14. DISTANCE MEASUREMENT
14.4
Distance Measurement and Outputting the Data
The following explains distance measurement and the features used to output measurement data to
a computer or external devices.
"8. CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES", Communication cables: "27. OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES". Output format and command operations: Interfacing with the SOKKIA SDR
Electronic Field Book and Command Explanations manuals
PROCEDURE
1. Connect SRX and external device.
2. Sight the target point.
3. Press [HVD out] in Meas mode to start distance
measurement. Target measurement results are
output to the external device.
Output type: "21.6 Allocating Key Functions",
"21.1 Observation Conditions"
4. Press [STOP] to finish data output and return to
the Meas mode.
14.5
REM Measurement
An REM measurement is a function used to measure the height to a point where a target cannot be
directly installed such as power lines, overhead cables and bridges, etc.
The height of the target is calculated using the following formula.
Ht = h
+ h
1
2
h2 = S sin
x cot
z1
z2
Zenith
Zenith
• It is possible to allocate softkeys in the REM measurement menu to suit various applications and
the ways that different operators handle the instrument.
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- S cos
z1