Last year the McCarthy Taylor Partnership released a free Windows application for the conversion of a Trimble Calibration File to a Topcon Localization file. https://www.dtmsoftware.com/our_products/LSS-Toolkit When it comes to machine control for construction sites, here in the UK there are two main manufacturer systems in use. These systems are from Trimble and Topcon. Both the […]
This guide is suitable for setting up GPS Base Stations. This method is the best practice for all GPS Base Stations, as it prevents the GPS Base Stations from being subjected to shocks or undue forces during the adjustment process. Remember that before setting up any GPS Base Stations on a tripod it is important
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How to check a Theodolite. A theodolite should be checked at least once a month or before any precise work is to be carried out. The checks on a theodolite should comprise of a five-point check carried out in the following order. 1.1. Set up the instrument on a sturdy tripod. 1.2. Turn theodolite until
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This guide is suitable for setting up a Theodolite. This method is the best practice for all Theodolites, as it prevents the Theodolite from being subjected to shocks or undue forces during the adjustment process. Remember that before setting up any Theodolite on a tripod it is important to know that the tripod you are
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How to Convert an AutoCAD Drawing so that it can be imported into Topcon SurveyMaster. Importing an AutoCAD drawing into Topcon SurveyMaster, or any other survey software is not always straight forward, and can give error messages that are not very helpful. I know, I have been struggling with this in the past but have
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Topcon RL-H4C Rotating Laser. The Topcon RL-H4C rotating Laser has been on the market for the past year and was introduced as a replacement for the venerable Topcon RL-H3C Rotating Laser. But the Topcon RL-H4C should not just be considered as the replacement for the Topcon RL-H3C, but more as an upgrade on the Topcon
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Topcon have a reputation for providing top quality, professional construction devices and surveying equipment at affordable prices.
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