The modular design of the APS-3 allows maximum flexibility in product use to maximize the return of survey equipment investment.
The product is compact and lightweight, with all wireless modules completely internal for ultra portability.
For ease of use and simplicity, the APS-3 is completely configurable from the data collector via Bluetooth for either Base or Rover operation with the internal UHF radio, or for Network Rover operation with the internal cellular modem.
The powerful multi-frequency AsteRx receiver provides GPS, GLONASS & SBAS as standard with every APS-3, as well as the option for GALILEO and Compass.
Features
• Single, rugged housing with all components for field survey and
stake out
• State of the Art 48-channel AsteRx2 receiver with GPS and GLONASS
• Integrated satellite antenna for optimized satellite tracking
• Base or Rover configuration for standard equipment use
• Internal GSM Modem for connection to Real Time Networks
• Internal UHF or Spread Spectrum Radios for RTK ready units
• Easily Removable SD Card for raw Data Logging
• Bluetooth on-board for a cable free controller
• Carlson Surveyor controller with Carlson SurvCE for efficient field survey (optional controllers: Carlson Surveyor +, Juniper Allegro MX, and Juniper Archer)
• Optional External Radio for greater transmission range
• Two Hot Swap Li-Ion batteries for continuous operation
• External Battery or Power Supply via cable for long sessions
• Open interface protocols for user interface with a desired controller
The APS-3 can also be used as a base unit utilizing the internal radio, or optionally an external radio.