Inside the Trimble X9: Deep Dive into Trimble X-Drive Technology 9
Laser Pointer
TheTrimbleX9laserpointerlocatespointsforTrimblePerspectiveprecisionpointmeasurement
andgeo-referencingtolinkregisteredscanstoaprojectcoordinatesystem.
Thelaserpointerprovidesvisualconfirmationonatargetinthefieldandcanbepreciselylocated
inPerspectivestationviewswiththemethodsbelow.
A—Turnthestationarounditspositioninanydirectiontopositionthe reticle overadesired
position.
B —Tapinthe reticle andtapleft,right,upordownarrowstoadjustthelocationinsmall
incrementsinthecorrespondingdirectionuntilthelaserpointisatthepreciseinthefield.
C—Tapapositionwithinthestationtomovethe reticle overtheposition.
Figure 9: Locate the Laser Pointer in Perspective Station view
Afteryouconfirmthelaserpointerisatthepreciselocationinthefield,youcanaccuratelytakethe
PrecisionPointmeasurement.
Figure 10: Visual confirmation of Laser Pointer on a target in the field