Topcon control box for excavator systems

468 Topcon Positioning Group has released its new GX-55 control box for machine-controlled excavation. With the release, Topcon adds three new 2D and 3D systems to its line of excavation solutions, the X-52 as well as the X-53 and X-53i. The company says that in any solution, the GX-55 is designed to provide users with new visual and audible features to achieve grade safely and efficiently for 2D or 3D excavating tasks.

“The bright and robust GX-55 delivers the highest quality graphical experience for modern machine control,” says Kris Maas, director of construction product management. “Today operators use Sitelink3D to instantly communicate entire job activities to managers on-the-go. The GX-55 delivers this real-time project information faster than ever.

“Whether you want to take advantage of Topcon 2D, 3D, or 3D indicate machine controlled excavation systems, the new GX-55 is delivered in a lightweight package for easy machine transfer, storage, and quick cable attachment.”