LEICA TPS1200 - Manual (Page 13)

Description of the System TPS1200 13
Terminology The following terms and abbreviations may be found in this manual:
RX1200 A multi-purpose controller enabling the remote control of TPS1200.
LGO An office software consisting of a suite of standard and extended
programs for the viewing, exchange and management of data.
Component Description
Term Description
TPS Total Station Positioning System
GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System (generic term for satellite
based navigation systems like GPS, GLONASS, SBAS)
RCS Remote Control Surveying
LGO LEICA Geo Office
EDM Electronic Distance Measurement
EDM refers to the laser distancer incorporated into the instru-
ment which enables distance measurement.