Distance measurement (non-prism): Up to 1,500m with an accuracy of
±(3mm+2ppm⋅D)plus or minus open paren 3 mm plus 2 ppm center dot D close paren
±(3mm+2ppm⋅D)
. Some listings also cite ranges of 1.5–2.0 km.
Distance measurement (single prism): Up to 5,000m with an accuracy of
±(2mm+2ppm⋅D)plus or minus open paren 2 mm plus 2 ppm center dot D close paren
±(2mm+2ppm⋅D)
.
Measurement speed: As fast as 0.3 seconds in fine measurement mode.
Tilt compensation: A dual-axis sensor with a range of 4' and a resolution of 1".
Telescope: Features 30x magnification, a 45mm objective aperture, and a minimum focus of 1.5m.
Display: A large, 3.1-inch LCD screen with a backlight and 8 lines of information, as well as an intuitive icon-based interface with hotkeys.
Data storage and transfer: Holds over 10,000 internal memory points and supports data transfer via USB.
Battery: A 3000mAh Li-on battery provides up to 16 hours of continuous operation.
Environmental protection: Rated IP55 for dust and water resistance.
Onboard software: Includes practical programs for functions such as stakeout, resection, area calculation, and road design.
Guide light: A built-in flashing LED guide light (red and yellow) has a working range of 150m for efficient stakeout.
Best for
The STEC AXIS 1 is a versatile instrument well-suited for a variety of tasks, including:
Topographic and general surveying
Construction layout and stakeout
Boundary surveys
Mapping and GIS data collection
Competitors
The AXIS 1 competes with other 2" accuracy total stations from brands such as:
Malaysia
