2004 TOTAL STATION SURVEY Laser Technology Inc. MapStar CM LPS
Leica Geosystems Leica Geosystems Inc. Inc. TPS400 Basic Series TPS700 Performance Series Reflectorless, motorized, Reflectorless automatic targeting Total station, coaxial Total station, coaxial EDM EDM
Leica Geosystems Inc. TPS1200 Professional Series Robotic, reflectorless, motorized, automatic target recognition Total station, coaxial EDM
MODEL/family/series (see note 1) Variants possible for base model (see note 2 and 'Other Variations' section below) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Modular [5] Modular [1] Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) Pulse laser Infrared/phase shift Infrared/phase shift Infrared/phase shift Pulse laser Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: >10,000 m to 30/54 6/6 6/6 35/54 single/triple prism single prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation 2mm+2ppm 50mm+50ppm 2mm+2ppm 50mm+50ppm 2mm+2ppm Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) 0.000 10 0.000 10 0 Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking 0.3 0.5/0.5 0.8/0.15 0.5/0.5 0.3 Displays Stake-Out Information Yes No Yes No Yes Other Distance Measuring Features: [2] [6] [2] Reflectorless, visible laser pointer Reflectorless, laser pointer Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) 1-4x Zoom 30x 1-4x Zoom 30x 30x Field of View, degrees & minutes 7-30 [11] 7-30 1degree 30 minutes 1degree 30 minutes Minimum Focusing Distance, meters 0.1 1.7 to infinity 0.1 1.7 1.7 Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow 180 360 180 360 360 Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev 18’ 1 6’ 2 2 (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed 36 1 36 1 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope Yes Yes No Yes Yes Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: N/A Yes No Yes Yes Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections N/A Yes No Yes Yes Stores Trunnion Axis Correction N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Reads Left or Right No Yes No Yes Yes Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values 6’ 6’ 6’ Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm [7] [3] [6] [4] [3] Other Features Continuous angle measurement ADVANCED FEATURES [12] Passive Target Tracking (active/passive) N/A Robotic search control (user definable, search [8] N/A N/A window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be 800 m N/A N/A controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven 2 2 N/A Range to 90% Kodak grey card 500 m 170 m 100 m Range to 18% Kodak grey card 300 m 100 m 170 m MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Both Menu Both Menu Both Alphanumeric Keyboard Yes No Yes No Yes Separate Numeric Key Pad Yes No Yes No No Electronic Leveling Yes No Yes No Yes Out-of-Level Warning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Laser plummet No Laser plummet No Laser plummet Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm 6’ 6’ 6’ Detachable Tribrach Yes Optional Yes Optional Yes Leveling Base Plummet, Type Laser plummet Optical Laser plummet Optical Laser plummet Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both Both External Both External Both Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) 10,000 > 8000 records 10,000 10,000 data blocks 1750 data records per MB Programmable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Price, if optional Varies [1] Varies [1] [1] On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer No Yes No Yes Yes Missing Line (Tie Distance) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Resection / free station No Yes No Yes Yes Setting Out - 2D / 3D No Yes No Yes Yes Reference Lines No Yes No Yes Yes Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D No No No No Yes Remote Object Height Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Station & Offset No Yes No Yes Yes Traverse Checking No Yes No No Yes Angle Sets No Yes No Yes Yes Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Firmware Upgradable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/rect Cube/centric Cube/rect Cube/centric Cube/centric Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: N/A Yes N/A Optional Yes Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid -5 [4] [2] Small, lightweight, easy to use Robotic/reflectorless Other Features: Disposable Disposable Removable Removable Removable BATTERY (built in/removable): NiMH Lithium-ion NiMH 2 AA & 2 C alkaline or NiCd 4 AA alkaline or NiCd Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) 6 > 8 [9] 4 7 15 Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.5 0.4 Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: 2 2 Hours to Recharge N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Overcharge Protection N/A N/A .25 0.44 0.25 Battery Weight (lbs.) N/A N/A 12.75 9 11.9 5 3 WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. 12 12 12 12 12 WARRANTY, Months Feb-04 Jan-99 Jan-00 Apr-00 Mar-98 DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year [3] [10] [5] Other variations possible within this series (see note 3) Additional notes 3 5 4 1 2 Reader Service Number Numbers in brackets refer to notes on page 47.
Measurement Devices Ltd. LaserAce 300
Modular Pulse laser 50 10 cm 10 0.3 No SD, VD, HD N/A N/A N/A 180 0.1 0.1 Yes No No No No No N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Menu No No No No No N/A N/A N/A External N/A N/A Varies No Yes No No No No Yes No No No Manufacturer only Yes N/A Disposable 2 AA alkaline 6 N/A N/A N/A 1.3 12 Feb-99
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Measurement Devices Ltd. TS300 [1]
MODEL/family/series (see note 1) Variants possible for base model (see note 2 and 'Other Variations' section below) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Modular Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) Reflectorless pulse laser Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: 50 single/triple prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation 10 cm Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) 10 Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking 0.3 Displays Stake-Out Information N/A Other Distance Measuring Features: HD, VD, VD Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) 20x Field of View, degrees & minutes 1-20 Minimum Focusing Distance, meters 1.0 Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow 180 Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev 1’ (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed 1’ Yes Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope No Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: No Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections No Stores Trunnion Axis Correction Yes Reads Left or Right No Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values 90 Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Other Features ADVANCED FEATURES N/A Target Tracking (active/passive) Robotic search control (user definable, search N/A window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be N/A controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven N/A Range to 90% Kodak grey card N/A Range to 18% Kodak grey card N/A MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Menu Alphanumeric Keyboard No Separate Numeric Key Pad No Electronic Leveling No Out-of-Level Warning No Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Yes/3x Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm 10’ Detachable Tribrach Yes Leveling Base Plummet, Type Optical Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both External Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) N/A Programmable N/A Price, if optional Varies On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer No Missing Line (Tie Distance) Yes Resection / free station No Setting Out - 2D / 3D No Reference Lines No Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D No Remote Object Height Yes Station & Offset No Traverse Checking No Angle Sets Yes Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): Manufacturer Firmware Upgradable Yes Reflectorless Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: N/A Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid Other Features: 2 xAA + 4 xAA BATTERY (built in/removable): Alkaline Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) 6 Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) N/A Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: N/A Hours to Recharge N/A Overcharge Protection N/A Battery Weight (lbs.) 2.2 WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. 12 WARRANTY, Months Oct-02 DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year Other variations possible within this series (see note 3) Additional notes 7 Reader Service Number Numbers in brackets refer to notes on page 47.
Nikon Instruments Inc. DTM-302 Series DTM-352 & DTM-332
Nikon Instruments Inc. DTM-502 Series DTM-522, 532 & 552
Nikon Instruments Inc. DTM/NPL-801 Series NPL-821 (non-prism), DTM-821, 831 & 851
Nikon Instruments Inc. NPL-302 Series NPL-332 & NPL-352
Northwest Instrument Inc. NTDM5B
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Infrared
Infrared
Infrared [9]
[15]
Infrared
20/26
24/31
27/36 [10]
50/ N/A
10/3000
±(3mm+2ppm) 1/10 1.6/1.0 Yes Distance averaging and PPM adjustment
±(2mm+2ppm) 0.1/1 1.0/0.5 Yes [4]
[21] 0.1/1 1.2/0.5 [11] Yes [12]
±(3mm+2ppm) 1/10 [16] Yes [17]
5±5ppm 1 3.0/1.5 Yes
Concentric/33x 1-20 1.3 360
Concentric/33x 1-20 1.3 360
Concentric/33x (26x on NPL) 1-20, 1-30 on NPL 1.3, 2.0 on NPL 360
Concentric/26x 1-30 1.6 360
30x, erect 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 360
1/2/3
1/2/3
5
5
1 Yes [18]
1 N/A N/A
5 1 Yes Yes [1]
1 (0.5 on DTM-552) 1 (0.5 on DTM-851) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes 1/5/10 30 [2]
Yes Yes Yes 1 30 [5]
Yes Yes Yes 1 30 [5]
Yes Yes Yes 1/5/10 30 [19]
N/A N/A Yes 1 and 5 30
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A 100 m N/A
N/A 200 m N/A
N/A N/A N/A
Direct function keys & menus Direct function keys & menus Menu and softkey Direct function keys & menus Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes/3x Yes/3x Yes/3x Yes/3x 10’ 10’ 10’ 10’ Yes Yes Yes Yes Option OP, 3 pin tribrach Optional OP, 3 pin tribrach Option OP, 3 pin tribrach Option OP, 3 pin tribrach Both Both Both PCMCIA card 10,000 points, 32 jobs 10,000 points, 32 jobs Yes No No Included Included Various program options available
Menu Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes/3x 8’ Yes Spindle
Both 10,000 No Included
N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Cube/centric No [3] Removable NiMH 27 (Continuous ang/dist measuring) 10.8
Yes Yes Yes [6] Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Cube/centric Yes [7] [8] Removable NiMH 24 10.8
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes with TDS-800 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes [13] Removable NiMH 10 [14] 11
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Cube/centric No [20] Removable NiMH 15 11.2
Removable NiCd 6 0.5 kg
2 Yes 0.9 11.7 24 Dec-02
2 Yes 1.3 12.1 24 Oct-02
2 Yes 1.3 12.3 24 Mar-00
2 Yes 0.9 12.1 24 Feb-03
3 Yes 0.5 kg 6 kg 24 2002
8
9
10
11
12
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cube N/A
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MODEL/family/series (see note 1) Variants possible for base model [4] (see note 2 and 'Other Variations' section below) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Self contained Self contained Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) Infrared Infrared/used with prism Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: 15/20 15/20 single/triple prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation ±(5mm+5ppm@D) ±(5mm+3ppm@D) Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) 1/10 1 Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking 3.0/1.0 3.0/1.0 Displays Stake-Out Information Yes Other Distance Measuring Features: Continues every 3 seconds Atmospheric correction Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) 30x, erect image 30x, erect Field of View, degrees & minutes 1 degree 30 minutes 1 degree 30 minutes Minimum Focusing Distance, meters 1.0 Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow 360 360 Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev 10 5 (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed 5 or 10 selectable 1-5 Yes N/A Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope No One axis compensation optional Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: Yes N/A Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections No N/A Stores Trunnion Axis Correction Yes Yes Reads Left or Right 5-10 Yes, 1-5 Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values 30 30 Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm [1] [1] Other Features ADVANCED FEATURES Target Tracking (active/passive) N/A Passive Robotic search control (user definable, search N/A N/A window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be N/A N/A controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven N/A N/A Range to 90% Kodak grey card N/A Range to 18% Kodak grey card N/A MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Command Command Alphanumeric Keyboard N/A N/A Separate Numeric Key Pad N/A N/A Electronic Leveling N/A N/A Out-of-Level Warning N/A N/A Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Yes/3x Yes/3x Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm 8’ 8’ Detachable Tribrach Yes Detachable tribrach Leveling Base Plummet, Type 3 leveling screws 3 leveling screws Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both N/A On-board Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) N/A 9000 XYZ Programmable N/A N/A Price, if optional N/A On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer No N/A Missing Line (Tie Distance) Yes Yes Resection / free station No N/A Setting Out - 2D / 3D No N/A Reference Lines No N/A Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D No N/A Remote Object Height Yes Yes Station & Offset No Yes Traverse Checking No N/A Angle Sets No Yes Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): No By manufacturer for user Firmware Upgradable Yes Yes Cubic Cube Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: No N/A Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid [2] [5] Other Features: Removable Removable BATTERY (built in/removable): NiMH NiMH Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) 8 8 Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) 0.6 kg Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: 3 3.5 Hours to Recharge Yes Yes Overcharge Protection 0.76 0.6 kg Battery Weight (lbs.) 6.5 kg 6.5 kg WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. 24 24 WARRANTY, Months Jan-01 Nov-02 DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year [3] Other variations possible within this series (see note 3) Additional notes 13 14 Reader Service Number Numbers in brackets refer to notes on page 47.
Pentax U.S.A.
Pentax U.S.A.
Pentax U.S.A.
SOKKIA
R-300N Series R-322N/R-323N/R325N/R-315N
R-300 Series R-322/R-323/R325/R-315
R-326
Series 110M SET3110M/ SET4110M
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Reflectorless (phase shift) Visible laser (phase shift) Visible laser (phase shift) Modulated near infrared 34/45, 34/45, 34/45, 34/45, 20/28 18/24 30/40, 30/40 30/40, 30/40 [1] [1] ±(5mm+3ppm) ±(2+2ppm x D)mm 1/10 1/10 1/10 0.001/0.01 1.5/0.4 1.5/0.4 1.5/0.4 2.6/0.4 [1] Yes Yes Yes Yes, graphic and numeric [2] Ft/in Ft/in [2] 30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.0 360
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.0 360
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.0 360
2/3/2005
2
5
1 Yes Yes
1 Yes Yes
1 Yes Yes
Yes Yes/Yes/No/No Yes Yes, 1 30 [3]
Yes Yes/Yes/No/No Yes Yes, 1 30
Yes No Yes Yes, 1 30
Yes Yes Yes 1 sec/5 sec 30 Auto-indexing
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
[3]
N/A
N/A
N/A
1200 m
N/A 180 m 120 m
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
[4] N/A N/A
Coaxial fully transiting 30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.2 360 3 sec. (3110M); 5 sec. (4110M) 1 sec Both Yes
Menu Both Both Both No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, graphic and numeric Yes, graphic and numeric Yes, graphic and numeric Yes, graphic and numeric Yes Yes Yes Yes In alidade, 3x Laser/optional 3x optical Laser/optional 3x optical Laser/optional 3x optical 10’ 8’ 8’ 8’ Yes Yes/Yes/Yes/No Yes/Yes/Yes/No Yes [4] [4] 3 pin Optical plummet tribrach Both 7500 No Included No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes [5] No [6] Removable NiMH 6 0.75
Both 7500 No Included
Both 7500 No Included
Both About 20,000 No Included
No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes No No N/A Yes Yes Yes Sheet/centric or cube/centric Sheet/centric or cube/centric Cube, centric or reflective sheet No No Yes [6] [6] Removable Removable (2 each provided) Removable NiMH NiMH NiMH 6 [5] 6 0.75 14.7 0.75
3 Yes 0.75 12.6 [7] Dec-02
3 Yes 0.75 12.6 [7] Dec-02
3 Yes 0.75 12.6 [7] Feb-03
2 Yes 0.8 15.6 24 Apr-02
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MODEL/family/series (see note 1) Variants possible for base model (see note 2 and 'Other Variations' section below) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: single/triple prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking Displays Stake-Out Information Other Distance Measuring Features: Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) Field of View, degrees & minutes Minimum Focusing Distance, meters Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections Stores Trunnion Axis Correction Reads Left or Right Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Other Features ADVANCED FEATURES Target Tracking (active/passive) Robotic search control (user definable, search window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven Range to 90% Kodak grey card Range to 18% Kodak grey card MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Alphanumeric Keyboard Separate Numeric Key Pad Electronic Leveling Out-of-Level Warning Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Detachable Tribrach Leveling Base Plummet, Type Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) Programmable Price, if optional On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer Missing Line (Tie Distance) Resection / free station Setting Out - 2D / 3D Reference Lines Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D Remote Object Height Station & Offset Traverse Checking Angle Sets Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): Firmware Upgradable Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid Other Features: BATTERY (built in/removable): Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: Hours to Recharge Overcharge Protection Battery Weight (lbs.) WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. WARRANTY, Months DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year Other variations possible within this series (see note 3) Additional notes Reader Service Number Numbers in brackets refer to notes on page 47.
SOKKIA
SOKKIA
SOKKIA
SOKKIA
Series 10 Series 130R Series 30R POWERSET Series 030R SET230R3/SET330R3/ SET210/SET310/SET SET1030R3/SET203 SET1130R3/SET2130R3/ 510/SET610 SET530R3/SET630R 0R3/SET3030R3 SET3130R3/SET4130R3 Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
Self contained
[7] [7] [7] Modulated near infrared 50/60 (R3), 50/60 (R3), 50/60 (R3), 18/22 40/50 (R) 40/50 (R) 40/50 (R) [22] ±(3+2ppm)xD [22] ±(3+2ppm x D) mm 0.0001/0.01 0.001/0.01 0.0001/0.001 0.001/0.01 1.4/0.4 [23] 1.3/0.3 [8] 1.4/0.4 [23] 1.6/ 0.3 [13] Yes, graphic and numeric S, V, Hdist, Coord Yes, graphic and numeric Yes, graphic and numeric [14] Visible laser pointer function Visible laser pointer function Visible laser pointer function Coaxial, 30x [9] 1 degree 30 minutes 1.0 360/-55 to +45 w/ elbow
Coaxial, 30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.0 360
Topcon
Topcon
GTS-230W Series
GTS-720 Series
4
4
Self contained
Self contained
Infrared
Infrared
30/40
30/40
2mm+2ppm 0.2 0.4 Yes
2mm+2ppm 1/10 0.4 Yes
30x Coaxial fully transiting, 30x Coaxial fully transitting, 30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1 degree 30 minutes 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 1.3 1.3 360/-55 to +55 360/-55 to +55 360/45 to 90
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 360/45 to 90
[10]
[15]
[17]
[20]
3
1
1 sec Both Yes, H and V
1 sec Zenith 0, Horiz 0, ±90 Yes, H and V
0.5 Both Yes, H and V
0.5 Either, selectable Yes, H and V
1 Yes Yes
0.5 Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes 1 sec/5 sec 30 Sokkia patented absolute encoders
Yes Yes Yes, selectable 1 30 Sokkia patented absolute encoders
Yes Yes Yes 0.5 20 Sokkia patented absolute encoders
Yes Yes Both Yes, 0.5 20 Sokkia patented absolute encoders
Yes Yes Yes Yes, 1 30
Yes Yes Yes Yes 0.5 30
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A [11] 170 m (R3); 80 m (R)
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
Menu Yes, external DK-7 Yes, external DK-7 Yes Yes Yes 10’ Yes Laser/detachable
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes OP (Standard)/3x 10’ Yes Laser (option)/detachable
Both, RS-232C interface Both, RS232C port available On-board Both, RS-232C interface [18] 10,000 internal 10,000 internal 10,000 internal User defined menu softkeys User defined softkeys User-selectable menus User defined menu softkey Included
Both [1] 16,000 No
Both Internal/CF card memory Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No Yes No No No Yes N/A TBD S-O Line, point projection, area calc Available from manufacturer Yes Yes Yes Yes Corner cube, reflective or reflectorless Cube or reflective target sheet Cube, centric or reflective sheet Cube, centric, reflective or reflectorless Factory option GDL2 guidelight Factory option GDL2 guidelight Factory option GDL1 guidelight N/A [16] [12] [19] [21] Removable Removable Removable, (2 each provided) Removable (2 each provided) Lithium-ion Lithium-ion NiMH NiMH 5.5 5.5 5.5 6.5 11.2 11.5 12.4 12.3
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, external Yes, external Yes, external Yes, external Yes No Yes Cube/centric Yes [2] Yes NiMH 10
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes [3] On-board/removable Lithium-ion 7.5 0.4
1.5 Yes 1.8 24 Jun-03
4 Yes 0.3 13.6 24 Jan-04
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N/A N/A 0.3-350 m (-R3); 0.3-150 m (-R) 0.3-350 m (R3); 0.3-150 m (R) 170 m (R3); 80 m (R) 170 m (R3); 80 m (R)
Menu Menu Both Yes Optional wireless keyboard SF14 Optional wireless keyboard SF14 No Optional wireless keyboard SF14 Optional wireless keyboard SF14 Yes, graphic and numeric Dual-axis, graphic and numeric display Yes, graphic and numeric ±3 min (displays out of level warning) Yes Yes Yes/3x Yes/3x Yes/3x 10 min 10’ 10’ Yes Yes Yes Optical plummet tribrach Optical plummet tribrach Optical plummet tribrach
Menu-driven softkeys Optional SF14 remote keypad Yes Yes, graphic and numeric Yes, visual and audible Yes/3x 10’ Yes Optical plummet tribrach
70 min Yes 0.2 12 24 Feb-04 (R3); Sep-02 (R) SET230R/SET330R/SET530R
70 min Yes 0.2 11.4 24 Feb-02
Approx. 70 min. Yes 0.4 12.9 24 Oct-03 SET1030R/SET2030R/SET3030R
Approx. 70 min. Yes 0.4 12.7 24 Jan-04 [25]
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Topcon
Topcon
Topcon
Topcon
Topcon
Trimble
GPT-6000 Series 4, D with reflectorless 1
GTS-220 Series
GPT-3000 Series
GPT-8000 Series
GTS-820 Series
4
4, D
3
3
5600 DR200+ Servo-driven (base model), autolock, robotic
Self contained
Self contained
Infrared
Infrared
Self contained
Self contained, Self contained, coaxial measurment coaxial measurement
Infrared, pulse laser Infrared, pulse laser
Infrared
Self contained DR200+ (long-range, reflectorless)-pulse
30/40
30/
70/100
22/28
25/55
Yes
2mm+2ppm 1/10 1.5/0.3 Yes
3mm+2ppm 1/10 0.3 Yes Prismless to 250 m
2mm+2ppm 10 0.3 Yes Prismless to 120 m
2mm+2ppm 10 0.3 Yes Yes
±(3mm+3ppm) Varies: 0.1 to 1/10 Varies: 3 to 7/0.4 Yes Surface scanning, monitoring
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 360/45 to 90
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 0.9 360/45 to 90
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 0.9 360/45 to 90
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 360/45 to 90
30x 1 degree 30 minutes 1.3 360/45 to 90
Coaxial/26x [1] 1 degree 30 minutes 1.7 345/(-60/75)
1
3
2
1
1
Varies: 1
0.5 Yes Yes
1 Yes Yes
1 Yes Yes
0.5 Yes Yes
0.5 Yes Yes
Varies: 0.1 Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 30
Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 30
Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 30
Yes Yes Yes Yes 30
Yes Yes Yes 0.5 30
Yes Yes Yes 0.1 6 Electronic circles
N/A
N/A
N/A
CCD array, standard prism
CCD array
Active
N/A
N/A
N/A
RC-2II Quick-Lock
RC-2II Quick-Lock
Yes/Yes/Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
800 m
800 m
[2]
N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A 250 m
7 speed 120 m
7 speed N/A N/A
4 > 600 m > 200 m
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes
Menu Yes, external Yes, external Yes Yes Yes/3x as option laser standard 10’ Yes
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes Yes
1.8 Yes .66 24
25
Menu Both Both Yes, external DK-7 Yes, dual/single side Yes, dual side Yes, external DK-7 Yes, dual/single side Yes, dual side Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes/3x as option Yes/3x Yes/3x 10’ 10’ 10’ Yes Yes Yes Laser (standard)/OP (optional) OP (standard), LP (optional) OP (standard) / LP (option)
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes No 8’ Yes Yes/Trimble 3-pin
Both 16,000 No
Both 16,000 No
Both 8000 Yes TopSurv, TDS, Carlson
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, external Yes, external Yes, external Yes, external Yes No Yes Cube/centric Yes [4] Yes NiMH 10
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, external Yes Yes, external Yes, external Yes No Yes Cube/centric Yes [4] Yes NiMH 4.5
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes, RC-2II Fully robotic Integrated, removable NiMH 4 0.9 x 2
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes Fully robotic Yes NiMH 3.5
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes Surface scanning, monitoring Internal and external NiMH 9 hrs robotic with external 0.9 internal
1.5 Yes 1.8 10.8 24 Sep-00
1.5 Yes
24 Dec-03
Approx. 2.5 Yes 0.9 17 24 Sep-02 [5]
2 Yes 2.2 17 24 Jan-04 [5]
10,000 8,000 Yes Yes TopSurv, TDS, Carlson Varies, contact distributor
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MODEL/family/series (see note 1) Variants possible for base model (see note 2 and 'Other Variations' section below) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: single/triple prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking Displays Stake-Out Information Other Distance Measuring Features: Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) Field of View, degrees & minutes Minimum Focusing Distance, meters Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections Stores Trunnion Axis Correction Reads Left or Right Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Other Features ADVANCED FEATURES Target Tracking (active/passive) Robotic search control (user definable, search window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven Range to 90% Kodak grey card Range to 18% Kodak grey card MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Alphanumeric Keyboard Separate Numeric Key Pad Electronic Leveling Out-of-Level Warning Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Detachable Tribrach Leveling Base Plummet, Type Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) Programmable Price, if optional On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer Missing Line (Tie Distance) Resection / free station Setting Out - 2D / 3D Reference Lines Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D Remote Object Height Station & Offset Traverse Checking Angle Sets Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): Firmware Upgradable Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid Other Features: BATTERY (built in/removable): Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: Hours to Recharge Overcharge Protection Battery Weight (lbs.) WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. WARRANTY, Months DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year Other variations possible within this series (see note 3) Additional notes Reader Service Number
Point of Beginning
MANUFACTURER/DISTRIBUTOR
45
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Trimble
3600 Series MODEL/family/series (please see note) 3600 DR, 3600 DR ArcVariants possible for base model tic, 3600 IR (see below for additional comments) CONFIGURATION: [Self Contained or Self contained Modular (Separate EDM Unit)] DISTANCE MEASURING COMPONENT Type (Infrared, Laser, Phase Comparison, Pulse, etc.) [7] Range (normal conditions), in hundreds of meters: 30/50 single/triple prism EDM Accuracy, Standard Deviation Varies: ± (1mm+1ppm) or ±(2mm+2ppm) Displayed Resolution, mm-(single/tracking) 0.1 Measuring Time, sec,: single reading/tracking < 2.0/< 0.4 Displays Stake-Out Information Yes Other Distance Measuring Features: Trigger key, laserpointer Theodolite Component Telescope (type & magnification) Coaxial/30x Field of View, degrees & minutes 1 degree 22 minutes Minimum Focusing Distance, meters 1.5 Tilt Range (360 deg if fully transitable)/w. elbow 360/(90/-55) Angle accuracy [Std dev of a direction, dir and rev Varies: 1.5, 2, 3, 5 (DIN Spec. 18723)] Smallest Unit Displayed 0.1 Yes Orientation to Zero or Any Value After Pointing Telescope Yes Dual-Axis Compensation Other Angle Measuring Features: Yes Stores Collimation and Vertical Index Corrections Yes Stores Trunnion Axis Correction Yes Reads Left or Right 1 Selectable Display Resolution- Range of Values 30 Plate Vial Sensitivity per 2mm Other Features ADVANCED FEATURES N/A Target Tracking (active/passive) Robotic search control (user definable, search N/A window, controllable from rod, etc.) Distance at which robotic total station can be N/A controlled from rod Number of speeds on servo-driven N/A Range to 90% Kodak grey card 120 m Range to 18% Kodak grey card 80 m MISCELLANEOUS User Interface: Operation: Menu, Command, Both Menu Alphanumeric Keyboard Yes Separate Numeric Key Pad Yes Electronic Leveling Yes Out-of-Level Warning Yes Optical Plummet in Alidade, Magnification Yes/2.4x Circular Vial Sensitivity per 2mm 8' Detachable Tribrach Yes Leveling Base Plummet, Type Trimble 3-pin or DIN Data Collector: On-Board, External, Both Both Point Capacity (X, Y, Z, Pt No., Code) >10,000 Programmable Yes Price, if optional Varies, contact distributor On-Board Intelligence Height Transfer Yes Missing Line (Tie Distance) Yes Resection / free station Yes Setting Out - 2D / 3D Yes Reference Lines Yes Automatic Highway Layout - 2D / 3D Yes Remote Object Height Yes Station & Offset Yes Traverse Checking Yes Angle Sets Yes Custom Applications Programs (by user or mfr for user): Yes Firmware Upgradable Yes Cube/centric Type of Prism (cube/rect) and target (centric/eccentric) Required: Yes Rodperson Self-Aligning Aid TDS on-board (optional) Other Features: Internal and external BATTERY (built in/removable): NiMH Type (Gel-Cell, NiCd) 8 Hours Continuous Use (One EDM Meas. Per 30 sec) 1.0 internal Weight (lbs.) CHARGER: 5 Hours to Recharge Yes Overcharge Protection 3 Battery Weight (lbs.) 12 WEIGHT OF INSTRUMENT (incl. EDM, tribrach, battery, etc.), lbs. 24 WARRANTY, Months Feb-01 DATE OF INTRODUCTION: Month and Year [4] Other variations possible within this series Additional notes 31 Reader Service Number Numbers in brackets refer to notes on page 47.
Trimble
Trimble
5600 DR300+ ATS (Advanced Tracking Sensor) [5] Servo-driven (base Servo-driven (base model), autolock, robotic model), autolock, robotic Self contained Infrared 20/28
Self contained
Trimble
Trimble
3300 Series
5600 DR Standard Servo-driven (base model), autolock, robotic
3300 DR, IR optional
Self contained
Self contained
DR300+ (long-range, reflectorless)-pulse IR/DR (reflectorless)- phase comparison 25/55
Phase shift 30/75
30/50
±(3mm+2ppm) ±(3mm+3ppm) Varies: ±(2mm+2ppm) Varies: ±(1mm+1ppm) or ±(2mm+2ppm) 1/10 Varies: 0.1 to 1/10 0.1 Varies: 0.1 to 1/10 3.5/0.4 Varies: 3 to 7/0.4 2.0/1.2 2.0/0.5 Yes Yes Yes Yes Synchronized/1 to 6Hz/low latency Surface scanning, monitoring DR (reflectorless), IR option Surface scanning, monitoring Coaxial/26x [1] 1 degree 30 minutes 1.7 345/-60/75
Coaxial/26x [1] 1 degree 30 minutes 0.5 345/(-60/75)
Coaxial/26x 2.9 m/100 m, 1 degree 55 minutes 1.5 360/90/-55
Coaxial/26x [1] 1 degree 30 minutes 1.7 345/(-60/75)
1
2
Varies: 3
Varies: 1
0.1 Yes Yes
Varies: 0.1 Yes Yes
1.0 Yes No, single
Varies: 0.1 Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes 0.1 6 Synchronized angles/distances
Yes Yes Yes 0.1 6 Electronic circles
Yes Yes Yes 1 30 [6]
Yes Yes Yes 0.1 6 Electronic circles
Active, multiple target ID
Active
N/A
Active
Yes/Yes/Yes
Yes/Yes/Yes
N/A
Yes/Yes/Yes
[2]
[2]
N/A
[2]
4 N/A N/A
4 > 800 m > 300 m
N/A 100 m 70 m
4 70 m 50 m
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes No 8' Yes Yes/Trimble 3-pin
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes No 8' Yes Yes/Trimble 3-pin
Menu No No Yes Yes Yes/2x 10' Yes Trimble 3-pin or DIN
Both Yes Yes Yes Yes No 8' Yes Yes/Trimble 3-pin
Both >10,000 Yes Varies, contact distributor
Both >10,000 Yes Varies
Varies with model Varies with model Varies with model Varies, contact distributor
Both >10,000 Yes Varies, contact distributor
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes Cube/centric No
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Yes Surface scanning, monitoring Internal and external NiMH 9 hrs robotic w/ external 0.9
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cube/centric Cube/centric Yes Yes Optimized for 3D machine control Surface scanning, monitoring Internal and external Internal and external NiMH NiMH 9 hrs robotic w/ external battery 9 hrs robotic with external 0.9 internal 0.9 internal
Internal and external NiMH 8 0.5 internal