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Apache Tornado F2
The Tornado F2 laser grade control system features the CB52 dual control box, which simultaneously controls lift and tilt of a skid-steer loader attachment or dozer blade.

• Used with BULLSEYE receivers to provide automatic blade control that keeps machines moving and operating at maximum speed
• CB52 designed for use on compact equipment such as small dozers and skid steers equipped with dozer blades, grader blades, box blades or other attachments

Forestry Suppliers Rotary Laser
The rugged, automatic CST LaserMark LM800GR rotary laser features Pro Grade motorized electronic self-¬leveling capability.

• Anti-drift system signals user when unit is moved out of position
• Wide self-leveling range with no ¬bubble required
• Heavy-duty glass-enclosed beacon
• Sealed water- and dust-proof housing

Leica DigSmart 3D
The DigSmart 3D Excavator Guidance System utilizes an electronic design file of the site to guide digging directly from the operator's seat.

• Graphic color monitor displays project design information and 3D GPS position for the operator to set proper bucket elevation and position for grade requirements
• Dual GPS antenna system indicates exact position of the bucket teeth anywhere on the site
• Software offers a high level of integration with survey data via key company technologies

Caterpillar AccuGrade for Backhoe-loaders
The AccuGrade machine control and guidance system is available for factory installation on Caterpillar backhoe-¬loaders.

• Entry-level site reference system enables operator

to excavate to pre-determined coordinates

• Advanced laser reference system utilizes an off-board laser transmitter typically used to set a grade reference over an entire work area
• Cylinder position sensors located on boom, bucket and stick

Topcon G3 Technology Upgrades
The GPS + GLONASS-capable 3-D machine control systems now offer advanced G3 technology, enabling the option to receive future Galileo satellite constellations.

• Machine receiver incorporates the Paradigm G3 chip that provides 72 universal channels that can be configured to simultaneously track up to 36 different satellites
• Maintains satellite control in minimal sky-view conditions
• Upgraded GNSS antennas (MC-A3 single antenna, MC-A3D twin antenna and PZS-MC3 Millimeter GPS+ receiver/antenna) bring G3 performance to the complete line of 3-D machine control, including high-precision Millimeter GPS+