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MicroSurvey CAD

MicroSurvey CAD

MicroSurvey CAD is a Complete Desktop Survey and Design Program Created for Surveyors, Contractors and Engineers

MicroSurvey CAD, offers a complete, cost-effective Desktop Survey and Design program designed for surveyors. Perform standard surveying calculations, create high-quality 2D and 3D deliverables quicker and easier than those using more complex, non survey-centric applications. You can even work with point clouds, LIDAR and photogrammetric data.

Description

MicroSurvey CAD provides users with unencumbered survey drafting and calculation workflows, including COGO, point tools for gridline-based projects, traverse input and adjustment, misclosure reporting, common data collector support, 3D surface representation and computation, corridor design, point cloud management, and more. MicroSurvey CAD is perpetually licensed and is powered by IntelliCAD® which is compatible with AutoCAD® drawing files. With five available feature levels – Basic, Standard, Premium, Ultimate and Studio – MicroSurvey CAD gives users the choice between several tiers of features to ensure they are getting precisely the tools and price point they need.

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Specifications

Data management

Save standardization for drawings/maps

Spatial reference system

Geometry types

Points

Point, Symbol, Text, Others

Lines

Line segment, Polyline, Multiline, Arc, B-spline, Others

Surfaces

Polygon, Others

Other

License or freeware

License

Training

Y

Main users

Land Surveyors, Geomatics Technicians, Mapping Professionals

Main applications

Drafting, Plan Checking, Plan Calculation, Data Adjustment

Distinguishable features

Ease of Use, COGO, Lot Closures, Top-Notch Helpdesk, Legal Description Writer, Database-linked Linework, Automatic Labeling, Direct support for most common Data Collector export formats, Traverse adjustments, Point Cloud support, GIS, and many more.

Related products

MicroSurvey embeddedCAD, MicroSurvey inCAD, MicroSurvey FieldGenius, MicroSurvey FieldGenius for Android

2D Editing

Select

By drawing attributes, Select by administrative attributes, Within buffer, Spatial selection, Multiple select, Others

Remove

By select, By layer, Others

Graphic transformations

Scale, Copy, Move, Rotate, Mirror, Align, Stretch, Others

Coordinate transformations

Points and associated lines are easily transformed between hundreds of coordinate systems, and can be adjusted using helmert's transformations, least squares adjustments, and several others.

2D Construction

Positioning in relation to other element

Extend, Perpendicular, Particular angle, Tangent, Others

Positioning by coördinates

Y

Positioning by snapping

Y

Positioning by Dimensions

Y

Storage

Type of data storage

Database

Input formats

Dwg, Dxf, Shape, KML, GeoTiff, Jpg, Others

Export formats

Dwg, Dxf, KML, Jpg, Others, Dgn, Shape

Compression

Y

Visualisation

Types

Color, Pattern, Hatch, Gradient color

Change view

Zoomfactor, Target point, Twist angle

Data analysis

Merge

Attribute table to geometry

Measurement

Area, Length, Others

Topology

Build, Check, Others

Clip

Y

Tools to detect errors

CAD Audit, Database Audit, Crash Recovery Wizard

Interoperability

Web standards

Spatial database management systems

Messaging protocols

Extensions

General

Supported operation system

Windows

Year of introduction

1985

Year of last update

2021

Supported hardware

PC, Laptop

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