Carlson May 2023 News – New RT5/RTk5, "T" is for Traverse, Gama RTK Engine, RTK Data Plans, Carlson User Conference Wrap-up, and More!

Just-release from Carlson are the RT5 next-generation Windows® rugged tablet data collector and the RTk5 GNSS solution, which integrates the form factor of the RT5 with world-leading RTK GNSS performance. Allowing new levels of freedom and accuracy in a compact, light, versatile package, the Carlson RTk5 is...

"T" is for Traverse

In this Blog, I will explore methods of creating geometry by using some of these “Old School COGO” commands that can be used in conjunction with more typical CAD entity creation...

Doug Aaberg, PLS

Carlson’s 2023 User Conference Combines Learning, Entertainment, and New Product Releases

Carlson’s User Conference took place May 2-4, 2023 in our hometown of Maysville, Kentucky, and featured a plenary session with Carlson founder and CEO Bruce Carlson, two days of educational sessions, entertainment from KC and the Sunshine Band and Wilson Fairchild, and new Carlson product announcements including the Carlson RT5 and RTk5 rugged tablets, the Gama RTK engine...

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Carlson Go West 2024 User Conference

April 22-24 – The Historic Davenport Hotel – Spokane, WA

Carlson Debuts Next-generation RTK Engine

Carlson's entirely new, next generation RTK engine, Gama represents a major advance in GNSS positioning technology. Named after famed explorer and navigator, Vasco da Gama and developed by Carlson’s navigation group, Gama is also being debuted with the Carlson RTk5...

Carlson Partners With RTK Mobile to Provide a Single Data Plan With the Coverage of AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Networks

This new partnership between Carlson and RTK Mobile provides data plans for Carlson products that offer service from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, and automatically connects to the strongest signal...

Upcoming Carlson Webinars

May 24 – 2pm ET: Creating Surfaces

June 7 – 2pm ET: Process and Adjustments in the Edit-Process Raw Data Editor

June 14 – 3pm ET: Carlson Point Cloud Advanced

These free webinars will also be recorded and distributed to all registrants

SurvPC 7 New Feature Videos!

The newly released SurvPC 7 comes loaded with new functionality, from the advanced averaging features that help users improve their GPS solutions and satisfy stringent survey requirements for GPS-collected data, to better reports, least squares adjustment in the field, as well as Esri ArcGIS capabilities. Completely new modules have been introduced for utilizing BIM files in the field, monitoring, and tunneling.

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Recorded Carlson Training Tracks

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Carlson SurvCE & SurvPC Track – 10 hours dedicated to all aspects of SurvCE and SurvPC field software!

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The Definitive Guides To Carlson Software

Are Now Available in Digital Form!

If you've ever wished you had a hard, printed manual to help you use Carlson’s CAD software, these are your solution. But sometimes a digital version just makes more sense, which is why these Carlson guides are now available in both printed and digital versions to meet your needs!