Titan Tools Direct offers a great selection of total stations to help you work faster and more accurately on the job site. Total stations do more than traditional digital theodolites—they let you measure angles, distances, and even log exact coordinates with ease. These tools are perfect for surveyors who want to boost efficiency and get reliable results every time. At Titan Tools Direct, we understand how important precision is, which is why we carry only trusted brands and models that perform well in the field. Whether you’re mapping land, checking site layouts, or marking key points, our total stations are built to handle the job. Browse our collection today and see how Titan Tools Direct can help you work smarter!

Total Stations

Titan Tools Direct offers a great selection of total stations to help you work faster and more accurately on the job site. Total stations do more than traditional digital theodolites—they let you measure angles, distances, and even log exact coordinates with ease. These tools are perfect for surveyors who want to boost efficiency and get reliable results every time. At Titan Tools Direct, we understand how important precision is, which is why we carry only trusted brands and models that perform well in the field. Whether you’re mapping land, checking site layouts, or marking key points, our total stations are built to handle the job. Browse our collection today and see how Titan Tools Direct can help you work smarter!

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Use A Total Station?
What Is A Total Station?
How Does A Total Station Measure Distance?
How Accurate Is A Total Station?
What Is The Difference Between A Theodolite And A Total Station?

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Answers to Your Questions

1. How Do I Use A Total Station?

To use a total station, start by placing the tripod over your survey point and leveling it. Mount the total station on the tripod and use the plumb-bob or laser plummet to center it precisely. After initializing the device, set it to a known point, input the target coordinates, align the horizontal circle to zero, and position the reflector at your desired location. The total station will automatically measure and display the distance. For detailed procedures, always refer to the user manual provided. Titan Tools Direct offers total stations that are user-friendly and reliable in the field.

2. What Is A Total Station?

A total station is a surveying instrument that integrates an electronic theodolite, an electronic distance meter (EDM), and a data recording system. It calculates angles and distances to derive precise coordinates and stores data for further analysis. Whether you’re working on construction layouts or topographic surveys, Titan Tools Direct provides total stations with high accuracy and smart features to streamline your work.

3. How Does A Total Station Measure Distance?

Total stations use a modulated infrared laser beam that reflects off a prism or object. The device reads the phase shift between the emitted and returned signal to calculate the distance. This process is fast, accurate, and ideal for both short and long-range measurements. Titan Tools Direct carries models that deliver consistent performance across various site conditions.

4. How Accurate Is A Total Station?

Modern total stations can measure distances with an accuracy of about 1.5 mm plus two parts per million, even over distances up to 1,500 meters. That makes them significantly more precise than many traditional methods. The level of accuracy also depends on environmental factors and the user's setup. Titan Tools Direct supplies precision-grade total stations trusted by surveyors, engineers, and contractors.

5. What Is The Difference Between A Theodolite And A Total Station?

While a theodolite measures horizontal and vertical angles, a total station does that and more. It combines angle and distance measurements, data storage, and often GPS or robotic capabilities. Total stations allow for digital data collection and faster workflows. Titan Tools Direct recommends total stations for users who want more efficiency and advanced capabilities in one instrument.

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Magnetic Locator

Magnetic Locator

Magnetic Locator

Pipe and Cable Locator

Pipe and Cable Locator

Pipe and Cable Locator

Surveying Tripods

Surveying Tripods

Surveying Tripods

Direct Reading Rods

Direct Reading Rods

Direct Reading Rods

Total Stations

Total Stations

Total Stations

Hand Levels

Hand Levels

Hand Levels

Field Books

Field Books

Field Books

Leveling Rods

Leveling Rods

Leveling Rods

Levels and Trasit Levels

Levels and Trasit Levels

Levels and Trasit Levels

Automatic Levels

Automatic Levels

Automatic Levels

Prisms

Prisms

Prisms

Robotic Poles

Robotic Poles

Robotic Poles

Prism Poles

Prism Poles

Prism Poles

Measuring Wheels

Measuring Wheels

Measuring Wheels

Specialized Measuring Tools

Specialized Measuring Tools

Specialized Measuring Tools

Grade Rods

Grade Rods

Grade Rods

Theodolites

Theodolites

Theodolites

Flagging and Survey Markers

Flagging and Survey Markers

Flagging and Survey Markers

Marking Paints

Marking Paints

Marking Paints

GPS Equipment

GPS Equipment

GPS Equipment

Range Pole

Range Pole

Range Pole

Surveying Accessories

Surveying Accessories

Surveying Accessories

Field Supplies

Field Supplies

Field Supplies

Tribrachs

Tribrachs

Tribrachs

Ground Penetrating Radar

Ground Penetrating Radar

Ground Penetrating Radar

3D Scanners

3D Scanners

3D Scanners

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