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Products

ForeSight: Overview
ForeSight: Specifications
ForeSight: Related Articles
ForeSight: Related News

TDS Ranger: Overview
TDS Ranger: Specifications
TDS Ranger: Accessories
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - Overview
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - IEC 529 - IP Codes
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 500.4 - Low Pressure
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 501.4 - High Temperature
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 502.4 - Low Temperature
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 503.3 - Temperature Shock
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 507.4 - Humidity
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 514.5 - Vibration
TDS Ranger: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 516.5 - Shock
TDS Ranger: Related Articles
TDS Ranger: Related News
RoHS and WEEE Compliance of TDS Products
TDS Ranger: Warranty
TDS Ranger: Extended Warranty

SOLO Field: Overview
SOLO Field: Features
SOLO Field: Function Table
SOLO Field: Related Articles
SOLO Field: Related News

SOLO Office: Overview
SOLO Office: Features
SOLO Office: Function Table
SOLO Office: Related News

TDS Recon: Overview
TDS Recon: Specifications
TDS Recon: Accessories
TDS Recon: In the TDS Fish Tank
TDS Recon: Videos of the Recon at Work
TDS Recon: Related Articles
TDS Recon: Related News
TDS Recon: Related Partners
RoHS and WEEE Compliance of TDS Products
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - Overview
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - IEC 529 - IP Codes
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 500.4 - Low Pressure
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 501.4 - High Temperature
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 502.4 - Low Temperature
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 503.4 - Temperature Shock
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 506.4 - Rain
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 507.4 - Humidity
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 510.4 - Sand and Dust
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 512.4 - Immersion
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 514.5 - Vibration
TDS Recon: Hardware Test Standards - MIL-STD-810F Method 516.5 - Shock
TDS Recon: Warranty
TDS Recon: Extended Warranty
TDS Recon — Rugged. Resourceful. Recommended.
TDS Recon: Rugged. Resourceful. Recommended.
TDS Recon: Rugged. Resourceful. Recommended.
TDS Recon: Rugged. Resourceful. Recommended.
TDS Recon: Rugged. Resourceful. Recommended.
TDS Recon: 'Win a TDS Recon!' Contest Rules
TDS Recon: Win a TDS Recon!

ForeSight DXM: Overview
ForeSight DXM: Features & Benefits
ForeSight DXM: Frequently Asked Questions
ForeSight DXM: Specifications
ForeSight DXM: Related Articles
ForeSight DXM: Related News

Nikon Total Stations: Overview
Nikon Total Stations: Compare Specifications
Connex Data Transfer Software
Nikon Product Warranty
Nikon Total Stations: Extended Warranty

Nikon 502 Series Total Stations: Overview
Nikon 502 Series Total Stations: Specifications
Connex Data Transfer Software

Nikon 302 Series Total Stations: Overview
Nikon 302 Series Total Stations: Compare Specifications
Connex Data Transfer Software

Nikon 100 Series Theodolites: Overview
Nikon Theodolites: Specifications
Nikon Theodolites: Warranty

Nikon Theodolites: Overview
Nikon 100 Series Theodolites: Specifications

Nikon NE-200 Series Theodolites: Overview - NE-200 Series
Nikon NE-200 Series Theodolites: Specifications - NE-200 Series Specs

Nikon Automatic Levels: Overview
Nikon Automatic Levels: Compare Specifications
Nikon Auto Levels: Warranty

Nikon AS/AE Series Auto Levels: Overview
Nikon AS/AE Series Auto Levels: Specifications

Nikon AP/AC/AX Series Auto Levels: Overview
Nikon AP/AC/AX Series Auto Levels: Specifications

Nikon AIMS: Overview
Nikon AIMS: Specifications

TDS Survey Pro: Overview
TDS Survey Pro: Function Table
TDS Survey Pro: Demos
TDS Survey Pro: Related Press Releases
TDS Survey Pro: Related News
TDS Locator

TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Overview
TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Function Table
TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Specifications
TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Get COGO for FREE!
TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Related News

TDS COGO for HP 48GX: Overview
TDS COGO for HP 48GX: Function Table

TDS COGO: Overview
TDS COGO: Related News

TDS TerraGuide: Overview
TDS TerraGuide: Specifications
TDS TerraGuide: Related News
TerraGuide: Software Registration

TDS Locator: Overview
TDS Locator: Related News

Spectra Precision Products from TDS

TDS Layout Pro

Nomad, Recon and Ranger: Rugged handhelds from TDS

Rugged handheld PDA. The TDS Recon and TDS Ranger by Tripod Data Systems.

Handheld Mobile Computers. The TDS Recon and TDS Ranger by Tripod Data Systems.

Nikon 602 Series Total Stations: Overview
Nikon 602 Series Total Stations: Specifications
Connex Data Transfer Software

Pacific Crest communication products
Pacific Crest Products: Specifications

SOLO Forest: Overview
SOLO Forest: Function Table
SOLO Forest: Related News
SOLO Forest: Related Partners
SOLO Forest Demonstration Software

TDS Nomad: Overview
TDS Nomad: Specifications
TDS Nomad: Accessories
TDS Nomad: In the TDS Fish Tank
TDS Nomad: Related Articles
RoHS and WEEE Compliance of TDS Products
TDS Nomad: Warranty
TDS Nomad: Extended Warranty

Spectra Precision EPOCH 10 L1 GPS System: Overview
Spectra Precision Survey Products: Limited Warranty

Spectra Precision EPOCH 25 L1/L2 GPS System Overview
Spectra Precision Survey Products: Limited Warranty

Spectra Precision EPOCH GPS Systems

Spectra Precision FOCUS 10 Series: Overview
Spectra Precision FOCUS 10 Series: Specifications
Spectra Precision Survey Products: Limited Warranty

Spectra Precision FOCUS 4: Overview
FOCUS 4 Total Station: Specifications
Connex Data Transfer Software

Spectra Precision FOCUS Total Stations

Construction: Overview
Construction: Related News

Law Enforcement: Overview
Law Enforcement: Related Articles
Law Enforcement: Related News

Fire: Overview
Fire: Related Articles
Fire: Related News
Fire: Related Partners

Environmental: Overview
Environmental: Related Articles
Environmental: Related News
Environmental: Related Partners

Utilities: Overview
Utilities: Related Articles
Utilities: Related News
Utilities: Related Partners

Military: Overview
Military: Related Articles
Military: Related News
Military: Related Partners

Homeland Security: Overview
Homeland Security: Related Articles
Homeland Security: Related News
Homeland Security: Related Partners

Field Service: Overview
Field Service: Related Articles
Field Service: Related News
Field Services: Related Partners

Sports & Recreation: Overview
Sports & Recreation: Related News
Sports & Recreation: Related Articles
Sports & Recreation: Related Partners

Food Services: Overview
Food Service: Related Articles
Food Service: Related News
Food Service: Related Partners

EMS: Overview
EMS: Related Articles
EMS: Related News

Forestry: Overview
Forestry: Related Partners

Land Surveying: Overview
Land Surveying: Related Articles
Land Surveying: Related News

How To Buy

Support

ForeSight Support Center
ForeSight Support Center: General Tips
ForeSight Support Center: Installation Problems
ForeSight Support Center: Demos
ForeSight Support Center: Printing Issues
ForeSight Support Center: Software Updates
ForeSight Support Center: Documentation
Hardware Lock is not found after upgrading to Windows XP
When I print my plot, I cannot read the text associated with my points
When I try to plot my work, it is not centered on the page
Types of files ForeSight can accept
How to reinstall Hardware Lock drivers in ForeSight 2.0 and earlier
How to reinstall Hardware Lock drivers in ForeSight 2.1 or later
I have made changes to my project, but I do not see them in my Coordinate file
Can ForeSight be installed on a network server?
Sentinel System Driver will not install under Windows NT and 2000
Troubleshooting Hardware Locks

Survey Link Support Center
Survey Link Support Center: General Tips
Survey Link Support Center: Installation Issues
Survey Link Support Center: Demos
Survey Link Support Center: Software Updates
Survey Link Support Center: Documentation
Survey Link Support Center: Geodetic Files
MFC42.dll error message within Survey Link
"Your Lease Has Expired" Error Message
Can I access Survey Link on my network server?
Sentinel System Driver installation under Windows NT and 2000
How to reinstall Hardware Lock drivers in Survey Link 7.13 and earlier
Troubleshooting Hardware Locks
How to reinstall Hardware Lock drivers in Survey Link 7.14 or later
My Hardware Lock is not found after upgrading to Windows XP
I can transfer files from my Data Collector to the PC, but not back to my Data Collector.
When I try to convert my file, I am not seeing the type of file I need.
Why can't I Transfer on my port with a modem on it?
How do I change the font size in my reports?
Using a USB-to-Serial adapter with Survey Link

TDS Ranger Support Center
TDS Ranger: Warranty
TDS Ranger: Extended Warranty

TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center: Communication Tips
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center: Hardware and Battery Tips
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center: 3rd-party Products
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center: Operating System Tips
TDS Ranger: Authorized Warranty Repair Centers
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 2003 Support Center: Documentation
Using Audiovox GPRS
File transfer: TDS Ranger and TDS Recon
Operating System Overview and FAQs
File transfer between two TDS Rangers
File transfer: TDS Ranger and PC
Using a Bluetooth Cell Phone as a Modem
Using ActiveSync over a Wireless Network
Connecting Ranger to a Wireless Network
File Transfer Using ActiveSync
Hard and Soft Resets
Communication and Reset Symptoms
Communication and Reset Symptoms
TDS Ranger Vent Hole – Do Not Cover
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Ranger Memory Architecture

TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Communication Tips
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Hardware and Battery Tips
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Operating System Tips
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support: 3rd-party Products
TDS Ranger: Authorized Warranty Repair Centers
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Documentation
TDS Ranger with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Firmware Updates
File transfer between two TDS Rangers via Bluetooth
TDS Ranger Vent Hole – Do Not Cover
File transfer between a TDS Ranger and TDS Recon via Bluetooth
Using Audiovox GPRS
ActiveSync file synchronization issue
Bluetooth appears lost after reboot
File Transfer Using ActiveSync
Using a Bluetooth Cell Phone as a Modem
Connecting Ranger to a Wireless Network (WiFi)
Using ActiveSync over Bluetooth
Operating System Overview and FAQs
Communication and Reset Symptoms
Communication and Reset Symptoms
Using the Remote Display Controller on Windows XP or Vista
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
ActiveSync file synchronization issue
Bluetooth Connection with no Passkey

SOLO Field Support Center
SOLO Field Support Center: General Tips
SOLO Field Support Center: Compatibility Issues
SOLO Field Support Center: Software Updates
SOLO Field Support Center: Documentation
SOLO Field Support Center: Demos
Do Total Stations work with SOLO Field?
What types of Basemaps can I display in SOLO Field?
How do I enable the WAAS corrections on my Compact Flash GPS receiver?
Why can't I see anything in the Satellite Sky Plot or the Satellite Signal dialog box?
Will SOLO Field work with a Compact Flash GPS receiver?
My Shapefiles are too large to fit on my data collector.
How do I get my Collected Data out of SOLO Field?
What types of Images can I display in SOLO Field?
My Images are too large to display in SOLO Field.
Can I Query my basemap data in SOLO Field?
Can I display my own Symbols in SOLO Field?
Which GPS units work with SOLO Field?
Which Laser Rangefinders work with SOLO Field?
Does SOLO Field support Custom Coordinate Systems?
Is SOLO Office required for me to use SOLO Field?
Can I edit my basemap data in SOLO Field?
Can I Post-Process my GPS data collected in SOLO Field?

SOLO Office Support Center
SOLO Office Support Center: General Tips
SOLO Office Support Center: Software Updates
SOLO Office Support Center: Documentation
My Shapefiles are too large to fit on my data collector.
Is SOLO Office required for me to use SOLO Field?
Can I try SOLO Office before I buy it?
My Images are too large to display in SOLO Field.

Recon Support Center
TDS Recon: Warranty
TDS Recon: Extended Warranty

TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support: Hardware & Battery Tips
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support: Communication Tips
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support: Operating System Tips
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support: 3rd-party Products
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Documentation
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 5.0 Support Center: Firmware
TDS Recon: Authorized Warranty Repair Centers
Using the Remote Display Controller on Windows XP or Vista
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Changes in United States Daylight Saving Time
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Erasing battery memory effect
Erasing battery memory effect
Bluetooth Connection with no Passkey
ActiveSync file synchronization issue
Using the LifeView FlyCAM-CF card
ActiveSync file synchronization issue
Using Audiovox GPRS with the Recon
TDS Recon X-Series Battery FAQ
Using a Bluetooth Cell Phone as a Modem
Using ActiveSync for file transfer
Using ActiveSync over Bluetooth
Using Bluetooth to transfer files between handheld computers
Recon Screen Protector Installation and Removal
Proper Vent Hole Maintenance
Care of Your Recon

TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 6.0 Support Center
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 6.0 Support: Hardware & Battery
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 6.0 Support: Communication Tips
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 6.0 Support Center: Documentation
TDS Recon with Windows Mobile 6.0 Support Center: Firmware
TDS Recon: Authorized Warranty Repair Centers
Using Bluetooth to transfer files between handheld computers
Using ActiveSync over Bluetooth
Using ActiveSync for file transfer
Using a Bluetooth Cell Phone as a Modem
Erasing battery memory effect
Erasing battery memory effect
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
Proper Use of Pole Brackets with Recon and Ranger
TDS Recon X-Series Battery FAQ
Bluetooth communications to a Windows Vista PC
Care of Your Recon
Proper Vent Hole Maintenance
Recon Screen Protector Installation and Removal

ForeSight DXM Support Center
ForeSight DXM Support Center: General Tips
ForeSight DXM Support Center: Demos
ForeSight DXM Support Center: Software Updates
ForeSight DXM Support Center: Documentation
ForeSight DXM Support Center: Geodetic Files
Troubleshooting Hardware Locks
Product Defect Alert Affecting Cut Sheet Reports

Nikon 801 Series Total Stations Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon 502 Series Total Stations Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon 302 Series Total Stations Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon Theodolites Support Center
Nikon Theodolites Support Center: Discontinued Models
Nikon Theodolites Support Center: Discontinued Models - NE-200 Series
Nikon Theodolites Support Center: Discontinued Models - NE-200 Series Specs
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers
Nikon Theodolites: Warranty

Nikon Automatic Levels Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon AS/AE Series Auto Levels Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon AP/AC/AX Series Auto Levels Support Center
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Nikon AIMS Support Center
Nikon AIMS Support Center: Documentation
Nikon AIMS Support Center: Demos
Nikon Product Service Procedure
Authorized Nikon Product Repair Centers

Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: General Tips
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: Instrument Settings
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: Updates & Upgrades Tips
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: Function Table
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: Software Updates
Survey Pro on the Husky Support Center: Documentation
HCOM File Transfer Back Up Data
Upgrade your Husky Data Collector
Delete files in the Husky Data Collector using the DOS operating system
Delete Temp Files in Husky
Format/Install Backup/Program, Husky FS/GS and FS/2
Using Survey Pro with the DTM-800 total station with TDS-800 software

Survey Pro on the HP 48GX Support Center
Survey Pro on the HP 48GX Support Center: General Tips
Survey Pro on the HP 48GX Support Center: Instrument Settings
Survey Pro on the HP 48GX Support Center: Function Table
Survey Pro on the HP 48GX Support Center: Documentation
Trimble Instruments
Pentax Instruments
Leica (Wild) Instruments
Common Questions About Control Files
Changing Coordinates from Feet to Meters or Meters to Feet
48 Transfer with Low Battery
Reseting the HP 48's system memory on Survey 4.1 or later
Common Problems
Deleting file names with Spaces
Hot-key Usage Tips
Able to Transfer from 48GX to PC, but not back to the 48GX
Topcon Instruments
Geodimeter Instruments
Nikon Instruments
Spectra Physics Instruments
Common Questions About Descript.txt Files and Descriptors
Difference between the U. S. Survey Foot and the International Foot
Accessing your RAM card
Sokkia (Leitz) Instruments
Angle right changed to Azimuth and how to Recover
Coordinates are not oriented properly, or the coordinates are Rotated
Setup Procedure for Offset or Slope Staking
48GX RAM card data recovery
Using Survey Pro with the DTM-800 total station with TDS-800 software
Maintaining data integrity on the 48GX

Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: General Tips
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: Instrument Settings
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: Robotic Tips
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: Updates & Upgrades Tips
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: Software Updates
Survey Pro on the iPAQ Support Center: Documentation
Leica TPS Instrument Connection Issue Workaround
Leica (Wild) Instruments
Sokkia (Leitz) Instruments
Spectra Physics Instruments
Geodimeter/Trimble Instruments
Zeiss Instruments
Nikon Instruments
Installation Instructions to Upgrade from TDS COGO 1.x to Survey 3.x on the Compaq iPAQ
Radio Communications
Assembling the Compaq iPAQ with Survey Pro for Pocket PC and Accessories
Topcon Instruments
Installation Instructions to Update from Survey 3.x to Survey 3.x on the Compaq iPAQ
Pentax Instruments
Using Survey Pro with the DTM-800 total station with TDS-800 software

Survey Pro Support Center

Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center
Survey Pro on the Nomad: General Tips
Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center: Instrument Settings
Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center: GPS Tips
Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center: Software Updates
Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center: Documentation
Survey Pro on the Nomad Support Center: Geodetic Files
Geoid Model Files for Survey Pro Basic GPS, GPS and Max
Smart Target procedures and setup
How to add or import GPS Control
EPOCH 25 Receiver and Antenna Schematic
Benefits, Functionality and Setup of Survey Pro Basic GPS
Configuration of FOCUS 10 Robotic Integrated Driver in Survey Pro
EPOCH 25 Post-Processing and OPUS Processing
EPOCH 25 Post-Processing and OPUS Processing
EPOCH 25 System Setup
EPOCH 25 System Setup
North American Geodetic Datums
EPOCH 25 Receiver and Antenna Schematic

TDS COGO for Pocket PC Support Center
TDS COGO for Pocket PC Support Center: General Operations Tips
TDS COGO for Pocket PC: Get COGO for FREE!
TDS COGO for Pocket PC Support Center: Demos
TDS COGO for Pocket PC Support Center: Documentation
TDS COGO for Pocket PC Support Center: Software Updates
Assembling the Compaq iPAQ with TDS COGO for Pocket PC and Accessories
Installation Instructions to Update from COGO 1.0.0 for Pocket PC to COGO 3.5 for Pocket PC

TDS COGO for HP 48GX Support Center
TDS COGO for HP 48GX Support Center: General Operations Tips
TDS COGO for HP 48GX: Documentation
Saving to RAM Card using TDS COGO