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How to Get Perfect Leica Prism Alignment Widely accepted as reliable accessories, surveying reflectors and prisms are not often considered as a potential source of measurement error. However, obtaining high levels of accuracy and reliability requires the consideration of all possible effects on measurement, including the prisms. In particular, round prisms must be aligned with the line of sight of the instrument within a certain tolerance. Continue reading → Posted on October 1, 2013 Tagged with prism, troubleshooting, robotic total station, total station, surveying
What Is a Total Station? The total station is one of the most important pieces of equipment you will buy as a modern surveyor or engineer. A total station is an electronic device used to measure angles and distance. The instrument itself is comprised of an electronic theodolite and an electronic distance meter (EDM) used to read slope distances from the instrument to a defined point. Continue reading → Posted on November 19, 2013 Tagged with nikon, monitoring, total station accessories, buying guide, robotic total station, total station, surveying, leica geosystems, construction
Prism Basics: Round vs. 360-Degree Prisms Prisms are important surveying accessories that can ultimately have a major impact on the quality of your measurements. Different applications require different prism types. What kind of to buy leica prism? Here’s a brief overview of the two basic prism types. Continue reading → Posted on October 3, 2013 Tagged with prism, robotic total station, total station
How to Set Up a Total Station to Measure Your total station is a precision tool, but it only does what you tell it to. Accurate measurements start with proper setup. Start with a known point, then enter the station coordinates and orientation, and you’ll be ready to measure your next job. Here’s how. Continue reading → Posted on May 8, 2013 Tagged with set up, total station, how-to, measure
How to Perform 4 Basic Surveying Tasks With a Total Station Total stations are used wherever the positions of points or both positions and heights need to be determined. A total station consists of a theodolite with a built-in distance meter and can simultaneously measure angles and distances. Continue reading → Posted on July 28, 2013 Tagged with total station, surveying, how-to
You already know that Allen Precision Equipment is the go-to resource for surveying, mapping, and construction products. But did you realize that we have more than 100 years of experience just in our five-person sales and support team? This means you’re not just buying products when you come to APE, but you’re also gaining access to a wealth of knowledge. Continue reading →
What Is a Total Station? The total station is one of the most important pieces of equipment you will buy as a modern surveyor or engineer. A total station is an electronic device used to measure angles and distance. The instrument itself is comprised of an electronic theodolite and an electronic distance meter (EDM) used to read slope distances from the instrument to a defined point. Continue reading → Posted on November 19, 2013 Tagged with nikon, monitoring, total station accessories, buying guide, robotic total station, total station, surveying, leica geosystems, construction
Prism Basics: Round vs. 360-Degree Prisms Prisms are important surveying accessories that can ultimately have a major impact on the quality of your measurements. Different applications require different prism types. What kind of to buy leica prism? Here’s a brief overview of the two basic prism types. Continue reading → Posted on October 3, 2013 Tagged with prism, robotic total station, total station
How to Set Up a Total Station to Measure Your total station is a precision tool, but it only does what you tell it to. Accurate measurements start with proper setup. Start with a known point, then enter the station coordinates and orientation, and you’ll be ready to measure your next job. Here’s how. Continue reading → Posted on May 8, 2013 Tagged with set up, total station, how-to, measure
How to Perform 4 Basic Surveying Tasks With a Total Station Total stations are used wherever the positions of points or both positions and heights need to be determined. A total station consists of a theodolite with a built-in distance meter and can simultaneously measure angles and distances. Continue reading → Posted on July 28, 2013 Tagged with total station, surveying, how-to
You already know that Allen Precision Equipment is the go-to resource for surveying, mapping, and construction products. But did you realize that we have more than 100 years of experience just in our five-person sales and support team? This means you’re not just buying products when you come to APE, but you’re also gaining access to a wealth of knowledge. Continue reading →