September 23, 2008 :
Reclamation: Do It Right the First Time with Carlson Natural Regrade
Carlson Natural Regrade gives mining companies – actually, anyone faced with disturbed lands – an affordable and natural way to achieve sustainability when doing reclamation. Those in the future will thank you. For Detailed Information.
September 22, 2008 :
New From Carlson Software: Carlson Mine Financials
Get the total picture to improve mine efficiency and lower costs with Carlson Mine Financials from Carlson Software. For Detailed Information.
September 22, 2008 :
Winners of Carlson Mine Design Competition Announced
Seniors (all now graduated) from Virginia Tech, the University of Nevada-Reno, and the University of Kentucky took the top three places in the 11th Annual Carlson Software National Senior Mine Design Competition. For Detailed Information.
September 2, 2008 :
It's time to trade up to the Carlson Surveyor+
 Carlson Software is making it easier for surveyors to get the speed they want with the reliability they need by offering a trade-in program to help introduce their all new Carlson Surveyor+ data collector. For Detailed Information.
July 17 , 2008 :
Carlson Software Introduces All-New Simplicity 'Sight' Survey 2009
Get well orchestrated harmony of COGO and CAD with this new release from Simplicty/Carlson, perfect for DOTs and for firms working with DOTs. For Detailed Information.
 
 

Carlson Survey Desktop (CSD) Release 4.0 is now available. It is a companion product with Autodesk® Land Desktop 2008 and LDT 2007 that runs inside Autodesk Land Desktop and is fully integrated with the Autodesk Land Desktop project environment. (Note for LDT users: If you have LDT 2004-2006, you need CSD 3, if you have LDT 3, you need CSD 2). If you are using CSD R3 or R2, or just want to know more about CSD R4, check out the improvement list for Carlson Survey Desktop R4.

CSD interfaces with all popular data collectors for download/upload, it edits and adjusts field data, including SurvNET -- our Network Least Squares program -- and it supports advanced Field-to-Finish. Additional features include deed enter and reporting, cut sheets, area adjustments and reports, polyline tools and streamlined COGO. CSD works seamlessly with our data collection packages of Carlson SurvCE and CG. It is an ideal product for use by Autodesk Land Desktop users looking for more efficient and broad survey functionality.
Standard Features

Key Features:
Works inside Autodesk Land Desktop 2008, 2007
Fully integrated with the Land Desktop project environment
Direct data collection transfer for SurvCE, TDS, SMI, Leica, Nikon, Topcon, Sokkia, Surveyor’s Assitant, Geodimeter
Edit-Process Raw Data with spreadsheet editor for raw data and processing by Compass, Crandall and Transit
Network Least-Squares
Field To Finish for drawing points, symbols and linework
COGO routines
Deed reporting
 
General Tools:
Inverse
Traverse
Sideshot
Occupy Point
Enter-Assign Point
Bearing-Bearing Intersection
Bearing-Distance Intersection
Distance-Distance Intersection
Pick Intersection Point
Resection
Point On Arc
Divide Between Points
Divide Along Entity
Interval Along Entity
   
Deeds:
Enter Deed Description
Process Deed File
Legal Description
 
Area Tools:
Inverse With Area
Area By Lines & Arcs
Area By Interior Point
Area By Closed Polylines
Hinged Area
Sliding Side Area
Area Radial From Curve
 
Point Conversion:
Import Point File (CG, Carlson, TDS, Leica, Geodimeter)
Export Point File (CG, Carlson, TDS, Leica, Geodimeter)
Convert Point Objects (Carlson)
   
Polyline Tools:
Join Nearest
Extend By Distance
Offset 3D Polyline
Entities To Polylines
Reverse Polyline
Reduce Polyline Vertices
Densify Polyline Vertices
Draw Polyline Blips
Set Polyline Origin
Remove Polyline Arcs
Remove Polyline Segment
Remove Polyline Vertex
Polyline Report
Polyline Info
Polyline To Raw File
Screen Shots
 
   
Compatibility

Carlson Survey Desktop R4 is designed to work with the following Autodesk products:

Land Development Desktop (LDT) 2008/2007

Carlson Survey Desktop R3 is designed to work with the following Autodesk products:

Land Development Desktop (LDT) 2007/2006/2005/2004

Pricing
 
Product Price
Carlson Survey Desktop (CSD) R4 Standalone $1000
Buy Now
Carlson Survey Desktop (CSD) R4 Network $1100
Buy Now
Carlson Survey Desktop (CSD) R3 $1000
Buy Now
Upgrade from Previous Versions
(CSD R2 or R3 Serial Number Required)
$ 295
Buy now
Please contact our main office or your local dealer for sales information.
We have been pleasantly surprised at the success of Carlson Survey Desktop. It truly meets a need in the marketplace. It has been embraced by end users and dealers alike. Request an evaluation CD and try it for yourself!
Demo / Information Request
 
Click to request a demo and more information
 

Carlson Takeoff Brochure PDF Please click here to download the CSD Carlson Survey Desktop product brochure (PDF).

 
Return Policy: All products are sold without return privileges. Request for product Return Materials Authorization requires prior authorization from Carlson Software. Such returned product must be current, new, unmarked and in original packaging with all warranty information as originally supplied and is subject to a 15% re-stocking charge. All authorized returns must be shipped prepaid with statement of the original invoice number and date, and delivered to a certified carrier within 15 days of the product return authorization. Products returned without prior authorization from Carlson Software will be returned to the sender at the sender's expense.
 
Carlson Support
Email:
support@carlsonsw.com
Phone:
606-564-5028
Demo/Info Request
Click here to request more product information or Carlson Software demo CD.
Product Registration
Click here for info about registering your products
Carlson Downloads
Software
Manuals
Movies
Order Printed Manuals
Software Manual Store

New Webinars:
Carlson Software’s free Thursday webinar series continues.
Improve your design & bottom line with upcoming Takeoff and Civil Advanced Roading webinars. Or check out the Archived Webinars.


Get Training
Carlson College is in Session!
It's Showtime at Carlson Software!
Carlson Business Suite

Get the information needed to make immedate and informed business and operational decisions with the all-new Carlson Business Suite.