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Tunnel Auto Scan

Automatic cross-section scanning with motorized total stations

Automatic cross-section scanning is a customized feature developed based on the ApeSurvey app. It can connect to motorized total stations such as Leica and Sokkia to automatically scan cross-sections. The measured data can be generated into CAD drawings and data reports according to standard format requirements.

A function inside the ApeSurvey app

Tunnel Auto Scan interface preview
Prism-free profile observation

Prism-free profile observation

The instrument is driven to observe the 3D coordinates of the tunnel profile in prism-free mode. The software visually displays graphical results, provides real-time feedback on overbreak and underbreak values, and automatically records the observation data.

No manual aiming

No manual aiming

Using the automatic cross-section scanning function with a fully automated total station enables automatic observation of cross-sections without manual aiming. Tunnel cross-section scanning and plotting can be completed effortlessly in the process.

Hardware support

Requires a motorized total station (measuring robot). Currently supported brands:

  • Leica
  • Sokkia
  • Topcon
  • Trimble

How to get it

A function inside the ApeSurvey app

  • Free trial

    Download the public ApeSurvey app — the trial starts there. Each cross-section can scan three points during the trial; nothing else is limited.

  • How to activate

    Activate the matching custom membership inside the ApeSurvey app. Contact our sales team for details.