Leica TS16

Data sheet

LEICA TS16 ROBOTIC TOTAL STATION: SURVEY IT.

n Best-in-class automated total station for the widest variety of
measurement tasks and applications: including one-person or
two-person instrument operation for surveying and stakeout.
Leica TS16 robotic total station is a self-learning n Topographic surveying to create digital reality for mapping: control
hard worker, just like yourself. It combines the point measurements, adjustments, computations, and data collection
engaging Leica Captivate field software, with powerful coding and line work routines.
ATRplus for a robust targeting performance, n Highest efficiency and productivity for stakeout and construction
PowerSearch for prism fast search, a camera measurements: stakeout design data, as-built checks, BIM and clearance
for image-assisted surveying and documentation.
checks.
You can keep your instrument safe by adding
n Site preparation and machine guidance in heavy construction
LOC8, our theft deterrence and location
projects: site control, surveying, layout of design data, as-built checks,
solution. AutoHeight and the optional
machine guidance, and road, rail and tunnel focused workflows.
DynamicLock feature can make your work even
more efficient. The TS16 is the key to absolute n Quick and reliable monitoring of locations, buildings, and objects in
control over any surveying situation or real-time in any environment: perfect for campaign monitoring and
environmental condition. scaling up to an automated monitoring solution.

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ANGLE MEASUREMENT
Accuracy 1 Hz and V n Absolute, continuous, diametrical 1’’ (0.3 mgon), 2’’ (0.6 mgon), 3’’ (1 mgon),
5’’ (1.5 mgon)
DISTANCE MEASUREMENT
Range 2 n Prism (GPR1, GPH1P) 3 0.9 m to 3,500 m
n Non-Prism / Any surface 4,9 R500: 0.9 m to >500 m
R1000: 0.9 m to >1,000 m
Accuracy / Measurement time n Single (prism) 2,5 1 mm + 1.5 ppm / typically 2.4 s
n Single (prism fast) 2,5 2 mm + 1.5 ppm / typically 1.5 s 11
n Single (any surface) 2,4,5,6 2 mm + 2 ppm / typically 2 s 7
Laser dot size At 50 m 8 mm x 20 mm
Measurement technology System analyser Coaxial, visible red laser
IMAGING
Overview camera n Sensor 5 megapixel CMOS sensor
n Field of view 19.4°
n Frame rate Up to 20 frames per second
AUTOMATIC AIMING - ATRplus
Target aiming range2 / Target locking range2 n Circular prism (GPR1, GPH1P) n 1,500 m / 1,000 m
n 360° prism (GRZ4, GRZ122) n 1,000 m / 1,000 m
Accuracy 1,2 / Measurement time ATRplus angle accuracy Hz, V 1’’ (0.3 mgon), 2’’ (0.6 mgon), 3’’ (1 mgon),
5’’ (1.5 mgon) / typically 3-4 s
LASER GUIDE
Spot Size8 / Range n Daylight: 30 mm @250 m 250 m
n Darkness: 65 mm @300 m 500 m
POWERSEARCH
Range / Search time 360° prism (GRZ4, GRZ122) 300 m / typically 5 s
GUIDE LIGHT (EGL)
Working range / Accuracy 5 - 150 m / typically 5 cm @ 100 m
GENERAL
Field Software Leica Captivate with apps
Processor TI OMAP4430 1GHz Dual-core ARM® Cortex™- A9 MPCore™
AutoHeight module for automatic n Distance accuracy 1.0 mm (1 Sigma)
instrument height measurement n Distance range 0.7 m to 2.7 m
Display and keyboard 5“ (inch), WVGA, colour, touch, face I standard / 37 keys, illumination
face II optional
Power management Exchangeable Lithium-Ion battery Operating time up to 8 h
Data storage Internal memory / Memory card 2 GB / SD card 1 GB or 8 GB
Interfaces RS232, USB, Bluetooth®, WLAN
Weight Total station including battery 5.1 - 5.8 kg
Environmental specifications n Working temperature range –20°C to + 50°C
n Dust & Water (IEC 60529) / Humidity IP55 / 95%, non-condensing

LEICA TS16 TOTAL STATIONS TS16 M TS16 A TS16 G10 TS16 P TS16 I
Angular measurement ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Distance measurement to prism ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Distance measurement to any surface ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Automatic target aiming (ATRplus) ✗ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Laser Guide ✗ ✗ ✔ ✗ ✗

PowerSearch (PS) ✗ ✗ ✗ ✔ ✔

Overview camera ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✔

Guide Light (EGL) ✔ ✔ ✗ ✔ ✔

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Standard deviation ISO 17123-3 7
  Up to 50m; max. measurement time 15 s for full range.
2
  Overcast, no haze, visibility about 40 km, no heat shimmer 8
  Typical laser beam diameter on white, smooth surfaces with intensity 100%
3
  0.9 m to 2,000 m for 360° prisms (GRZ4, GRZ122) 9
  TS16G R30: 0.9 m to 30 m
4
  Object in shade, sky overcast, Kodak Gray Card (90% reflective) 10
Angle accuracies 1“ to 3“, PinPoint R30 & R1000 variants available
5
  Standard deviation ISO 17123-4 11
Initial measurement time typically 2 s
6
  Distance > 500m: Accuracy 4mm+2ppm, Measurement time typ. 6s

Laser radiation, avoid direct eye exposure.

Class 3R laser product in accordance with IEC 60825-1:2014. Integrate with LOC8 – Lock & Locate
For more information visit: leica-geosystems.com/LOC8
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