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Surveying tripods are the unsung heroes of precision in the field. Whether you're mounting a total station, theodolite, or GNSS receiver, a reliable tripod ensures stability, accuracy, and repeatable results. On this page, we explore the different types of surveying tripods – from lightweight aluminum models to heavy-duty wooden frames – along with expert tips on setup, maintenance, and choosing the right tripod for your gear. If your measurements matter, it all starts with a solid foundation.

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