Stonex Survey Equipment: Complete Guide to Professional GNSS and Surveying Solutions

Published: June 23, 2025 | By Red Edge Resources

Introduction: Why Stonex Survey Equipment Leads the Industry

Professional surveying demands precision, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. Stonex survey equipment has established itself as a leader in the global surveying market, offering comprehensive solutions that meet the demanding requirements of Australian surveyors, engineers, and construction professionals.

Whether you’re conducting topographic surveys, establishing control networks, or supporting machine control installations, Stonex provides the technological foundation necessary for superior results.

The Complete Stonex Survey Equipment Range

GNSS Receivers: Precision Positioning Technology

Stonex R850 Black GNSS Receiver

The flagship Stonex R850 Black represents the pinnacle of professional positioning technology. This premium receiver combines:

Multi-constellation tracking (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS)
Integrated 4G/LTE connectivity for real-time corrections
Professional black finish for sophisticated aesthetics
Centimeter-level accuracy for demanding applications

Perfect for: High-precision surveys, control network establishment, machine control base stations

Stonex R120 Multi-Frequency Receiver

The R120 GNSS receiver delivers advanced multi-frequency capabilities:

L1, L2, L5 signal processing for enhanced accuracy
Fast RTK initialization and reliable tracking
Robust construction for challenging field conditions
Superior multipath mitigation technology

Ideal for: Professional surveying, deformation monitoring, precision agriculture

Stonex R60 Professional Receiver

The reliable R60 GNSS receiver provides:

Dependable RTK performance for everyday surveying
Cost-effective solution without compromising quality
Versatile base-rover configurations
Proven reliability in Australian conditions

Best for: Construction layout, topographic surveys, machine control support

Total Stations: Precision Angle and Distance Measurement

Stonex total stations complement GNSS technology with:

High-precision angle measurement for detailed surveys
Reflectorless EDM technology for versatile applications
Integrated data collection with field software compatibility
Robust construction for demanding field environments

Learn more about our total station solutions and how they integrate with modern surveying workflows.

3D Laser Scanners: Advanced Reality Capture

Stonex 3D scanning technology provides:

High-resolution point cloud capture for detailed documentation
Rapid data collection reducing field time requirements
Comprehensive software integration for processing and analysis
Versatile applications from architecture to industrial surveys

Integration with Machine Control Systems

Supporting STX-DIG Installations

Stonex survey equipment plays a crucial role in STX-DIG excavator system installations:

Site control establishment before system installation
Reference point creation for accurate machine positioning
Quality verification after calibration procedures
Ongoing support for system maintenance

Our Stonex STX-DIG Installation Masterclass incorporates comprehensive surveying procedures to ensure optimal system performance.

VR1000 System Support

For Hemisphere VR1000 installations, Stonex equipment provides:

Precise base station positioning for RTK corrections
Site survey capabilities for system planning
Calibration support ensuring millimeter-level accuracy
Training integration with our VR1000 Installation Masterclass

Professional Training and Certification

Comprehensive Training Programs

Red Edge Resources offers extensive training programs incorporating Stonex survey equipment:

Installation Masterclasses

VR1000 Installation Masterclass: Complete certification program for Hemisphere system installation
STX-DIG Training Course: Comprehensive training for Stonex excavator systems
Professional certification for technicians and installers

Surveying Best Practices

GNSS operation training for optimal field performance
Quality control procedures ensuring accurate results
Software integration with popular surveying packages
Troubleshooting techniques for field problem-solving

Visit our training portal for complete course information and enrollment details.

Applications Across Industries

Mining Industry Solutions

Stonex survey equipment excels in mining applications:

Ore body mapping with high-precision GNSS receivers
Mine development surveys for accurate planning
Slope monitoring using advanced positioning technology
Machine control support for excavators and dozers

Construction and Engineering

Professional construction applications include:

Site establishment and control point creation
Building layout and structural surveys
Infrastructure development with precision positioning
As-built documentation for project completion

Civil Engineering Projects

Civil engineering benefits from:

Road and highway surveys with accurate alignment control
Bridge and tunnel projects requiring millimeter precision
Utility mapping and infrastructure documentation
Environmental monitoring with reliable positioning

Technical Support and Service

Comprehensive Support Network

Red Edge Resources provides complete support for Stonex survey equipment:

Technical assistance for setup and operation
Remote diagnostics for troubleshooting
Regular calibration services ensuring continued accuracy
Software updates and firmware improvements

Repair and Maintenance Services

Our technical repair facility in Brisbane offers:

Professional repair services for Stonex equipment
Preventive maintenance programs extending equipment life
Genuine parts supply ensuring optimal performance
Fast turnaround times minimizing downtime

Software Integration and Compatibility

Popular Software Packages

Stonex survey equipment integrates seamlessly with:

Leading surveying software used across Australia
CAD and engineering applications for design workflows
GIS platforms for spatial data management
Machine control software for positioning applications

Data Management Solutions

Comprehensive data handling includes:

Real-time processing with quality indicators
Multiple coordinate systems for project flexibility
Cloud connectivity for data backup and sharing
Export capabilities to industry-standard formats

Investment and Return on Investment

Value Proposition

Investing in Stonex survey equipment provides:

Enhanced productivity through advanced technology
Improved accuracy reducing rework and corrections
Professional differentiation in competitive markets
Long-term reliability protecting your investment

Financing Solutions

Red Edge Resources offers flexible financing options to help you acquire the equipment you need:

Competitive rates for equipment purchases
Flexible terms matching your cash flow requirements
Professional consultation for optimal equipment selection
Ongoing support throughout the financing period

Future Technology and Innovation

Continuous Development

Stonex commitment to innovation includes:

Regular technology updates with enhanced capabilities
User feedback integration for practical improvements
Industry standard compliance ensuring compatibility
Environmental responsibility through sustainable technology

Emerging Technologies

Future developments encompass:

Enhanced connectivity through IoT and cloud platforms
Artificial intelligence integration for automated processing
Advanced sensor fusion for improved accuracy
Autonomous operation capabilities for specialized applications

Getting Started with Stonex Survey Equipment

Professional Consultation

Our experienced team provides:

Equipment selection guidance based on your specific requirements
System design consultation for optimal performance
Training recommendations ensuring successful implementation
Ongoing support planning for long-term success

Contact Information

Ready to enhance your surveying capabilities with Stonex equipment?

Phone: 1300 769 359Website: www.rededgeresources.com.auEmail: Contact us through our website contact form

Visit our Knowledge Portal for technical resources and documentation.

Conclusion

Stonex survey equipment represents the perfect combination of advanced technology, professional reliability, and cost-effective solutions for Australian surveying professionals. Whether you’re conducting precision surveys, supporting machine control installations, or managing complex engineering projects, Stonex provides the technological foundation necessary for superior results.

The integration of Stonex survey equipment with our comprehensive training programs and ongoing support services ensures that your investment delivers maximum value and long-term success. From initial consultation through installation, training, and ongoing support, Red Edge Resources is your trusted partner for professional surveying solutions.

Ready to experience the Stonex difference? Contact our team today to discuss your surveying requirements and discover how Stonex technology can enhance your professional capabilities.