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MicroSurvey Introduces the Tracker Data Collector
Written by MicroSurvey
Tuesday, 08 June 2004
MicroSurvey® is pleased to announce a new way to collect your data, the MicroSurvey Tracker.
Westbank, BC - With its modern, ergonomic appearance and design, the Tracker is the perfect addition to the suite of software products developed by MicroSurvey Software, Inc.
The MicroSurvey Tracker features the powerful Windows CE.NET Professional 4.2 operating system running on an Intel XScale processor. It supports a wide variety of removable peripheral devices, such as wireless LANs, modems, bar code readers, cameras and Bluetooth making it an extremely useful tool in saving time and increased productivity.
With it's durability and temperature specifications to 14F / -10C, a 320 x 240 sunlight readable touch screen, LED backlight and a 48 - key membrane keypad, the American made MicroSurvey Tracker comes standard with an RS-232 serial port configured via it's DB9 connector, making it the perfect addition to any total station.
The MicroSurvey Tracker has 64 MB of SDRAM and 128 MB of secure internal memory as a standard and can be expanded to 256 MB for added functionality. It is available in 200 MHZ and 400 MHZ models. The unit comes with a standard NiMH rechargeable battery and can take six AA batteries with no adapter required.
As an added benefit, the Basic and Pro modules of MicroSurvey's FieldGenius data collection software are included on all Trackers. This combination provides the features you want with an unbeatable value.
MicroSurvey continues to push the envelope of price and performance by seamlessly introducing the Tracker to the hardware market. With thousands of satisfied users and an 18-year history of building software for land surveyors, the addition of the Tracker continues MicroSurvey's dedication to advance the technology for all surveyors.
For more information about the MicroSurvey Tracker, visit online or contact MicroSurvey at 1-800-668-3312.
MicroSurvey is registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office by MicroSurvey Software, Inc.
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