New version supports Recon data collector, features online help.

Tripod Data Systems (TDS) announced version 3.7 of its best-selling Survey Pro software for the Windows CE operating system. The latest version of Survey Pro supports the new TDS Recon rugged handheld data collector. Version 3.7 also includes online help, improvements to point editing functions and improvements to support for Trimble Total Stations. Registered Survey Pro users can download the updated software at www.tdsway.com/latest (requires registration).

Survey Pro 3.7 is designed to take advantage of all the features and capabilities of the new Recon handheld. The Recon weighs just 17 ounces, yet it meets the same extreme durability standards as the TDS Ranger. Its high-performance Intel XScale processor delivers the computing power surveyors need to collect data and run computation routines quickly and accurately.