GPS World, December 2009
t Receiver for Sub Meter Mapping The SXBlue II L is capable of receiving OmniSTAR sub meter corrections and incorporates its SBAS signal processing for using WAAS EGNOS MSAS and future SBAS signals The ability to select from either OmniSTAR or SBAS provides GIS professionals a sub meter mapping solution virtually anywhere in the world The SXBlue II L is compact and rugged for field use requiring no backpack or external batteries It was designed to meet IP 67 rating can survive accidental immersion in water weighs slightly more than one pound and measures 56 31 22 inches The SXBlue II L comes with a compact dual purpose hermetically sealed antenna that receives GPS SBAS and OmniSTAR signals No other antenna is required Geneq www sxbluegps com Handheld for Accurate Mapping q The XF102 DGPS receiver for professional GIS applications and surveying is specifically designed to work with the TDS Nomad handheld GIS data collection device The XF102 has a rugged and maintenance free smart antenna and Compact Flash adapter that stands up to demanding environments Powered by Crescent receiver technology it offers superior positioning accuracy required for precise positioning applications such as GIS mapping Fast start up and reacquisition times significantly improve field work efficiency Hemisphere GPS www hemispheregps com SURVEY Network Adjustment Software u Columbus Network Adjustment Software Version 381 x features direct import of GPS data from Leica SKI Trimble JXL XML and RAW RW5 GPS files quick calculation tools for Trig leveling adjustments and traversing pre analysis support for State Plane UTM and Local NEE coordinate systems and support for the Canadian Geoid BYN file format Columbus powerful geodetic tools handle surveys of all sizes and complexities within one integrated system Users can perform network adjustments or design networks not yet measured and transform coordinate data to a variety of coordinate systems and export it to other software products Best Fit Computing www bestfit com Mobile Lidar Scanning System q The VMX 250 mobile scanning system can collect accurate and precise data at highway speeds and provides unparalleled safety and significantly reduced project times It consists of two VQ 250 scanners on a mounted platform accompanied by a GPS INS and up to eight digital cameras or video equipment for a 360 degree field of view Data acquisition is operator controlled using a standard laptop At 600000 measurements per second it allows surveyors to capture accurate high resolution dynamic 3D data at highway speeds which increases safety for all applications These include mapping highways railroads and waterways as well as extended urban area construction sites and open pit mines Riegl USA www rieglusa com More products with links to manufacturers www gpsworld com products GPS World December 2009 www gpsworld com 48
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