Stakeout points

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  • Stakeout points function allows to stakeout single topographic points.


  • Click Stakeout.

  • Click Points.

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  • Select the stakeout mode.

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    • Topographic point: the nearest topographic point is selected automatically according to the position of the receiver.

    • Automatic by position: the nearest topographic or reference point to stakeout is selected automatically according to position of the receiver.

    • Define points list: create a list of topographic points to stake. This option allows to create a table with a list of points to stakeout. The points can be loaded from CAD or selected from the point list. The list can be saved and loaded from a file.

    • Coordinates: manual definition of East, North and elevation to stake. Coordinates can be selected from the CAD drawing.

    • Coordinates WGS84: manual definition of the WGS84 coordinates to stake. The option is available when working with GNSS receivers.

    • Coordinates ECEF: manual definition of the geocentric coordinates to stake. The option is available when working with GNSS receivers.

  • After the point to stakeout has been defined, the GNSS Point stakeout page is opened.

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  • Refer to Stakeout - GNSS and Stakeout - TPS for the commands in this page.

  • Reach the stakeout position following the indications.

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  • After point has been measured, click Accept to store the point.

  • The software proposes the next point to stakeout automatically.

  • Select it from the CAD view or click image-20250721-081610.png to increase the point numbering.

It is possible to select an object, for example a polyline, to change from Stakeout Point to Stakeout object.

  • Click Next to select the next point from our of the following modes.

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    • Next point: the next point is suggested, according to recording order.

    • Previous point: the previous point is suggested, according to recording order.

    • Nearest: the nearest point, which has not been staked yet, is suggested.

    • Point from CAD: manual selection of the point to stake in the graphic window.

    • Point from Table: manual selection of the point to stake from the table.