Zeměměřické a astronomické přístroje používané na území ČR od 16. do konce 20. století

tachymetre – Sprenger

The manufacturer's name on the device
  • Ed. Sprenger, Berlin

Interesting construction features

Information about the use of device

Information about the device condition

  • VÚGTK: S0138
  • Owner: Hornicko-geologická fakulta, VŠB-TUO
  • Manufacturer: Sprenger
  • Made: 01.01.1895
  • Length: 294 mm
  • Width: 143 mm
  • Height: 243 mm
  • Weight: 5391 g
  • S/N: 2529

  • cross hairs:
  • NK_004
  • telescope type: reversible
  • tripod connection: tribrach
  • type of clamp: clamp on the axis
  • compensator: no
  • unite: ° ' "
  • distance meter type: optical
  • construction of the distance meter: integrated
  • autoreduction of the length: no
  • view in the telescope: inverted
  • variable telescope length: yes
  • telescope length with retracted eyepiece: 294 mm
  • telescope length with extended eyepiece: 338 mm
  • telescope diameter: 25 mm
  • minimum telescope focusing distance: 2600 mm
  • telescope magnification: 20
  • type of optical plummet: none
  • compass: integrated
  • compass design: circle
  • compass diameter: 70 mm
  • smallest division of the compass scale: 1´
  • horizontal circle diameter: 115 mm
  • main reading scale of the horizontal circle: vernier
  • number of reading scales of the horizontal circle: 2
  • the smallest segment of the horizontal circle: 1'
  • setting the horizontal circle to zero: repeating
  • vertical circle: no
  • segment of the vertical circle: yes
  • segment's range of vertical circle: 100
  • vertical circle diameter: 110 mm
  • main reading scale of the vertical circle: vernier
  • number of reading scales of the vertical circle: 2
  • the smallest segment of the vertical circle: 1'
  • cross level: no
  • length of the cross level/level parallel with line of collimation: 97 mm
  • bubble length of the cross level/level parallel with line of collimation: 20 mm
  • altitude buble: no
  • leveling vial: yes
  • length of leveling vial: 143 mm
  • bubble length of the leveling vial: 30 mm
  • striding level: no
  • sensitivity of the striding level or leveling vial: 12 "
  • sensitivity of the alidade level: 70 "
  • designed for work: basic work