Creating a profile for laser distance meter

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• Create one or more profiles related to instruments such as Laser Disto, BOSCH GLM series that uses Bluetooth Low Energy system or ADA Instruments COSMO series.

• X-PAD Ultimate can use the profiles for measuring points not accessible by the GPS receiver.

• The point to measure is calculated by intersecting two distances from two known GPS positions. The distance measurements are done with a Disto and transferred to the software.

• Click Settings.

• Click Laser disto.

• Click Add to create a new profile.

Profile page

• The Profile page allows to enter the information on the profile type and instrument connected.

  

  • Profile name: name to assign to the profile.

  • Brand: brand of the Laser Disto.

  • Model: model of the Laser Disto.

Device page

• The Device page allows to define how the device is connected to the software and search the device using the bluetooth.

  • Device: name of the Bluetooth to connect.

• To start a search in case the instrument is not in the list, click Add device.

Parameters page

• The Parameters page allows to define the height from ground of the laser.

• The elevation from ground is used for calculation of slopes between GPS position and point to measure.

  • Laser height: elevation from ground of the Laser Disto.