CHC Introduces LT500 Series GNSS Handheld

Shanghai, China – (April 29th, 2015) – CHC today announces the availability of the LT500 series of handheld GPS receivers. The LT500 series LT500N /LT500T/LT500H covers three accuracy ranges from sub-meter to centimeter accuracy and is the most cost-effective full GNSS positioning solution for Survey, Construction and GIS professionals.

Powered by the Windows® Embedded Handheld 6.5 operating system, the LT500 is accurate, rugged and versatile. User productivity is greatly enhanced with the built-in gyroscope, an innovative laser plummet for positioning the accurate hand-held receiver over a point, an E-compass for showing the direction and G-sensors for leveling.

Customers will benefit from the competitive price of LT500 series and the wide range of bundled software solutions including SurvCE, DigiTerra, MapCloud and other third-party software.

“CHC’s LT500 series is our brand new GNSS handheld which has amazing features and specifications. It meets more customers’ needs with more options and affordable prices.” says George Zhao, CEO of CHC. “The introduction of the LT500 demonstrates CHC’s commitment to provide the GIS community with a full spectrum of rugged, cost-effective professional GPS handhelds.”

LT500 series features best-in-class specifications:
• 1 GHz high-speed CPU with 512 MB RAM and 16 GB flash memory built-in
• Three tracking options:
    • LT500H 120 channel GPS L1/L2/L2C,GLONASS G1,G2,BeiDou B1, Galileo E1 Tracking
    • LT500T 220 channel L1,G1,B1
    • LT500N 12 channel L1
• 13-hour Battery: 11.1V, 2600mAh
• Gyro, laser-plummet, E-compass, G-sensor

The LT500series is available immediately through CHC’s worldwide distribution channel.

About CHC Navigation
CHC designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of professional GPS/GNSS solutions with a strong international presence and employs more than 800 professionals worldwide. For more information, visit www.chcnav.com. Our locations: China(Shanghai) – Germany(Frankfurt) – USA(Dubuque)