CHCNAV Landstar 8 Land Surveying And Mapping App For Android User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- CHCNAV
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CHCNAV Landstar 8 Land Surveying And Mapping App For Android
Product Information
Product Name: LandStarTM8
Description: LandStarTM 8 is a field-proven data collection application for Android devices and CHCNAV data controllers. It is designed for land surveying and mapping applications.
Features:
- Modular design for customizable user interface
- Easy-to-use and learn with powerful features
- Simplified project and coordinated system management
- Advanced display of base maps in CAD rendering
- Cloud integration for efficient collaboration between field and office
- Remote support function for personalized technical assistance
- Sharing Code feature for quick data transfer between devices
Supported Devices:
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CHCNAV GNSS receivers (i90, i83, i73+, i73, iBase, i50)
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Peripheral instruments such as total station, generic NMEA0183
receivers, pipeline detector, and laser rangefinder -
Android handheld controller with internal GPS
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CHCNAV HCE600
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CHCNAV LT700 / LT700H
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Android devices (operating system 6.0.1 and higher)
Supported Operating System: Android 6.0.1 and higher
Supported Communication Protocols:
- CHC Transparent
- TT450s
- SATEL_3AS
- PCC4FSK
- NTRIP
- TCP Direct
- APIS
Supported Languages:
Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional),Croatian, Czech, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek,Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian,Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish,Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Product Usage Instructions
To use LandStarTM8 for land surveying and mapping:
- Ensure your device meets the minimum requirements (Android 6.0.1 or higher).
- Install LandStarTM8 from the Google Play Store.
- If using CHCNAV data controllers or GNSS receivers, ensure they are compatible with LandStarTM8.
- Launch LandStarTM8 on your Android device.
- Customize the user interface according to your specific needs.
- Create a new project or open an existing one.
- Manage project settings and coordinate systems.
- If needed, connect to the cloud for project backup and collaboration.
- Start surveying by following the on-screen instructions and utilizing the powerful features of LandStarTM8.
- Use the advanced graphics rendering to visualize mapping projects in the field.
- If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, utilize the remote support function or contact the office helpdesk.
- To transfer project data between devices, use the Sharing Code feature.
Note: Please refer to the complete user manual for detailed instructions on specific features and workflows.
EASY TO USE AND FEATURE-RICH
LandStar™ 8 is the field-proven data collection application for Android
devices and CHCNAV data controllers.
Its modular design allows the user interface to be customized to meet specific
needs and make deployment to field crews easy and highly efficient. The
advanced graphics rendering of mapping projects in LandStar™ 8 provides users
with an unprecedented field experience.
LandStar™ 8 is built around easy-to-use workflow management and an intuitive
graphical interface designed to help efficiently complete high-precision
surveying and mapping projects. LandStar™ 8 is versatile and integrates all
surveying features for different applications, including construction
surveying, control point measurement, native CAD project support, fast and
accurate points, lines and surfaces stakeouts, road construction, GIS data
acquisition, and more. Its comprehensive industry-standard data import and
export formats allow LandStar™ 8 to be seamlessly integrated into existing
software environments and ensure instant productivity.
USER-FRIENDLY OPERATION
Easy to use and learn, with powerful features
LandStar™ 8 ‘s simple and intuitive layout, with large map windows and sharp
graphics, makes surveying and mapping easier for all users. Only relevant
information is displayed, and unused functions can be hidden to make the
application even more straightforward and simple to operate. Integrated video
tutorials are available to help field operators quickly master the app. Its
modular design provides flexibility, and its rich feature set makes LandStar™
8 an effective solution to meet the requirements of most applications.
START SURVEYING IN A FRACTION OF SECONDS
Simplified project and coordinated system management
When creating a project, LandStar™ 8 makes it easy to copy coordinate
settings, control, and stake out points from another handheld controller just
by scanning a QR code. Projects can be conveniently edited and sorted by
history and properties, making them easy to navigate. Custom coordinate
systems, geoid models, and codification libraries,…can be dynamically updated
via localization packages. LandStar™ 8 also features a site calibration wizard
specially designed to be uncomplicated for non-expert users.
ADVANCED DISPLAY OF BASE MAPS
CAD base map rendering in seconds LandStar™ 8 proprietary MetaCAD™ graphics
engine opens DWG and DXF base maps faster, with smoother rendering and an
improved user experience. DXF files up to 200 MB can be opened on CHCNAV
handheld controllers in less than 10 seconds. Smart base map functions include
“Quick Code” for one-click feature coding to automatically create line
features to increase project productivity. LandStar™ 8 supports the opening of
external reference files, automatically recognizes CAD length units, and
allows editing of CAD base maps directly in the field.
EXTENDED CLOUD CONNECTIVITY
Cloud integration enables efficient collaboration from field to office
LandStar™ 8 is designed around an integrated cloud-based architecture,
supporting project backup, collaborative work, data storage, and many other
valuable features. Its remote support function helps the office helpdesk
resolve user issues and provide personalized technical assistance. With the
“Sharing Code” feature,users can quickly transfer project data between office
computers and field controllers or between different field controllers to
further enhance work efficiency.
FEATURE RICH FOR ANY SURVEYING APPLICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Features
- Concise user interface
- Intuitive workflow
- Embedded e-help-manual
- Integrated video tutorials
- Cloud Services / Sharing Code / Remote Tool
- Connection types (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and demo)
- Global Coordinate Systems Library
- RTCM message support
- Standard CGD grid/geoid files
- Site-Calibration wizard
- Comprehensive import/export format support
- Differential data relay
- Customizable layer management
- Convenient Quick Code
- Automatically connect points into lines
- Customized WMS/WFS support
- Sharp and smooth DWG/DXF display
- Support automatic rotation of CAD base map
- Support opening CAD external reference files
- Accurate capture of endpoints, nodes, …on the base map
- Online push update software version
- Manage receiver firmware updates
- Powerful COGO tools (earthwork, inverse, grid to ground,…)
- Real-time global TEC maps
- Voice or audible prompts
- Physical keyboard shortcuts
Field Hardware Support
- CHCNAV GNSS receivers (Including i90, i83, i73+, i73, iBase, i50)
- Peripheral instruments such as total station, generic NMEA0183 receivers, pipeline detector and laser rangefinder
- Android handheld controller with internal GPS
Data Collector Support
- CHCNAV HCE600
- CHCNAV LT700 / LT700H
- Android devices (operating system 6.0.1 and higher)
Operating System Support
- Android 6.0.1 and higher
License
- Online software registration
Communication Protocols Configuration
- CHC
- Transparent
- TT450s
- SATEL_3AS
- PCC4FSK
- NTRIP
- TCP Direct
- APIS
Supported Languages
- Arabic
- Bulgarian
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Croatian
- Czech
- English
- Finnish
- French
- German
- Greek
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Kazakh
- Korean
- Laotian
- Malaysian
- Mongolian
- Persian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Slovak
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Thai
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
- Vietnamese
*All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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