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Trimble TCU5

Elevate your productivity.

The advanced Trimble® TCU5 data controller enhances the productivity of your Trimble S-series total station. With a rugged and durable construction, the TCU5 can withstand even the harshest working conditions.

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Multi-touch screen

12.7 cm/5.0" LED

Connectivity

2.4 GHz WiFi

Storage capacity

16 GB

Features and capabilities

Take your data anywhere.
Data on the go

Take your data anywhere.

Mobility is key with the TCU5. Easily transfer data in the office via the docking station and access Trimble Access™ on Android for more portability.
Transfer data with confidence.
Stay connected

Transfer data with confidence.

Trust TCU5 field-to-office connectivity via WiFi and Trimble Sync Manager to keep your data accessible and secure. Easily transfer via docking station to PC.
Deploy map-centric workflows.
Work smarter

Deploy map-centric workflows.

The TCU5 delivers intuitive, map-centric and streamlined workflows designed to make work easier and more efficient for optimal results.
Keep data collection simple.
Bring flexibility

Keep data collection simple.

Bring the ultimate in-the-field tool with the TCU5. Achieve unparalleled flexibility as an integrated on-board control unit or robotic data collector.
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The future of your work.

Trimble solutions facilitate high-quality, productive workflows and data exchange, driving value for a global, diverse user base.

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Product summary

Trimble TCU5

Rugged field controller for S-series total stations.

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Specifications

  • WiFi connectivity

    Including Sync Manager support

  • Modern operating system

    Android 7.1.1

  • 5-inch multi-touch screen

    Simplifies set up

  • Portability for easy data transfer

    Connect via the docking station

  • In-the-field controller flexibility

    Use as on-board or robotic

  • Bluetooth connectivity

    GNSS receivers & auxiliary devices

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Operating SystemScreen SizeScreen TypeProcessorMemoryData StorageEnvironmentalInternet ConnectionCameraGNSS AccuracyInternal GPS with SBASSatellitesUsed With
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Trimble TSC7Trimble TSC7Windows 1017.8 cm/7"Multi-touchIntel Apollo Lake-N4200, 64-bit quad-core8 GB64 GBIP67Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4GFront and Rear2-4 mYesIntegrated u-blox NEO-M8N, L1, GPS/GLONASS/BeiDouTrimble Access
Trimble TSC5Trimble TSC5Android 1112.7 cm/5.0”Multi-touchQualcomm® SDA660 (2.2 GHz)4 GB64 GBIP65Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 5GRear 5-10 mYesIntegrated Sierra Wireless EM7565; L1 C/A, GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo/QZSSTrimble Access
Trimble TCU5Trimble TCU5Android 7.1.112.7 cm/5.0”Multi-touch800 MHz2 GB16 GBIP65via Wi-FiNo—No—Trimble Access
Trimble TDC6Trimble TDC6Android 1216 cm/6.3"Multi-touch2.7 GHz6 GB64 GBIP67Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 5GFront and Rear2-4 mYesGPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSSTrimble TerraFlex, Access, Penmap for Android, Esri Field Maps
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Trimble T100Trimble T100Windows 1125.6 cm/10.1"Multi-touchIntel i516 GB512 GBIP654G LTERear<10 mYesBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS L1 C/A, QZSSTrimble Access, Trimble Perspective, Trimble TerraFlex
Trimble T10xTrimble T10xWindows 11256 mm/10.1"Multi-touchIntel Core i732 GB1TBIP65Bluetooth, Wi-FiRear2-4 m—Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS L1 C/A, QZSSTrimble Perspective, Trimble Access
Trimble T7Trimble T7Windows 1017.8 cm/7"Multi-touchIntel Apollo Lake8 GB128 GBIP65/IP684G LTEFront and Rear2-4 mYesIntegrated u-blox NEO-M8N, L1, GPS/GLONASS/BeiDouTrimble Access, Trimble TerraFlex

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Trimble TCU5

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