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Monitoring Ball Prism with Magnetic Base
The Monitoring Ball Prism MB01 is a stainless steel, magnetic-base prism compatible with Leica and non-Leica systems. With a prism constant of +17mm/-17mm, 3 arcsecond accuracy, and user-friendly features, it is ideal for precise measurements in various surveying applications.
$280.00
SKU: MPR19
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Product Highlights
- Universal Compatibility
- Compatible with both Leica and non-Leica systems, offering flexibility for various surveying needs.
- Precision Measurements
- Prism constant: +17mm for Leica systems and -17mm for non-Leica systems.
- Beam deviation: 3 arcseconds for reliable and accurate results.
Overview
The Monitoring Ball Prism MB01 is a versatile and high-precision surveying tool designed to deliver accurate measurements in various applications, including construction, engineering, and geodetic surveys. Featuring a 1.5-inch diameter sphere and a 1-inch diameter prism, it is compatible with both Leica and non-Leica systems, making it a universal solution for fieldwork.
The magnetic base ensures secure attachment to metal surfaces, enabling hands-free operation and stability in demanding environments. Equipped with a black prism ring for precise positioning and a centering tool pin for alignment, the MB01 is both user-friendly and highly efficient. With a prism constant of +17mm (Leica) and -17mm (non-Leica), this tool adapts seamlessly to different system requirements.
Specifications
| Model | Monitoring Ball Prism MB01 |
|---|---|
| For Total Station | Universal (Leica and non-Leica systems) |
| Height Offset | 30.0mm |
| Leica | +17.5mm |
| Non-Leica | -17.0mm |
| Beam Deviation | 3 arcseconds |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mount | Magnetic base |
| Coating | Silver |
| Sphere Diameter | 1.5 inches |
| Prism Diameter | 1.0 inch |
Features
Universal Compatibility
Compatible with both Leica and non-Leica systems, offering flexibility for various surveying needs.
Precision Measurements
Prism constant: +17mm for Leica systems and -17mm for non-Leica systems.
Beam deviation: 3 arcseconds for reliable and accurate results.
Magnetic Base
Securely attaches to metal surfaces for hands-free operation and stability.
Durable Construction
Made from stainless steel for long-term durability in outdoor environments.
Silver-coated prism enhances reflectivity and performance.
User-Friendly Design
Black prism ring ensures precise positioning of the prism.
Centering tool pin simplifies alignment.
Compact and Portable
Lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for fieldwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reviews
Previously published reviews
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ J. Sean – Verified Buyer – March 1, 2025
"I love that I don’t have to drill into anything or set up clamps. The magnet makes installation quick and easy!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ W. Samuel – Verified Buyer – December 4, 2024
"Precision is excellent, and it works perfectly with my total station. Thanks."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ K. Henry – Verified Buyer – July 17, 2024
"Tested it with both Leica and Trimble total stations—works flawlessly with both!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ N. David – Verified Buyer – August 28, 2023
"Used this on a bridge under heavy traffic, and it stayed locked in place the entire time. No movement or misalignment!"
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| Specification | This product | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Metricop | Trimble Style | Metricop | Leica Style |
| Price | $280.00 | $180.00 | $245.00 | $475.00 |
| Availability | In stock | In stock | In stock | In stock |
| Product Type | Surveying Prism | Total Station | Total Station | Total Station |
| Condition | New | New | New | New |
| Recommended Use | Monitoring projects | Monitoring projects | Monitoring projects | Monitoring projects |
| Accuracy | 3″ | — | — | 5″ |
| Range | — | — | 500m | — |
| Software Included | Yes | — | — | — |
| Package Type | — | — | Complete Set | — |
| Delivery Time | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days |
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