GCP Pole Mount Kit for TSC5 and Ranger 5 is an essential tool designed specifically for Trimble TSC5 and Ranger 5 data collectors. Developed by Grade Control Products (GCP), this innovative pole mounting system provides unmatched versatility, strength, and ease of use in demanding surveying and construction environments.
Whether you’re a land surveyor, GIS technician, or a construction layout professional, the GCP Pole Mount Kit TSC5 and Ranger 5 simplifies your workflow by securely attaching your data collector to the rod without interfering with the device’s functionality. Built for rugged use, this kit is lightweight at only 1.65 lbs, yet durable enough to withstand tough field conditions.
Key Features of GCP Pole Mount Kit TSC5 and Ranger 5
Feature | Details |
| Compatible Devices | Trimble TSC5, Trimble Ranger 5 |
| Mount Type | Quick-Mount System |
| Weight | 1.65 lbs (lightweight yet durable) |
| Adjustability | Fully adjustable joints, 360° flexibility |
| Pole Clamp Compatibility | Fits 1” and 1.5” diameter rods |
| Quick Release Mechanism | Push-button system for fast engagement and disengagement |
| Material Quality | Engineered for rugged, field-ready performance |
| Accessory Compatibility | Does not interfere with TSC5/Ranger 5 ports or accessories |
Why Choose the GCP Pole Mount Kit for TSC5 and Ranger 5?
Designed for Efficiency
This mount allows rapid deployment in the field, thanks to the integrated quick-release mechanisms and intuitive locking system. With 360-degree adjustment joints, you can position your data collector exactly where you need it, whether you’re working in direct sunlight, low visibility, or tight spaces.
Unmatched Compatibility and Versatility
The GCP Pole Mount Kit works seamlessly with both 1-inch and 1.5-inch diameter rods, offering universal utility for most survey poles. It is designed specifically to pair with Trimble’s TSC5 and Ranger 5 handheld data collectors, ensuring a snug and secure fit without blocking essential ports, buttons, or screen visibility.
Robust Yet Lightweight
Constructed from high-strength, lightweight materials, this kit weighs only 1.65 pounds, making it ideal for long surveying sessions. Its resilient build ensures that it withstands harsh environments—from urban sites to remote landscapes—without compromising performance.
Ergonomic and Flexible Design
The adjustable joints are engineered for full rotational movement, allowing for complete 360° adjustability. This ensures optimal ergonomics and visibility, reducing operator fatigue and increasing productivity in the field.
No Tools Required
Installation and removal are tool-free. The round knob clamp allows fast, finger-tight installation. The push-button release on the mount joint lets users make quick, on-the-fly adjustments without any downtime.
How to Use the GCP Pole Mount Kit TSC5 and Ranger 5
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Clamp to the Rod:
- Choose your compatible rod (1” or 1.5” diameter).
- Attach the clamp by tightening the round knob clockwise.
- Mount the TSC5 or Ranger 5:
- Align the data collector with the mount bracket.
- Use the integrated quick-release mechanism for fast and secure attachment.
- Adjust the Joint:
- Press the button on the back of the mount to unlock.
- Rotate the joint to your desired angle (full 360° available).
- Release the button to lock it in place.
- Begin Data Collection:
- Once your device is mounted and adjusted, you’re ready to start surveying.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Value |
| Material | Rugged plastic and aluminum blend |
| Total Weight | 1.65 lbs / 0.75 kg |
| Clamp Compatibility | 1″ and 1.5″ poles |
| Joint Adjustment Range | 360° full rotation |
| Mounting Mechanism | Push-button quick release |
| Max Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| Water Resistance | Light rain and dust protection |
Frequently Asked Questions
What devices is the GCP Pole Mount Kit compatible with?
The mount is specifically designed for Trimble TSC5 and Ranger 5 handheld data collectors. Compatibility with other models is not guaranteed.
What size rods does this pole mount fit?
The pole clamp supports both 1-inch and 1.5-inch diameter rods, making it compatible with most standard survey poles.
Does this mount block any of the TSC5 ports or accessories?
No. The design ensures that all ports, buttons, and accessories on the TSC5 and Ranger 5 are fully accessible during use.
Is the joint adjustable, and how does it work?
Yes, it features a fully adjustable joint with 360° rotation. Simply press the back button to adjust the angle, and release to lock it in place.
How much does the mount weigh?
The entire mount weighs only 1.65 lbs, striking the perfect balance between lightweight portability and field durability.
Can I install it without tools?
Absolutely. The kit features tool-free installation using a round knob tightening mechanism and push-button quick releases.
Will it work in harsh field environments?
Yes. It’s built to handle dust, light rain, and temperature fluctuations, making it ideal for real-world outdoor applications.
Does this mount affect the GPS signal?
No. The mount is engineered to ensure zero interference with GNSS/GPS signals or Bluetooth connectivity of your data collector.
Is it compatible with the TSC7 or other Trimble models?
No. This particular kit is built for TSC5 and Ranger 5 only. For other Trimble devices, consult Grade Control Products for the correct accessory.
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