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    Topcon Millimeter GPS vs Trimble GPS

    Sigep761, before you buy either, talk to your local dealer and look at both systems. I sell Topcon and i sold Trimble in the past. The mmGPS from Topcon is a better solution than the Trimble Laser option, because the Trimble is limited to the 4' +/- laser receiver on the mast. The topcon system...
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    Excavator GPS

    I sell Topcon, so take this for what it is worth. The Topcon X63 GPS for excavators works great, it is accurate, user friendly, and very versatile. It may be a bit expensive for doing field tile but it could also be a huge time saver!!! Contact your local Topcon Dealer and see what they have...
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    Trimble or Topcon?

    In my area, the southeast, Topcon Supports it's products much better than Trimble!!! Call your salesman and tell him you want training and support!!! Mine call me all the time. Also, check with the boss and see if it came with Training and Phone support. I often sell gear at a reduced price...
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    Operators confirm Topcon's claim of 200% faster dozer fine grading

    Aussie Leroy, contact your local Topcon dealer and get a good installed price!!!
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    some work pictures

    Great work!!! Do you have any more pics of your rig?? It looks awesome!!! Thanks
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    HD10 at work

    Great Machine!!! More pics!!!
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    is this another creation from Ron at Prairie road builder?

    Ya, a tractor would be cheaper, but what if you had an old loader, that was beat, but ran OK, a spare disc, a slow fab guy?? You would have to flip the diffs around, Right?? More Pics!!!!
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    Topcon RT-5SW?

    I used an older RT-5SA for years and It ran great, stable, good battery life, super accurate. Now i sell them and see how often come in for service, Hardly ever!!! The last few were due to user error!!! Dropped!!! They now have a 5 year warranty!!!! Dollar for dollar i think they are a winner!!
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    Will Trimble work with Topcon?

    @ Grademan, that question can not be answered without more info. What type of base do you have?? Is it UHF, or SS (915SS)? What type of radio does the Cat Sys, have?? If they are both UHF, then Yes, UHF's, can be set the same and the "language" can be set the same, CMR, CMR+, RTCM2.XX...
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    Trimble or Topcon?

    @ PWR, yes i am still selling Topcon, Business is good, I am super excited about the MC2 Motor grader!! PM if you need something. We have a very big machine control inventory!! @ Grademan, that question can not be answered without more info. What type of base do you have?? Is it UHF, or SS...
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    Any of you got experience with real big buckets on EC700C?

    Does it have GPS on it??
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    Need GPS Equipment Help!

    There are several choices for a base unit, HiPer Ga, GR-3, Legacy, GB-500, all UHF. You need a rover to localize the job. If you are just using the unit for elevation you may not need a rover. digital UHF 410-470 modem It could have UHF and a Modem.. I have some used cables off a dozer if you...
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    Hard hat Redesign

    What about a small fan integrated into the hard hat with a rechargeable battery pack. What about a solar panel?? A hot head is bad!! Need ventilation!! What about reversing the liner?? I used to survey and needed to turn the hat around to look through an instrument, most hats have a liner that...
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    Con Agg/Expo

    Gonna be there, I'm working a few days at the Topcon Booth, Stop by and say hey!!
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    First Post Test

    how about this??
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    First Post Test

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    D7e

    I work for a Topcon Dealer in the southeast and one of our salesmen sold a Topcon MC2 GPS system on a D7E.
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    service pit

    Here are a few pics of my Buddie's Pit. It has 12" beams around the top w/ a few pull points, lights, electric, heat, sump pump, and air. About 4 1/2' deep, very nice!!!
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    D9R and 463

    WOW!!!! Great job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:notworthy
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    Topcon vs. Moba

    I'm not a guru, but i sell Topcon. I need more info!!! Single tracker or SAS?? What version of software are you running on your CB's?? Are the sonic transducers in good shape?? Are you using foam pads on them?? Who is your local dealer?? Are you using the factory valves or aftermarket valves...
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