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Alpha 4i RTK - GNSS Receiver

$2,090.00

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The Alpha 4i RTK - GNSS receiver comes with an ultra-compact design, excellent precision positioning, and durability so advanced that you can use it in any type of terrains. It is aimed at users that seek an ultimate surveying experience.

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Professional RTK GNSS Receiver for Precision Surveying

The Alpha 4i RTK delivers centimeter-level accuracy in an ultra-compact form factor, engineered for surveying professionals who demand reliable positioning across diverse terrain conditions.


Advanced Positioning Technology

Built around the powerful NebulasIV SoC chip, the Alpha 4i processes signals from all major satellite constellations simultaneously. The all-frequency antenna design ensures consistent performance whether you're working in urban canyons, dense forests, or open terrain, delivering the accuracy you need for critical measurements.

Built for Field Conditions

Every component is engineered to withstand the demands of professional fieldwork. The rugged housing protects against dust, moisture, and impact while maintaining the lightweight portability that keeps you productive throughout long survey sessions.


Key Advantages

  • Ultra-compact design reduces equipment load without compromising performance
  • Multi-constellation tracking ensures reliable positioning in any environment
  • Fast initialization times minimize setup delays and maximize productivity
  • Weather-sealed construction maintains accuracy in harsh field conditions

Channels: 1408

GNSS Support: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

RTK Accuracy:

  • Horizontal: ±(8+1×10⁻⁶×D) mm
  • Vertical: ±(15+1×10⁻⁶×D) mm

Tilt Compensation: 0-90°, Update Rate: 100Hz

Operating System: RTOS

Bluetooth: BT5.0 (backward compatible)

Frequency Range: 410-470MHz

Water/Dust Resistance: IP67

Operating Temperature: -30°C to +70°C

Weight: 830g

Features :

Ultra-Compact Design
Weighs only 830g for effortless transport and extended field use
Advanced NebulasIV SoC Chip
Delivers rapid fixed solutions and superior signal processing
90° Tilt Compensation
Built-in IMU provides 2cm accuracy even at extreme angles
Full-Constellation Support
Tracks GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS simultaneously
Integrated UHF Radio
3km range RTK corrections with industry-standard protocol support
IP67 Rugged Construction
Weatherproof design withstands harsh field conditions
8cm Full-Frequency Antenna
Optimized for maximum signal reception and positioning accuracy
Extended Battery Life
Up to 12 hours continuous operation for all-day productivity
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Reviews :
4.8/5
★★★★★
Based on verified reviews
★★★★★
Michael Rodriguez
Senior Land Surveyor · Verified Purchase
Exceptional precision and reliability in challenging terrain
The Alpha 4i RTK has exceeded expectations on multiple large-scale cadastral projects. The ultra-compact design doesn't compromise on accuracy, consistently delivering centimeter-level precision even in heavily forested areas. Build quality is outstanding and has withstood extreme weather conditions without any performance degradation.
★★★★★
Sarah Chen
GIS Specialist · Verified Purchase
Outstanding RTK performance with fast initialization
Impressed with the rapid RTK fix acquisition times and consistent signal tracking capabilities. The compact form factor makes it ideal for UAV integration and mobile mapping applications. Data collection efficiency has improved significantly since implementing this receiver in our workflow.
★★★★☆
David Thompson
Construction Project Manager · Verified Purchase
Robust construction-grade performance
The Alpha 4i RTK has proven invaluable for precision construction layout and machine control applications. Durability is exceptional, surviving drops and harsh job site conditions without issues. Battery life could be improved for all-day operations, but overall performance justifies the investment.
★★★★★
Amanda Foster
Geomatics Engineer · Verified Purchase
Professional-grade accuracy with user-friendly operation
This receiver delivers consistent sub-centimeter accuracy across various GNSS constellations and environments. The intuitive interface and seamless integration with existing survey software streamlined our field operations. Alpha Surveying's technical support has been exemplary throughout the implementation process.
★★★★★
James Mitchell
Principal Surveyor · Verified Purchase
Superior multi-constellation tracking capabilities
The Alpha 4i RTK's advanced tracking algorithms provide remarkable performance in challenging signal environments. Urban canyon work and dense canopy surveys that previously required multiple setups now complete efficiently with this receiver. The investment has significantly improved our operational productivity and measurement confidence.

What's in the Box

Everything you need to get started.

  • Alpha 4i GNSS Receiver
  • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
  • Dual Port Smart Charger
  • GNSS Survey Antenna
  • Antenna Cable
  • Data Transfer Cable (USB)
  • Carrying Case
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Calibration Certificate
  • Tools and Accessories Kit

Note: Optional accessories sold separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

General
What positioning accuracy can I expect from the Alpha 4i RTK receiver?
The Alpha 4i RTK delivers centimeter-level precision positioning under optimal conditions. RTK technology provides horizontal accuracy of ±8mm + 1ppm and vertical accuracy of ±15mm + 1ppm when receiving quality RTK corrections, making it suitable for high-precision surveying applications.
Is the Alpha 4i suitable for harsh environmental conditions?
Yes, the Alpha 4i RTK is engineered for durability across various terrain types and environmental conditions. Its rugged construction meets industry standards for dust and water resistance, allowing reliable operation in challenging field conditions including extreme temperatures and weather exposure.
What GNSS constellations does the Alpha 4i track?
The Alpha 4i RTK supports multi-constellation tracking including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou systems. This comprehensive constellation support ensures optimal satellite availability and positioning reliability even in challenging environments with limited sky visibility.
How does the ultra-compact design benefit field operations?
The ultra-compact form factor reduces operator fatigue during extended field sessions while maintaining full GNSS functionality. The lightweight design enhances portability and ease of setup, making it ideal for rapid deployment across multiple survey points and extended surveying campaigns.
What RTK correction methods are supported?
The Alpha 4i RTK supports multiple correction delivery methods including cellular networks, radio modems, and internet-based correction services. It is compatible with standard RTK protocols and can receive corrections via RTCM formats, ensuring flexibility in various surveying scenarios and geographic locations.

Still have questions? Contact our technical support team.

Shipping:

  • Origin: We fulfill orders from our global logistics network / production centers.

  • Typical delivery times:

    • US & EU: 7–12 business days

    • Global: 10–15 business days

  • Tracking: Every shipment includes end-to-end tracking.

  • Duties & taxes: Calculated at checkout where available, or payable upon import per local rules.

  • Dispatch time: Usually 1–3 business days after order confirmation (we’ll notify you if an item needs extra prep).

  • Partial shipments: If a multi-item order is ready in stages, we may ship available items first.

Returns:

  • Return window: 14 days from delivery for unused items in original packaging (exceptions: consumables and custom builds).

  • Return address: We’ll provide a regional return address when you open an RMA (US or EU where applicable).

  • Refunds: Processed within 5–7 business days after inspection.

  • Exchanges: Fast replacement dispatch once the RMA is approved.

Warranty & Service:

  • Coverage: All instruments include manufacturer warranty.

  • Support: Remote onboarding (setup call + quick-start materials) and priority email support.

  • Repairs & calibration: We coordinate with authorized service partners as needed.


Support

  • Manufacturer warranty: All instruments include official warranty per brand policy.

  • Remote onboarding: We help you get started—video call + setup checklist + quick-start PDF.

  • Technical support: Priority email response; diagnostic help for connectivity, firmware, and workflows.

  • Repairs & calibration: We route service through authorized partners; we’ll coordinate logistics and keep you updated.


FAQ

Q: Where are you located?
A: Metricop is a specialized online store registered in the US & EU. We ship globally with tracking.

Q: Where do you ship from?
A: From our global logistics network / production centers. Typical delivery for US/EU is 7–12 business days (global 10–15).

Q: Do you offer warranty?
A: Yes - manufacturer warranty on all instruments. We also provide remote onboarding and coordinate service with authorized partners.

Q: How do returns work?
A: Start an RMA within 14 days of delivery. We’ll provide a regional return address (US/EU where applicable).

Q: Can I get a formal quote?
A: Yes - use Request for Quote. We typically reply within 2 business hours.

Q: Payment methods?
A: Major cards and bank transfer. For business purchases we provide tax-compliant invoices.