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FOCUS 10
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Angle MeasurementAccuracy (Standard deviation based on DIN 18723)
3" model3" (1.0 mgons)
5" model5" (1.5 mgons)
Angle reading (least count)Horizontal & vertical
Standard measurement1" (0.1 mgon)
Fast Standard1" (0.1 mgon)
Tracking2" (0.5 mgon)
Automatic level compensator
Dual-axis compensator (working range)±6' (±100 mgon)
Distance measurementAccuracy (standard deviation)
Prism
Standard measurement±(3 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.01 ft + 3 ppm)
Fast Standard±(8 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.025 ft + 3 ppm)
Tracking±(10 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.032 ft + 3 ppm)
Reflective foil
Standard measurement±(3 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.01 ft + 3 ppm)
Fast Standard±(8 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.025 ft + 3 ppm)
Tracking±(10 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.032 ft + 3 ppm)
Reflectorless mode5–200 m (16.4 ft–656 ft)
Standard measurement±(3 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.01 ft + 3 ppm)
Fast Standard±(8 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.025 ft + 3 ppm)
Tracking±(10 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.032 ft + 3 ppm)
>200 m (656 ft)±(5 mm + 3 ppm) ±(0.016 ft + 3 ppm)
Shortest possible range
To prism2 m (6.56 ft)
Reflectorless2 m (6.56 ft)
Reflective foil2 m (6.56 ft)
Measuring time
Prism mode
Precise mode3 s
Normal mode3 s
Tracking0.4 s
Reflectorless mode
Precise mode3–7 s
Normal mode3–7 s
Tracking0.4 s
Range(under standard clear conditions; Notes ¹, ²)
Range using prism
1 prism2,500 m (8,200 ft)
1 prism Long Range5,500 m (18,040 ft) (max. range)
3 prisms3,500 m (11,480 ft)
3 prisms Long Range5,500 m (18,040 ft) (max. range)
Range using reflective foil
Reflective foil 20 mm180 m (590 ft)
Reflective foil 20 mm Long Range800 m (2,624 ft)
Reflective foil 60 mm360 m (1,181 ft)
Reflective foil 60 mm Long Range1,600 m (5,248 ft)
Range Reflectorless measurement (typically)
Kodak Gray Card (18% reflective) Note ³>200 m (656 ft)
Kodak Gray Card (90% reflective) Note ³>600 m (1,968 ft)
Concrete200–300 m (656–984 ft)
Wood construction150–300 m (492–984 ft)
Metal construction150–200 m (492–656 ft)
Light rock150–250 m (492–820 ft)
Dark rock100–150 m (328–492 ft)
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Light sourcePulsed laserdiode 870 nm, Laser class 1
Beam divergence
Horizontal0.4 mrad (4 cm/100 m) (0.13 ft/328 ft)
Vertical0.8 mrad (8 cm/100 m) (0.26 ft/328 ft)
Atmospheric correction–60 to 195 ppm continuously
Leveling
Circular level in tribrach8'/2 mm (8'/0.007 ft)
Electronic 2-axis level in the LC displayresolution of 6" (2 mgon)
Clamps and slow motionsServo-drive. Endless fine adjustment
Centering
Centering system3-pin
Optical plummetOptical plummet in tribrach
Magnification2.4×
Shortest focusing distance0.5 m (1.6 ft) to infinity
Telescope
Magnification26×
Trunnion axis height205 mm (8.1 in)
Aperture40 mm (1.57 in)
Field of view at 100 m (328 ft)2.6 m (8.5 ft)
Shortest focusing distance1.7 m (5.58 ft) to infinity
Illuminated crosshairVariable (15 steps)
Operating temperature–20 C to +50 C (–4 °F to +122 °F)
Power Supply
Internal batteryRechargeable NiMH battery 12 V, 1.8 Ah
External batteryRechargable NiMH batteries, 12 V, 3.8–11.4 Ah
Weight
Instrument with FOCUS CU14.1 lb (6.4 kg)
Instrument for Robotic Surveying16.5 lb (7.5 kg)
Tribrach1.5 lb (0.7 kg)
Internal battery0.9 lb (0.4 kg)
ROBOTIC SURVEYING
RangeUp to 3,937 ft (1,200 m) depending on type of RMT
Tracker pointing precision at 656 ft (200 m) <0.007 ft (2 mm)
Angle reading (least count)
Standard measurement1" (0.1 mgon)
Tracking2" (0.5 mgon)
Search area360 degrees (400 gon) or defined horizontal and vertical search window
Search time (typical)*2–10 s
NOTES
¹Standard clear: No haze. overcast or moderate sunlight with very light heat shimmer.
²Range and accuracy are dependent on atmospheric conditions and background radiation.
³Kodak Gray Card, Catalog number E1527795.
* Dependent on selected search window.
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