Thanks for the replies. I am going to pick up a used total station for myself. I've been reading up on the subject and a theodolite will not fit my needs. So, before I buy, I'll be reading a lot to educate myself and make a good choice of tools. Thanks again.
Hi Everyone-
I want to pick up a used Theodolite or Total Station for my personal use. Is the difference between the two that the Total Station can measure distances? My use would be to shoot around land development sites that are about 20 acres, and to lay our a building lot ot two. I've...