learn how tractor GPS guidance uses position, field lines and implement width to help an operator plan passes.

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How to Set Up an AB Line for Field Work
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Field guidance

How to Set Up an AB Line for Field Work

A straightforward walkthrough of A and B points, parallel passes, implement width and a test run.

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How Accurate Is Phone GPS for Farming?
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GPS accuracy

How Accurate Is Phone GPS for Farming?

Why smartphone GPS accuracy varies and how to judge whether it is suitable for a farm task.

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GPS vs RTK: What's the Difference for Farmers?
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GPS accuracy

GPS vs RTK: What's the Difference for Farmers?

A farmer-friendly explanation of ordinary satellite positioning and RTK correction for repeatable field work.

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How to Map a Field Boundary with Your Phone
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Field mapping

How to Map a Field Boundary with Your Phone

Prepare a usable digital field outline, review its area and reuse it for future operations.

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How Does Implement Width Affect Field Guidance?
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Equipment setup

How Does Implement Width Affect Field Guidance?

See how working width, overlap and equipment offset change the spacing of guidance passes.

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How to Reduce Overlap When Spraying a Field
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Field operations

How to Reduce Overlap When Spraying a Field

Plan spray passes with the correct working width, a clear reference line and a field check.

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What Is Lightbar Guidance for Tractors?
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Field guidance

What Is Lightbar Guidance for Tractors?

Understand the left-right steering cues used by lightbars and screen-based tractor guidance.

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How to Keep Digital Records of Field Operations
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Work logs

How to Keep Digital Records of Field Operations

Organize fields, equipment and completed work in a simple digital record that is easy to revisit.

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