You will need to have NMEA output setup on your receiver in order to receive the GPS data in ArcPad.

Let me preface my answer with I'm not a surveyor. I'm a civil engineer and GIS professional. I'm fairly new to survey grade GPS. With that said, I've ...

I just purchased a new R2 with all the options and a Slate controller. $13,000 for the R2 and $3,500 for the Slate with Access general survey. The R2 ...

I decided to purchase a new R2 with a Slate controller and Access Lite. I can also install ArcPad on the Slate to support GIS workflows.

The R2 works with both product lines. It will work with Terrasync, Access, and smart devices. You can even configure it with a UHF receive radio to ...

Also looking at the new R2 and pair it with a Slate controller instead of the 7x.

Ok thanks. Guess I will end up keeping my Pro6H/T41 for GIS data and get a 7x with Access for survey type work.