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Topcon Tools
1. Topcon Tools ™
Office Software
Powerful processing and
analysis software that’s easy
to learn and use
• Supports all Topcon survey instruments and
data collectors
• Modular software including Total Station,
RTK, Post Processing, GIS, Design, and Imaging
• Easily customizable for your workflow
• Multiple views of your job including Map,
Occupation, Google Earth, Tabular, CAD,
and 3D
2. Topcon Tools Features and Benefits Topcon Tools is easily customizable to match your
Import
workflow. Work the way you want, display what
• Import directly from Topcon receivers, data collectors, total you want to see, and get the reports you need.
stations, and digital levels
• Import CORS data from the Internet
• Import industry standard formats (shp, dxf, dgn, LandXML, ASCII) Custom Toolbar
• Put your workflow on a toolbar
Post Processing
• Work sequentially from importing
• Process GPS and GLONASS data
• Process RINEX data from other manufacturer’s receivers data to final reports
• Static and Stop and Go Kinematic processing • Save time and increase efficiency
Coordinate Systems
• Support for all major datums and projections
• User defined projections
• Localization to ground coordinate systems
• Extensive geoid model support Custom Reports
• HTML, Word, and Excel formats
Background Images
• Easily customize pre-defined reports
• Support for common image formats (jpeg, tiff, bmp, dwg, MrSid)
• Convert images to new coordinate system including • Easily create new reports
ground coordinates
• Georeference images with least squares fit (jpeg, tiff, bmp)
• Export georeferenced images to data collectors
Quality Control
• Data is constantly monitored
• User defined thresholds
• Easily identify suspect data Tabular View
• Display Lat/Lon, grid, or ground coordinates
Adjustment
• Select which columns are displayed
• Least squares adjustment of GPS, total station, and level data
• Interactive blunder detection • Use sort function to quickly analyze data
• 1D, 2D, or 3D adjustments
• Adjustment of geographic, grid, or ground coordinates
Design
• Create road alignments and x-section templates
• Create DTMs and contours
• CAD and 3D views
• Coordinate geometry calculations including surface comparison, Graphic View
inverse, point in direction, intersection, traverse, best fit curve, and • Control visibility of legend, grid, and labels
best fit alignment
• Control the type of observations shown
Reports • Control visibility of background images
• Default reports for Points, GPS Observations, Total Station
• Save graphic view as a jpeg or bmp file
Observations, Quality Control, Adjustment, Localization, and
Loop Closures • Set background color
• Include graphic views in your reports
• Versatile and easy to use report configuration
Export
• Export to industry standard formats (ESRI shp, dxf, dwg, LandXML,
and ASCII)
• Export Google Earth kml format
• Export directly to Topcon data collectors
Topcon Tools Supports all Topcon
survey instruments and data collectors!
3. Topcon Tools Provides Multiple Views of Your Job!
Map View Tabular View
• Quickly visualize and • Perfect for in depth data
quality control all your analysis
observations • Sort observations by
• Select what observations precision, PDOP, or
you want to see (static, number of SVs
RTK, total station traverse • Check antenna and rod
or sideshots) heights for blunders and
• Save graphic view as a easily correct mistakes
jpeg or bmp file • Easily view any notes
• Graphical selection linked entered by the field crew
to Tabular View
Google Earth View Occupation View
• See where your job is on • View all your observations
the earth on a timeline
• Generate a Google Earth • Review and edit individual
kml file to email to clients satellite tracking
or the office • UTC or local time
• Synchronize view with
your Topcon Tools job
CAD View 3D View
• View your observations as • View your job in three
points and lines dimensions
• Quality control and edit • DTM and contour quality
your field work before control
sending it to the draftsman • Drape imagery over
• Add points and lines surfaces