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No More Excuses! Superior Instrument has cut the cost of construction GPS positioning systems by investing in the Superior GPS Network. With prices like this, these systems will pay for themselves in no time! Get a Superior GPS Site Staking System today and stay ahead of your competition. We will work one-on-one with you to reduce staking delays and keep your machines moving!
There is never a bad time to improve your productivity and save money.
Click on the map above for more information on our GPS NETWORK |
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Add Team Superior Support and you have a combination that cannot be beat.
Our one-on-one training and interest in your success makes Team Superior Support unbeatable!! |
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| Don't fall for the limited capabilities of "Pocket" systems that appear to be "Contractor Friendly". Invest in a system that will grow with you. Our complete Site Staking Systems have all the power and flexibility of a Survey system, with the ease of use contractors require. |
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| Stake to locations on the drawing by snapping to your desired location on-the-fly. PT, PC and radius points are easily located and staked to with only a few simple steps. No need spend time creating points in the office ! |
Easily create and stake offsets to structures and lines (centerlines, edge of pavement etc.) |
Stake to any Line, Point or LOCATION on your drawing as easy as clicking on it on the touch screen ! |
Manage layers of information by turning on/off only what you need to see for the work you are doing ! |
Easily calculate volumes of areas and material piles ! |
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| All Topcon systems shown include the Topcon FC250 controller. Systems can be configured with Carlson SURVEYOR+ for an additional $1,100.00. |
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| Base & Rover System |
ONLY $23,595.00* |
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| Base and Rover RTK systems include an H.D. wood tripod, and does not include Network connection hardware. |
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| Cellular data plan required to connect to the Superior Network is not included. Call us for more information. |
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| TOPCON changed the industry with the powerful AND low cost HiPer Lite+ series. We have configured these receivers for a low cost staking solution. |
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| System Includes: |
- Topcon Hiper Lite+ Receiver(s) w/ L1/L2 Reception
- Controller w/ Carlson Construction Software
- 1 Hz update Rate
- 2M Rover Pole
- Pole BiPod
- Chargers, manual & Case
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The GR-5 introduces Topcon’s new Fence Antenna™ technology (patent pending), to provide industry-leading tracking sensitivity and multipath rejection technology in a compact and lightweight package. This new antenna design, along with the latest innovations in tracking algorithms, give the GR-5 the most advanced tracking performance available. The GR-5 includes all the latest innovations and the ability to track all GNSS signals available today, including modernized GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO signals, increased number of channels, extended battery life, expanded internal memory options, new modem design, internet compatible firmware, and much, much more. It all adds up to…. More Performance, More Accuracy, More Productivity.
Building on the GR-3’s award-winning “I-Beam” magnesium alloy body design, the GR-5 is extremely rugged. It can withstand a six-foot drop onto concrete. The rugged design is further enhanced by its IP66 waterproof and dustproof rating. |
Network RTK Rover
Including GLONASS |
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Base & Rover Systems
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Base & Rover RTK systems include a H.D. wood tripod. |
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| Cellular data plan required to connect to the Superior Network is nit included. Call us for more information. |
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| Advanced Site Staking System Includes: |
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- High accuracy RTK engine with position updates up to 100Hz
- Integrated dual communication system with multiple radio and cellular combinations
- 32GB SDHC storage capacity
- BlueTooth connectivity
- Precision tuned, micro-centered Fence Antenna™
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Topcon NEW GRS-1 |
Topcon's smallest, most versatile
and easiest to use GPS System |
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| Topcon NEW GRS-1 is the world's first fully integrated, dual constellation network enabled RTK rover system. It is an all-in-one handheld GNSS receiver and field controller with high-speed processor, increased memory, built-in camera, compass, SD memory card slot, and connectivity via Wireless LAN and Bluetooth. Optional internal GSM or CDMA modem is available for GPS Network operation (RTN). |
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RTN Survey Rover*
1cm Accuracy |
Starting at $11,490.00 |
| - Add GLONASS $2000 |
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| Data Collector |
Starting at $5,385.00 |
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| *Does not include Network setup fee, Network Access, or Cellular connection fees. |
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Topcon GRS-1 Offers:
- GNSS (GPS + GLONASS) 72 Channel capable RTK satellite receiver
- GSM or CDMA Internal Cellular Modem
- 806mhz XScale processor
- Windows Mobile 6.1
- 2 MegaPixel Camera
- 256MB SDRAM, 1 GB Flash
- Internal Magnetic Compass
- Built-in Bluetooth and Wireless LAN
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| Topson's GRS-1 is a build as you go system. The intuitive design of the GRS-1 allows you to upgrade the unit as needed. |
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 ProMark 200 is the most cost-effective dual-frequency network RTK solution from Ashtech. Embedded BLADE technology provides outstanding, long range RTK performance, fast initialization and centimeter-level accuracy. Together with the comprehensive Ashtech FAST Survey™ field software, the ProMark 200 meets the demanding expectations from professional land surveyors.
Ashtech ProMark 200 RTK rover includes extended wireless network communications, large memory, fast processor, Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system; all in a lightweight and very rugged handheld form factor for maximum mobility. The mix of exceptional RTK performance and compact design makes the ProMark 200 an extremely powerful and appealing network RTK rover solution. |
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 FAST Survey Field Software
Advanced FAST Survey field software meets the most demanding survey requirements. It includes topographic features typically associated with dual frequency, and provides extensive data formats and local coordinate system support. Added options make it interwork with a wide range of survey instruments and accessories to run complete survey jobs, including site calibration, stake out, and survey projects where total stations are used. |
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GNSS Solutions Office Software
GNSS Solutions is a comprehensive software package that provides all the tools necessary to successfully process GNSS survey data. It includes advancederror detection and quality analysis tools to ensure accurate and reliable results. Loop closures, automatic repeat, observation analysis, and least-squares adjustments are integral components of the software. Raster and vector map formats can be imported to enable background maps to be combined with land survey projects and to prepare stake out missions in the office. |
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| Ashtech ProMark 200 Network RTK Rover includes: |
- (1) ProMark 200 GNSS Receiver
- L2, GLOMASS
- HI Measurement Tape
- Fast Survey
- Docking Station
- GSM Modem
- Pole Bracket
- GNSS Solutions
- Ashtech GNSS antenna
- Vertical Ant. Extension
- Field System Bag
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| Network RTK Rover |
ONLY $9,950.00* |
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| Options |
| Fast Output Option |
$1,495.00 |
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| Accessories |
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| Docking Station |
$125.00 |
| ProMark 200 Battery |
$95.00 |
| Stylus (5 Pack) |
$40.00 |
| Power Adapter for DS |
$55.00 |
| External Antenna Cable |
$85.00 |
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| Network RTK Rover |
ONLY $15,295.00* |
| w/ GLONASS Included |
ONLY $18,295.00* |
| Cellular data plan required to connect to the Superior Network is not included. Call us for more information. |
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| Base & Rover RTK System |
ONLY $30,310.00* |
| w/ GLONASS Included |
ONLY $36,290.00* |
| Base and Rover RTK systems include an H.D. wood tripod, and does not include Network connection hardware. |
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| The Ashtech ProMark 500 GNSS receiver includes 20 years of field proven technologies for Surveying and Geodesy. Ashtech’s latest RTK survey solution delivers state of the art GNSS technology in a smart, compact, light weight, cable free modular design to give you maximum mobility and flexibility in the field. |
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| Ashtech ProMark 500 includes: |
- PM500 receiver with L1/L2 activated
- 2Hz update rate
- Ashtech BLADE™ technology
- 128MB internal memory
- Bluetooth Communication
- Network, VRS, FKP & MAC
- UHF or GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- 2M pole
- Battery and charger
- GNSS Solution software
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| * Network Subscription and cellular data service is required and not included in pricing shown. Rovers not listed with an Airlink modem will require a cellular phone with data plan (not included), see your local AT&T or Verizon provider. See our GPS NETWORK page for more information our Network service. |
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Carlson Grade is powerful and flexible
enough to work on all popular machines |
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- Dozers
- Graders
- Scrapers
- Excavators
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- Drill rigs
- Loaders
- Shovels
- Bucket Wheels
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| Check out these powerful features: |
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- Easy to setup and use
- Large 8.5” diag. easy to see screen
- Touch screen control
- Stakeless Grading 24/7
- Current blade elevation on screen
- On-the-fly road and ramp design
- Easily change views: Plan, Profile, Section & Indicate
- Easily change reference data from Finish to Subgrade
- "Dial-in" vertical offsets to compensate for compaction
- Directly compatible with AutoCAD files (no conversion)
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- Grade to/from reference line (Road centerline, EOP, offset lines etc.)
- Works with most popular brands of GPS equipment
- Easily handles large drawing files UP TO 30MB!
- Multiple site "calibration" options
- "Stake" to points (Catch basins, manholes etc.)
- Built-in data logging for productivity tracking
- Plot current CUT / FILL location by color
- Mark WARNING / WATCH zones to avoid
- Upgradeable to AUTOMATIC control
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| No other brand can offer such flexibility! |
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| Looking for Ways to Improve Productivity and Stay Ahead of the Competition? |
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| Carlson Productivity Tools is the ultimate grading machine performance analysis tool. GPS equipped earth moving equipment can be monitored and analyzed, to increase performance and production. Keep your costs and schedule on-track, before over-runs occur, with production data from the field. You can monitor your production real-time with live data at the office, or with historic data recorded on the controller and downloaded on site. |
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| Add Carlson Productivity Tools to your office tools and get reports on: |
- Machine idle time
- Fueling times
- Push lengths and slopes
- Rehandle
- Volumes per hour, day, week & month
- Cut/Fill volumes
- Logged delays
- Work area
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The graph above displays productivity versus the time of day. This operation tended to get much better production during daylight hours than at night. |
| Full 3D "playback" provides valuable insight and allows you to review work and find ways to improve your productivity ! |
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| GPS MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEMS |
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It is no surprise that technology is changing the construction industry again.
The question is, are you prepared to keep up with it ?
Replace those stakes with REAL-TIME position information for your operators to grade with. Lower your Sitework costs by minimizing or even eliminating staking costs and delays. Keep your machines moving and your job ON SCHEDULE.
Our GPS machine Display systems are an inexpensive way to start realizing the benefits of GPS technology, and lowering your operating costs. These can be upgraded to AUTOMATIC control when you are ready.
Basic display systems are configured with a minimum number of components, and most can be moved easily from one machine to another. |
Our Superior GPS Machine Control systems feature CARLSON GRADE software on a rugged tablet P.C. your choice of the latest GPS equipment from TOPCON, ASHTECH or TDS !
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 DISPLAY SYSTEMS FOR DOZERS
Network Connected*
With the flexibility of Carlson GRADE software, and our ability to offer multiple brands and models of GPS receivers, the number of configurations is almost limitless.
We can configure a system to match your specific needs, call us for more information. |
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Basic Systems |
start at ONLY $36,995.00* |
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Advanced Systems |
start at ONLY $45,995.00* |
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(advanced system includes cross slope indication and Glonass satellite reception) |
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RTK (Base/Rover) Dozer Systems |
start at ONLY $55,000.00* |
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(RTK includes base station, no network connection) |
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Automatic Control System pricing varies with machine |
Call for Pricing! |
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* Network operation requires subscription to the SUPERIOR GPS NETWORK, and cellular data plan (not included).
Other fees may apply, ask for details. |
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Want to try it before you buy it ?
Ask us about RENTING our GPS Dozer !
(CT Customers only) |
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