GNSS systems
Trimble R980
Seamless connectivity. Total confidence.
The Trimble® R980 GNSS system unlocks peak accuracy and productivity for land surveyors with proven GNSS performance. Overcoming challenging GNSS conditions and excelling in remote locations, the R980 is ready to work wherever the job leads you.

Benefits and performance
Productive, connected workflows
Boost productivity with measurably better performance under difficult GNSS conditions and stream corrections using a full suite of connectivity options to suit the job.


Work faster and more efficiently
Robust IMU-based tilt compensation lets you forget about leveling the pole, enabling you to get into tight places and get more done, faster than you thought possible.

8 mm H/15 mm V
Real-time kinematic precision
RTK +5mm + 0.4mm/° tilt
TIP positioning performance
2 cm H/3 cm V
CenterPoint® RTX precision
Features and capabilities

Industries and applications
The future of your work.
Trimble solutions facilitate high-quality, productive workflows and data exchange, driving value for a global, diverse user base.
Product Summary
Trimble R980
The premium GNSS solution to boost productivity for surveyors.
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Specifications
8 mm H/15 mm V
Real-time kinematic precision
RTK + 5 mm + 0.4 mm/° tilt
TIP positioning performance
2 cm H/3 cm V
CenterPoint RTX
450/900 MHz
Dual-band UHF radio
4G LTE
Cellular modem
1.13 kg / 11.9 cm x 13.6 cm
Lightweight & compact
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Max. Precision | Channels | Antenna | UHF Radio | RTX Compatible | xFill | Memory | Cellular | Satellites | Additional Features | |
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Trimble R980Trimble R980 | 8 mm H/15 mm V | 672 | Integrated | Receive & transmit 450/900 MHz | Yes | Yes | 9 GB | 4G | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS, SBAS | ProPoint, TIP Tilt Compensation |
Trimble R12iTrimble R12i | 8 mm H/15 mm V | 672 | Integrated | Receive & transmit 450 MHz | Yes | Yes | 6 GB | 3.5G | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS, SBAS | ProPoint, TIP Tilt Compensation |
Trimble R780Trimble R780 | 8 mm H/15 mm V | 672 | Integrated | Receive & transmit 450/900 MHz | Yes | Yes | 9 GB | External | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS, SBAS | ProPoint, TIP Tilt Compensation |
Trimble R580Trimble R580 | 10 mm H/20 mm V | 336 | Integrated | Receive 450 MHz | Yes | Yes | 256 MB | External | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, QZSS | ProPoint |
Trimble R2Trimble R2 | 10 mm H/20 mm V | 220 | Integrated | Receive 450 MHz | Yes | No | 48 MB | External | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, QZSS | — |
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