Step-by-step stakeout with total station


Stakeout procedure with robotic total station

  • Follow the indications until the stakeout page is opened.

  • If Turn to stakeout point in TPS Settings is activated, the instrument automatically rotate to the point to stakeout.

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  • Change the EDM mode to work in Tracking mode.

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  • Using the compass you can adjust the horizontal angle to be aligned with the point to stakeout.

  • Press Measure to measure the distance and start to obtain indications on the stakeout direction.

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  • The left panel shows the indications to the coordinate to stakeout referred to the selected Stakeout reference for TPS.

  • Depending on the View mode selected, the interface shows the compass with the direction or the CAD view or both.

  • Approaching the point, the compass view changes to offer a better view to precisely stakeout the point and the CAD view automatically increase the zoom level.

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  • If the stakeout distance is within the defined tolerance the compass view is in green.

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  • Press Accept to save the reading.


Stakeout procedure with manual total station

  • Follow the indications until the stakeout page is opened.

  • If Turn to stakeout point in TPS Settings is activated and instrument is a Servo or a Robotic total station, the instrument automatically rotate to the point to stakeout.

  • Otherwise using the compass indication align with the point to stakeout.

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  • Press Measure to measure the distance and start to obtain indications on the stakeout direction.

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  • The left panel shows the indications to the coordinate to stakeout referred to the selected Stakeout reference for TPS.

  • Depending on the View mode selected, the interface shows the compass with the direction or the CAD view or both.

  • Approaching the point, the compass view changes to offer a better view to precisely stakeout the point and the CAD view automatically increase the zoom level.

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  • If the stakeout distance is within the defined tolerance the compass view is in green.

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Record the stakeout measurement

  • Press Accept in Tracking mode or Measure in Standard mode to record the stakeout measurement and display the Stakeout results.

  • If Confirm before Store option is enabled in the Settings, the software displays the Stakeout results.

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  • Press Save to proceed to save the point.