Site Survey Technician

This training introduces the Technician to the types of surveys required for the Rain Bird Central Control Systems using wireless communication protocols. Hands-on activities include programming the Spread Spectrum Radio. Field exercises include conducting a site survey for the Spread Spectrum Radio.

Course Outline


Unit 1 Introduction to Site Survey

Unit 2 Radio Programming

Unit 3 Equipment Set Up & Survey Plan

Unit 4 Site Survey using Spread Spectrum Protocols

Unit 5 Survey Analysis and Documentation

Unit 6 Review and Examination

Learning Objectives


Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Setup, configure and program the GE MDS Transnet Radios in the 900 MHz Frequency Spectrum.

2. Conduct a Site Survey using the GE MDS Transnet Radios in the 900 MHz Frequency Spectrum.

Suggested Prerequisites


  • This course requires a working knowledge of Windows 7, 8 or 10 computer operating systems.