Leica iCON – Overview of Software Releases

Introducing new features and improvements for Leica iCON field software for heavy and building construction



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Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: Autostake to elevation
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iCON build v7.5: Autostake to elevation

With the iCON build 7.5 update, the Stake to Elevation option for Layout Points/Lines and Objects has been enhanced with the autostake option.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: New, more efficient keyboard layout
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iCON build v7.5: New, more efficient keyboard layout

We updated the keyboard layout to include the number keys in the main keyboard.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: Cloud Connectivity – Autodesk BIM360 Docs
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iCON build v7.5: Cloud Connectivity – Autodesk BIM360 Docs

We upgraded our integrations to work with the latest APIs from various providers.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: Point Clouds and Verification: New pixel size option
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iCON build v7.5: Point Clouds and Verification: New pixel size option

A new viewing option to change the size of a point cloud point to small, medium or large allows better visualisation of point cloud data.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: CAD import & export improvements
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iCON build v7.5: CAD import & export improvements

iCON field software now supports US survey inches.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: IFC Visualisation & Metadata improvements
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iCON build v7.5: IFC Visualisation & Metadata improvements

Mapped colours are now supported in iCON. 

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: Total station search improvements: Wait & lock
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iCON build v7.5: Total station search improvements Wait & Lock

With iCON field 7.5, we introduced a new search option, “Wait & Lock,” for the iCON iCR80 and iCON iCR80s sensors with a Dynamic Lock License.

Video_GreyLeica iCON build v7.5: Project Height Shift
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iCON build v7.5: Project Height Shift

Simplified elevation calculations where the height element is above sea level. 

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: XML and point cloud improvements
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iCON build v7.5: XML and point cloud improvements

It is now possible to import and export point clouds from HeXML.

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iCON field v7.0: Auto point & line selection

With the iCON field 7.0, we now have a dynamic point and line selection available. Watch the video to learn how this new feature increases the speed of your stakeout routine.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field construction software 7 version - CAD import DXF export improvements
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iCON field v7.0: CAD import & DXF export improvements

Users often don't know what units were used when importing a design file. The units from CAD files are now automatically recognised.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field construction software 7 version - Supporting Leica AP20 AutoPole
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iCON field v7.0: Supporting Leica AP20 AutoPole

We are on a mission to overcome the challenges you face daily on a construction site. Enhance your workflows with the AP20.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field construction software 7 version - Prism search default setting
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iCON field v7.0: Prism search default setting

The default search setting is enhanced to automatically perform a cube search and then a power search to find your target. Get back to work as quickly as possible.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field construction software version 7 - Notification for new releases
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iCON field v7.0: Notification for new releases

Never miss a software update again! With the iCON field version 7.0, you will be automatically notified about all software releases.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field construction software 7 version - Auto staking persistency
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iCON field v7.0: Auto staking persistency

Within the MEP and HVAC sectors, auto staking is often used as a primary function. With the iCON field 7.0, the last selection of points is remembered.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field version 7 -QR code for IFC object selection
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iCON field v7.0: QR Code for IFC object selection

Explore the usefulness of QR code scanning on prefabricated objects not only in offsite construction.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field software version 7 - Verification new automatic filter of scan data
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iCON field v7.0: Verification - Automatic filter

Verification with Point Cloud now includes an automated filter to help remove unwanted data. Speed up your verification workflow.

Video_GreyLeica iCON field v7.5: Total station setup graphics
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iCON build v7.5: Total station setup graphics

With iCON field 7.5, we now include the graphic option which indicates how good the setup and optimum working area are.

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iCON site v7.5: Polyline improvements to boost your workflow

Points from a polyline can be deleted without deleting the whole polyline.

Video_GreyLeica iCON site version 7.5: Join and break lines
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iCON site v7.5: Join and break lines

Now it is possible to break polylines into line segments or several smaller polylines by using the new tool “Break Polylines” within the Draw application.

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iCON site v7.5: Elevation map and contour lines

In order to stakeout contour lines, a new tool called “Contour Lines” has been introduced in Stakeout application.

Video_GreyLeica iCON site version 7.5: Leica iCON CC200 - your new on-site partner
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iCON site v7.5: Leica iCON CC200 - your new on-site partner

With the version 7.5, the iCON field software can now be used with the newly introduced Leica iCON CC200 field controller.