Surveying software

A new CAD-based package is available for surveying and job site information editing and plotting from Topcon Europe Positioning. Called SurveyMaster Lite, this software is a cost-efficient surveying office package suited to cadastral surveying and construction stakeout duties. The product has been developed from Topcon's SurveyMaster software program, SurveyMaster Lite and features survey specific
February 6, 2012 Read time: 1 min
A new CAD-based package is available for surveying and job site information editing and plotting from 342 Topcon Europe Positioning. Called SurveyMaster Lite, this software is a cost-efficient surveying office package suited to cadastral surveying and construction stakeout duties. The product has been developed from Topcon's SurveyMaster software program, SurveyMaster Lite and features survey specific functions as well as surface modelling and contouring tools. According to Topcon this new package offers tools required to produce survey calculations for property surveys, topographic maps and ALTA surveys. The package is designed so users can manage data from raw format all the way through to a finished plot. Survey calculations can be completed and uploaded to the field collector for stakeout and field verification. Its features include a field-to-finish solution with automatic line connectivity, synchronisation with TopSURV & Pocket 3D, uncomplicated plotting, an interactive raw data editor, customisable data entry/editors, traverse adjustments and contouring and surface file editing.

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