12d Field

12d Field is one of many modules available for purchase with 12d Model software. This module empowers users to seamlessly integrate survey instruments with the 12d Model software, streamlining survey operations directly within the software interface. Essentially, 12d Field serves as the central control hub for survey instruments, eliminating the need for cumbersome data transfer [...]
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12dfield and GNSS – a basic guide.

There are two sides to this equation. What needs to be set within the GNSS unit What needs to be set inside 12dfield In the GNSS unit In 12dField Responsibility: User/Vendor I.E. who you brought it from Responsibility: User Base Correction settings, Ie radio on Ntrip Have project settings for Co-ord system/N_values set Correct Bluetooth […]

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GNSS Localisations in V15

Major changes from V14 to V15 There are 3 things you will observe when migrating from V14 to V15 Your V14 helmert file will not work in V15 You cannot find the Localisation panel in V15 When you bring up the panel there is nowhere to enter an Ellipsoid TIN (Geoid TIN/N_value) These 3 things [...]
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Antennae Phase Center added to 12dF_GPS_PROFILES.4D

There has been a major change between V15C1j and V15C1k in the way 12df stores and uses the value "Antennae Phase Center". History: In V15C1j and earlier version the value for "Antennae Phase Center" appeared on the Target Heights panel. This meant the value could be changes on the fly, and led to errors in [...]
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12d Field – MGA94/2020 Localisation

Follow the steps below to create a MGA94 or MGA2020 geoid to be used as a GPS Localisation in 12d Field. Go to the following 12d Wiki page and follow the steps to download the N_Values.zip file which contains tiles of each MGA94 (Ausgeoid 09) and MGA2020 (Ausgeoid 2020) zones broken up into smaller areas [...]
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Common Function Panel Buttons (V14)

In 12d Field there are several buttons that are common and have the same function across many 12d Field panels. Scroll down the page to see the functions of these buttons. MEASUREMENT STYLES Distance SNGL –  The <Distance SNGL> button when pressed, will take a single bearing and distance shot. Distance MULT – The <Distance MULT> button when pressed, will take [...]
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Connecting Leica TS15, TS16, MS50 & MS60 to 12d Field

Pre-Start Checklist Check with C.R. Kennedy that your Leica Instrument has the 3rd Party GEOCOM Module licence activated. This allows the Leica Instrument to use 3rd Party applications like 12d Field and provides the correct communications for power searching etc. Have the RH16 Radio Handle connected to the top of the Leica Instrument. This allows [...]
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Connecting Trimble Instruments to 12d Field

Using 12d Field with Trimble instruments Connecting  12d Field to your Trimble Instrument requires FIVE steps. These are summarised here, and detailed instructions are given below. Install the TPSDKRedist.Win32.exe. DO THIS FIRST This is a Trimble Re-distributible package. Scroll down for more detailed instructions. Register on the Trimble Website, to get a username and password. [...]
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