leica_tcr_1205 – Leica TCR 1205¶
Description¶
This is a quite recent total station. Data were provided by Joseph Reeves of Oxford Archaeology.
Connection¶
- Baudrate
higher than 19200
- Bytesize
8
- StopBits
1
- Parity
None
Data format¶
The data format is ASCII, quite simple.
The only thing to note is that data dumps contain both relative and absolute measures.
nikon_npl_322plus – Nikon NPL-322+¶
New in version 0.6.
Description¶
Tested on a NPL 322+ but should also work with other NPL 322 models.
Connection¶
Tested using a serial cable with an usb adaptor.
- Baudrate
9600
- Bytesize
8
- StopBits
1
- Parity
None
Data format¶
The data format is in ASCII format.
nikon_npl_350 – Nikon NPL-350¶
Description¶
Connection¶
Even the brute method cat /dev/ttyS0 > file creates an ASCII file without
any problem, so probably the default parameters for the serial port are OK.
- Baudrate
higher than 19200
- Bytesize
8
- StopBits
1
- Parity
None
Data format¶
The data format is in ASCII format.
trimble – Trimble¶
Description¶
Connection¶
- Baudrate
9600
- Bytesize
8
- StopBits
1
- Parity
None
Data format¶
The data format is ASCII, quite simple.
zeiss_elta_r55 – Zeiss Elta R55¶
Description¶
This is a quite old device, in use at the University of Siena. The first steps in TOPS development were achieved with it.
Connection¶
The hardware interface consists of a serial RS232 cable, that works also with a common serial-USB adapter .
- Baudrate
9600
- Bytesize
7
- Parity
None
Output formats¶
The Zeiss Elta R55 total station can output data in four different formats, only one of which is currently supported:
Zeiss R-4
Zeiss R-5
Zeiss R-E