Introducing the Carlson Viking™ GNSS Receiver - Rugged Precision Built for Modern Surveying
Carlson Software is proud to launch the all-new, U.S. made Carlson Viking GNSS Receiver—a next-generation RTK GNSS solution engineered for land surveyors, civil engineers, and construction professionals who demand accuracy, reliability, and speed in the field
Designed to perform in the toughest environments, the Carlson Viking delivers survey-grade precision, advanced GNSS tracking, and seamless integration with Carlson field and office software—at a value that outperforms traditional GNSS receivers
A New Standard in RTK GPS Performance
The Carlson Viking GNSS Receiver is built for professionals who can’t afford downtime or compromised data. Whether you’re performing boundary surveys, construction staking, or topographic data collection, the Carlson Viking is designed to keep crews productive and accurate throughout the day
Key Performance Highlights
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Multi-Constellation GNSS tracking supporting 7 constellations
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Robust RTK Network support featuring 3 RTK Engines driving unparalleled sub-centimeter level accuracy
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Fast Initialization & Reliable Fixes in challenging environments
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Rugged, Field-Ready Construction built for complex jobsite conditions
From open skies to tree-lined corridors, the Carlson Viking maintains consistent signal tracking where other RTK GPS receivers struggle
Built for Land Surveyors, Civil Contractors & AEC Teams
Carlson Viking was engineered with real-world workflows in mind. Its lightweight, durable design makes it ideal for long field days, while its intuitive setup ensures field crews spend less time troubleshooting and more time collecting data
Typical use cases
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Land surveying & boundary mapping
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Construction staking & layout
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Topographic and site surveys
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GIS and utility mapping
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Civil engineering field data collection
Seamless Integration with Carlson SurvPC 7
One of the Carlson Viking’s biggest advantages is its native compatibility with Carlson field and office solutions, including Carlson SurvPC 7 and Carlson Layout
Tighter integration equals
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Faster setup with minimal configuration
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Reliable data flow from field to office
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Reduced training time for field crews
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Confidence your GNSS hardware and software are fully optimized
- No third-party workarounds. No guesswork.
Rugged Design That Works Where You Do
Surveying doesn’t stop for weather—and neither does the Carlson Viking GNSS Receiver
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IP-rated durability for dust and water resistance
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All-day battery life for uninterrupted field operations
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Compact, lightweight form factor for GNSS base or rover use
- Simple IMU tilt setup
Carlson Viking is built to withstand jobsite abuse while delivering consistent, repeatable results
Why the Carlson Viking Reigns Supreme
Surveyors and contractors choose Viking because it delivers premium GNSS performance without premium complexity or investment
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Survey-grade accuracy at an accessible price point
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Proven Carlson Software reliability, warranty, and support
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Optimized for AEC workflows
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Backed by Carlson’s industry-leading CAD & data collection software ecosystem
If you’re upgrading aging GNSS equipment or expanding your field capabilities, the Carlson Viking is a smart investment for both productivity and long-term value
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