Used Survey Equipment in Canada

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Used GPS survey equipment for sale

Why Buy From Bench-Mark?

Used survey equipment in Canada from Bench-Mark includes inspected and tested GNSS receivers, RTK systems, total stations, data collectors, levels, theodolites, and accessories from trusted brands such as Hemisphere, Trimble, Topcon, Carlson, Spectra, Sokkia, and SatLab. Each used system is checked by Bench-Mark technicians before sale and is available with Canadian technical support.

Since 2002, Bench-Mark has been Canada’s leading supplier of RTK GPS and GNSS equipment. As experts in the industry with a wealth of knowledge about every product we carry, we are committed to helping you choose the right products.

Used Equipment Condition Guide

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Used GNSS and RTK Receivers

Used GNSS and RTK receivers are ideal for survey crews that need centimeter-level positioning at a lower cost than new equipment. Bench-Mark’s used GNSS inventory may include Hemisphere, Trimble, Topcon, Spectra, and Carlson receivers.

Used Total Stations

Used total stations are a good fit for layout, construction, boundary, and topographic work where optical measurement is required. Bench-Mark may carry reflectorless, robotic, and conventional total station options depending on current inventory.

Used Data Collectors

Used data collectors help survey crews extend the life of existing GNSS and total station systems. Confirm software compatibility, operating system support, battery condition, and connectivity before buying.

FAQs

Yes. All of our used equipment is tested, calibrated, and verified by our in-house technicians before being listed for sale. Each system is inspected to ensure it meets performance standards, so you can rely on it to perform accurately in the field.

Before buying used survey equipment, make sure the system has been tested, calibrated, and includes all essential accessories such as antennas, cables, and batteries. Ask about the unit’s service history, firmware version, and compatibility with your existing setup. Our team provides full test reports and setup guidance so you know exactly what you’re getting.

Depending on the type, age and condition of equipment, a used system can represent significant savings over brand new surveying systems. We offer equipment of all different price ranges and we can help you find the system that meets your needs and budget.

We offer a 30-day money back guarantee on all of our used equipment. The equipment is tested in-house before it is shipped and is guaranteed to be working on arrival.

Yes. When you purchase used survey equipment from us, you get access to the same level of support as our new product customers. Our team provides setup guidance, training resources, and troubleshooting assistance to ensure your equipment performs as expected.

We offer videos and product cheat sheets to help you set up and use your equipment. Most customers can get up and running within 7 minutes. And if you have any issues, you can always call our support team for free, for expert assistance. 

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Purchasing used survey equipment can offer several benefits:

  • Cost Savings: Used equipment is generally more affordable than new, allowing you to stretch your budget further.
  • Depreciation: New equipment depreciates quickly. By buying used, you avoid the initial steep depreciation.
  • Immediate Availability: Used equipment is often available for immediate purchase, unlike new equipment which might have lead times.
  • Tested and Proven: Used equipment has a track record, and any initial issues are likely resolved by previous owners.

Absolutely. We accept trade-ins on a wide range of survey and GNSS equipment. Our team can evaluate your existing gear and provide a fair value toward your next purchase. Trading in is a simple way to upgrade your technology while saving money.

Bench-Mark may carry used equipment from Hemisphere, Trimble, Topcon, Carlson, Spectra, Sokkia, SatLab, and other surveying equipment brands depending on current inventory.

Yes. Bench-Mark accepts trade-ins on a range of survey and GNSS equipment and can evaluate existing gear toward a future purchase.

The Benefits Used GPS Survey Equipment

Why Buy Used?

Used GPS survey equipment is a cost-effective way to expand your capabilities and service offerings. We offer used equipment of all types, including levels, theodolites, total stations, and Hemisphere GPS systems. With similar performance to new equipment, used equipment is a great choice for gear that sees intermittent use or if you are just getting your business started. 

,We also offer the option of upgrading to new equipment at any time, with trade-in credits available based on the fair market value of the used system. Our used surveying equipment (including RTK GNSS systems) comes with a 30-day warranty and should have a long and productive life. Shop our excellent selection of high-performing used survey equipment systems.

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Used Survey Equipment in Canada

Shop the UsedHemisphere S320

The Hemisphere S320 has been Bench Mark’s leading product for several years. We have sold more Hemisphere S320 RTK GNSS systems than any other system, including pre-owned models. Built surveyor tough, the Hemisphere S320 RTK GPS features a double Lexan EXL resin plastic housing enclosure for durability and long life. This durable construction allows the Hemisphere S320 to withstand a 2-meter pole drop. Its complex board chassis system is built extremely tough to withstand the rigours of land surveying whether you are on a truck or a quad. Tracking both complete GPS and GLONASS constellations, the S320 is highly reliable and accurate, providing 1 cm horizontal and 2 cm vertical accuracy in seconds. The Hemisphere S320 GPS will calculate a fixed solution position in almost any environment, including dense tree canopy, with reliable repeatability. The 8-hour battery life can be extended through the use of Bench Mark’s external power kit, which provides 16 hours of base operation. While the Hemisphere S320 is our best-seller, we have a wide selection of used survey equipment in Canada, including products from other leading brands like Sokkia and SatLab.