GeoExplorer 5 Series

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GeoExplorer 5 Series

GeoExplorer 5 Series

All you need for efficient data collection

With the essential functionality inside, trust the Trimble® Geo 5T handheld and Trimble software to deliver the efficient GIS data collection solution you can trust.

Start each day with a reliable field handheld that can handle just about everything. Capture submeter data easily with simple software workflows and optional VRS corrections—perfect for data collection inventory projects.

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Increase operational efficiency with just what you need to get the job done

The Trimble Geo 5T handheld is the efficient integrated solution for your field workers.

As part of the Trimble family of GPS solutions, Geo 5T handhelds are compatible with Trimble Mapping & GIS software, giving you a choice of GIS data collection and maintenance software solutions at a range of price points.

You can easily deploy the Geo 5T alongside your current Trimble equipment and maintain the same workflows and policies.

The Trimble Geo 5T is the ideal platform for:

  • Utilities: Leak/outage detection and repair, relocating underground infrastructure, as-built mapping and open trenching, infrastructure inspection and maintenance management.
  • Local government: Road and road asset management, public works installations, city-wide GIS data collection projects, scheduled asset inspections for compliance and metering, parks and urban forest maintenance and management.
  • Environmental management: Water and waterway management, forest and park service management, fisheries management, geophysical management, general environmental management

To discuss the benefits of using Trimble Geo 5T handhelds, contact your local Trimble reseller.

KEY FEATURES

Work seamlessly with Trimble software and GIS workflows

Efficient GNSS data collection and inventory

Capture high quality photographs and link directly to features

High-speed Internet connectivity in the field

All-in-one essentials

You can stay focused with all the tools you need like camera, modem, and GLONASS on board—the Geo 5T gives you just what you need to efficiently complete the job at hand.

Document exactly what you see in the field and instantly send for review back in the office, saving on travel time and improving field to office collaboration.

Better data, faster

Rugged, easy-to-use, and designed for submeter data collection and maintenance the Geo 5T is compatible with Trimble's professional data collection software Trimble TerraSync™, GPS Pathfinder® Office, and Trimble Positions™ software. Use software workflows you can rely on to easily update your GIS. You don't need to be a GIS expert to capture quality data.

Business decisions are as good as the information they are based on. With software tailored to data collection and maintenance you'll be rewarded with professional-quality data and process improvements in your geospatial fieldwork.

Increase operational efficiency with the Trimble Geo 5T handheld—just what you need to get the job done.

GNSS
  • Receiver

    45 channels

  • Systems

    GPS, GLONASS (option), WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS

  • Update rate

    1 Hz

  • Time to first fix

    45 s (typical)

  • NMEA-0183 support

    Yes

  • RTCM support

    RTCM2.x/RTCM3

  • CMR support

    CMR/CMR+

  • GPS

    L1C/A

  • GLONASS

    L1C/A, L1P


GNSS ACCURACY1
    Real-time and postprocessed H-Star™ (Horizontal RMS)
  • Horizontal

    submeter

    Real-time DGNSS (HRMS)
  • Code

    submeter

  • SBAS2 (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS)

    typically < 1m

    Postprocessed DGNSS (HRMS)
  • Code

    submeter

  • Carrier (after 45 minutes)

    1 cm + 2.0 ppm


TEMPERATURE
  • Operation

    -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F)

  • Storage

    -25 °C to +70 °C (-13 °F to +158 °F)


MECHANICAL SHOCK
  • Drop

    1.2 m (4 ft) plywood over concrete

  • Vibration

    MIL-STD 810, Method 514.5


ALTITUDE & HUMIDITY RATINGS
  • Relative humidity

    10-90% non-condensing


INGRESS PROTECTION
  • Water/Dust

    IP54


SIZE AND WEIGHT
  • Height

    190mm (7.5 in)

  • Width

    90 mm (3.5 in)

  • Depth

    43 mm (1.7 in)

  • Weight (with battery)

    0.64 kg (1.41 lb)


BATTERY
  • Type

    Rechargeable, removable Li-Ion

  • Capacity

    3.6 V 6.6 AH

  • Charge time

    3 hours (typical)

  • Typical3

    > 8 hours (GNSS on)


CONNECTORS & INPUTS
  • Internal microphone and speaker
  • Docking station connector
  • SIM socket
  • DE-9 serial via docking station or optional USB to serial cable
  • SDHC/SDIO card socket

CAMERA
  • Still mode

    Autofocus 3 MP

  • Still image format

    JPG

  • Video mode

    Up to VGA resolution

  • Video file format

    WMV with audio


CELLULAR4 & WIRELESS5
  • GPRS/EDGE class 12, 2.5G

    850/900/1800/1900 MHz

  • Bluetooth

    Version 2.1 + EDR


DISPLAY
  • Type

    Color TFT, LED-backlit

  • Size

    3.5" (diagonal)

  • Resolution

    240x320


SYSTEM
  • Operating System

    Windows Mobile® 6.5 Embedded Handheld

  • Processor

    Marvell® PXA 320

  • SDRAM

    256 MB

  • Flash

    2 GB

  • External Storage

    SD/SDHC up to 32 GB


LANGUAGES
  • English (US), Spanish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese (Portuguese), Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Japanese, Russian

IN THE BOX
  • Trimble Geo 5T handheld
  • Rechargeable battery pack
  • Docking station
  • USB data cable
  • AC Power adaptor
  • Documentation

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
  • Trimble Tempest™ external GNSS antenna
  • Vehicle power supply
  • 5 m external antenna cable
  • Range pole kit for external antenna
  • Backpack kit for external antenna
  • Vehicle mount
  • Hard carry case
  • Pouch
  • Serial adapter cable

SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY
  • Trimble TerraSync software
  • Trimble GPS Pathfinder® Office software
  • Trimble Positions™ software suite
  • Trimble GPS Controller software
  • Trimble GNSS Connector software
  • Custom applications built with a Mobile GIS Developer Community software development kit (SDK)
  • Third party NMEA-based applications

1. Accuracy and reliability may be subject to anomalies due to multipath, obstructions, satellite geometry, and atmospheric conditions. Always follow recommended GNSS data collection practices. Carrier postprocessed accuracy is limited to data collected within 10 km of the base station used for corrections.
2. SBAS (Satellite Based Augmentation System). Includes WAAS; available in North America only, EGNOS; available in Europe only and MSAS; available in Japan only.
3. Actual run time will vary with conditions and environment of use.
4. The Trimble Geo 5T handheld is PTCRB certified and can operate on supported networks that do not require carrier certification. Consult with your local reseller for more information.
5. Bluetooth type approvals are country specific. Trimble Geo 5T handhelds have Bluetooth approval in the U.S. and in most European countries. For further information please consult your local reseller.

Trimble GeoExplorer 5 series handhelds are available in most regions but will not be available initially in China. For further information contact your local Trimble reseller.

Specifications subject to change without notice.