Leica Geosystems announces new features for the AS7500

Melissa SandfortLeica Geosystems

Leica Geosystems has released the new features for the AS7500 section controller. The most significant feature enables the user to record field inclusion boundaries and exclusion zones. These boundaries and zones can be utilised to control the auto section shutoff to include or exclude designated areas such as entire fields or waterways. The AS7500 section control compatibility has been expanded … Read More

Leica Geosystems Announces Updates to Ag Guidance Solutions

Melissa SandfortEquipment, Leica Geosystems

Leica Geosystems announces several updates for a range of Ag guidance products. Compatibility with the SteerDirect hydraulic kit solution continues to grow with another four series of tractors added. Autospray with Direct Section Control for Amazone Amatron+ Controller using the Leica mojo3D has been added to the ever increasing list of compatible controllers. At the same time a new Antenna … Read More

Direct Section Control for the Leica mojo3D

Melissa SandfortLeica Geosystems

Leica Geosystems announces the release of Direct Section Control for the Leica mojo3D. With this addition Leica Geosystems responds quickly to customer and market demands just weeks after introducing Ultimate Curve guidance option, Boundary Recording, and the ability to upgrade to GLONASS satellites for the mojo3D. New Direct Section Control The Direct Section Control builds on the list of rate … Read More

Leica Geosystems Making Progress

Chuck ZimmermanAudio, Farm Progress Show, Leica Geosystems

During the Farm Progress Show one of the many precision ag companies exhibiting was Leica Geosystems. Here’s their team posing for a photo opp during my visit. I spoke with Harlan Little, North American Business Manager, on the far right, to learn what’s new with Leica. Harlan says they’ve got a lot of interest in their touch screen units, the … Read More

Leica Geosystems Names Harlan Little North America Business Mgr.

Chuck ZimmermanLeica Geosystems

I’d like to introduce the newest sponsor for our AgWired.com website and that’s Leica Geosystems. They are also providing supporting sponsorship here on Precision.AgWired.com as well. Today the company announced that Harlan Little has been named the North American Business Manager for Leica Geosystems’ agriculture group. Little started with Leica Geosystems in late January, and will be based out of … Read More

Leica Geosystems miniMOJO

Chuck ZimmermanAg Connect Expo, Audio, Equipment, Leica Geosystems

Most any photographer will know the Leica name. Oskar Barnack created a small 35mm camera back in 1925 that pretty much changed the way we look at things. What a lot of people are now learning about Leica is that they’re into precision agriculture technology in a big way. The company has three distinct divisions and the one on display … Read More

Leica Offers Cost-Effective Lightbar Guidance

Kurt LawtonCompany Announcement, Displays, Equipment, GPS, Guidance, Leica Geosystems

If you’re seeking a cost-effective start in precision guidance, Leica wants you to check out their new mojoMINI 3D lightbar guidance system. The Leica mojoMINI lightbar comes with the Leica SmartAg antenna and GLIDE technology for improved in-field accuracy. Plus, the easy-to-use 4.3-inch, touch-screen display has multiple guidance options, including AB parallel, A+ heading, contour and pivot guidance for use … Read More

Leica Expands Connectivity To Growing GPS CORS Network

Kurt LawtonCompany Announcement, Equipment, GPS, Leica Geosystems

Farmers who have precision guidance equipment and access to the growing CORS (Continuously Operating Reference System) towerless GPS network have a new tool from Leica Geosystems to tap into it. The Intuicom RTK Bridge allows farm equipment with guidance systems to access real-time RTK network correction without the use of a base station. State-wide CORS and private real-time networks are … Read More

New Leica Auto-Steer Offers Free 6-8 Inch Accuracy

Kurt LawtonCompany Announcement, Equipment, GPS, Leica Geosystems, Spraying

The new mojoGLIDE console from Leica Geosystems is claimed to offer a revolutionary new dual-frequency GLIDE positioning technology that provides 6- to 8-inch accuracy with no subscription fees and no base station. And if you buy the console, display and auto boom section control for your sprayer before JUNE 30th, you can save $4,500. Leica’s mojoGLIDE console retails at $7,990 … Read More

New Map & Guidance Display from Leica

Kurt LawtonCompany Announcement, Displays, Equipment, Leica Geosystems

Get accurate real-time visual display of every field application with the new iNEX Maping & Guidance Display from Leica Geosystems. This large touch-screen display works with the Leica mojoRTK auto-steer system, or can be used as stand-alone guidance system with most GPS receivers. The display comes with field data management software to store multiple vehicle setups. It records data from … Read More