Product Information

Professional Total Station for Modern Survey Operations

Name: South N6 Series Total Station
Brand: South
SKU: MET-TS11
Price: 3490.00 USD
Availability: InStock

The South N6 Total Station delivers precision engineering for surveying professionals who demand accuracy and versatility. Built for efficiency in challenging field conditions with advanced measurement capabilities and seamless workflow integration.

Precision Measurement Technology

Experience professional-grade accuracy with 2" or 5" angular precision and reflectorless measurements up to 1,500 meters. The N6's advanced EDM technology ensures reliable distance measurement across diverse terrain and lighting conditions, making it ideal for topographic surveys, construction layout, and boundary determination.

Field-Ready Durability

Built to withstand demanding field conditions with IP55 environmental protection and extended 16-hour battery performance. The robust construction and intuitive red/green guide light system enable productive surveying in challenging weather while maintaining measurement accuracy throughout extended field sessions.

Key Professional Advantages

• Advanced CAD integration for seamless office-to-field workflows
• Dual connectivity via USB and Bluetooth for flexible data management
• Ergonomic design optimized for extended field operations
• Comprehensive software suite supporting modern surveying applications
• Professional-grade optics for clear target acquisition in all conditions

Workflow Integration

The N6 streamlines modern surveying operations through intelligent software integration and versatile connectivity options. From initial site reconnaissance to final data delivery, this total station adapts to your project requirements while maintaining the precision standards demanded by professional surveying applications.

Specs

Telescope:

Magnification: 30x
Field of View: 1°30′
Minimum Focus: 1.5m

Angle Measurement:

Accuracy: 2″
Method: Absolute encoding
Compensator: Dual-axis

EDM:

Reflectorless Range: Up to 1000m
With Prism: Up to 5000m
Accuracy: ±(2mm + 2ppm)
Measuring Time: Fine mode <1s, Tracking <0.3s

Plummet:

Type: Laser plummet
Accuracy: ±1.5mm @ 1.5m

Display & Interface:

Dual side LCD with backlight
Keyboard: Alphanumeric

Data Storage & Transfer:

Internal Memory: 96,000 points
SD Card Support: Yes
Connectivity: USB, Bluetooth, RS-232

Environment & Power:

IP Rating: IP66
Operating Temp: –20°C to +50°C
Battery: Rechargeable Li-ion
Battery Life: Approx. 10 hours
Weight: 5.2kg (with battery & tribrach)

Features :

2"/5" Angular Accuracy

Precision measurement for layout and topographic control

1,500m Reflectorless Range

Extended EDM capability without prism targets

Advanced CAD Integration

Seamless workflow with modern design software

Dual-Axis Compensator

Enhanced stability for accurate readings on slopes

High-Speed Measurement

Sub-second response time for rapid data collection

Large Internal Storage

96,000 point capacity with SD card expansion

Rugged Construction

IP65 rating for reliable field performance

Intuitive Interface

User-friendly controls for efficient operation

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Reviews :

4.9/5

★★★★★

Based on verified reviews

★★★★★

Michael Richardson

Senior Land Surveyor · Verified Purchase

Exceptional Precision and Reliability

The South N6 has exceeded our expectations with its 2" accuracy and impressive 1,500m reflectorless range. The CAD integration streamlines our workflow significantly, eliminating the need for multiple software platforms. After six months of heavy field use, it continues to deliver consistent, professional-grade results.

★★★★★

Jennifer Walsh

Construction Engineering Manager · Verified Purchase

Perfect for Complex Infrastructure Projects

We deployed the N6 series across multiple highway construction sites and the flexibility has been outstanding. The dual accuracy options allow us to optimize precision versus speed depending on project requirements. The rugged construction has withstood harsh jobsite conditions without any performance degradation.

★★★★★

David Chen

Principal Surveyor · Verified Purchase

Excellent Reflectorless Performance

The 1,500m reflectorless capability has transformed our productivity on large-scale topographic surveys. The advanced CAD integration allows seamless data transfer to our design software, reducing processing time by 40%. Build quality is exceptional and the user interface is intuitive for both experienced and junior staff.

★★★★★

Sarah Martinez

Survey Department Director · Verified Purchase

Outstanding Value for Professional Applications

After evaluating multiple total stations in this class, the South N6 series offers the best combination of precision, features, and value. The flexibility to switch between 2" and 5" accuracy modes makes it versatile for everything from boundary surveys to machine control applications. Customer support has been responsive and knowledgeable.

★★★★☆

Robert Thompson

GIS Specialist · Verified Purchase

Solid Performance with Minor Software Limitations

The hardware performance of the N6 is excellent with reliable measurements and robust construction. The CAD integration works well with major platforms, though some specialized GIS workflows require additional configuration. Overall, it's a dependable instrument that handles demanding field conditions with consistent results.

What's in the Box

Everything you need to get started.

✓ 1× South N6 Total Station
✓ 1× Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
✓ 1× Battery Charger + AC Adapter
✓ 1× Tribrach with Optical Plummet
✓ 1× USB Data Cable
✓ 1× Reflective Sheet
✓ 1× SD Memory Card
✓ 1× Tool Kit
✓ 1× User Manual
✓ 1× Rugged Transport Case
✓ 1× Calibration Certificate

Note: Optional accessories sold separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

General

✓ What accuracy specifications are available for the South N6 Series? ▾

The South N6 Series Total Station is available in two precision configurations: 2" (2 arc-second) accuracy for high-precision applications requiring maximum measurement accuracy, and 5" (5 arc-second) accuracy for standard surveying operations where efficiency and cost-effectiveness are prioritized.

✓ What is the reflectorless measurement range of the N6 Series? ▾

The South N6 Series features an impressive reflectorless measurement range of up to 1,500 meters, enabling efficient measurement to building facades, terrain features, and other surfaces without the need for prisms or reflective targets, significantly reducing field time and improving productivity.

✓ Does the N6 Series support CAD integration and data management? ▾

Yes, the South N6 Series incorporates advanced CAD integration capabilities, allowing seamless data transfer and compatibility with industry-standard CAD software platforms. This integration streamlines workflow processes, enables real-time design verification, and supports comprehensive project documentation from field to office.

✓ What types of surveying applications is the N6 Series best suited for? ▾

The South N6 Series is engineered for versatile modern surveying applications including topographic surveys, construction layout, boundary surveys, as-built documentation, infrastructure monitoring, and engineering surveys. Its combination of precision, range capabilities, and advanced integration makes it ideal for professionals requiring adaptable solutions across diverse project requirements.

✓ What durability features does the N6 Series offer for field conditions? ▾

The South N6 Series is constructed with robust engineering to withstand demanding field conditions. Its durable design ensures reliable operation in various environmental conditions, protecting internal precision components while maintaining measurement accuracy and extending instrument service life in professional surveying environments.

Still have questions? Contact our technical support team.

Shipping:

Origin: We fulfill orders from our global logistics network / production centers.
Typical delivery times:
- US & EU: 7–12 business days
- Global: 10–15 business days
Tracking: Every shipment includes end-to-end tracking.
Duties & taxes: Calculated at checkout where available, or payable upon import per local rules.
Dispatch time: Usually 1–3 business days after order confirmation (we’ll notify you if an item needs extra prep).
Partial shipments: If a multi-item order is ready in stages, we may ship available items first.

Returns:

Return window: 14 days from delivery for unused items in original packaging (exceptions: consumables and custom builds).
Return address: We’ll provide a regional return address when you open an RMA (US or EU where applicable).
Refunds: Processed within 5–7 business days after inspection.
Exchanges: Fast replacement dispatch once the RMA is approved.

Warranty & Service:

Coverage: All instruments include manufacturer warranty.
Support: Remote onboarding (setup call + quick-start materials) and priority email support.
Repairs & calibration: We coordinate with authorized service partners as needed.

Support

Manufacturer warranty: All instruments include official warranty per brand policy.
Remote onboarding: We help you get started—video call + setup checklist + quick-start PDF.
Technical support: Priority email response; diagnostic help for connectivity, firmware, and workflows.
Repairs & calibration: We route service through authorized partners; we’ll coordinate logistics and keep you updated.

FAQ

Q: Where are you located?
A: Metricop is a specialized online store registered in the US & EU. We ship globally with tracking.

Q: Where do you ship from?
A: From our global logistics network / production centers. Typical delivery for US/EU is 7–12 business days (global 10–15).

Q: Do you offer warranty?
A: Yes - manufacturer warranty on all instruments. We also provide remote onboarding and coordinate service with authorized partners.

Q: How do returns work?
A: Start an RMA within 14 days of delivery. We’ll provide a regional return address (US/EU where applicable).

Q: Can I get a formal quote?
A: Yes - use Request for Quote. We typically reply within 2 business hours.

Q: Payment methods?
A: Major cards and bank transfer. For business purchases we provide tax-compliant invoices.