The Carlson Viking® is the ultimate solution for precision positioning in difficult environments. Used as either a base or a rover, the Viking system features a best-in-class GNSS antenna element and an integrated IMU offering centimeter-level accuracy, heightened flexibility, durability, and self-calibrating tilt compensation.
Cutting-Edge Performance and Connectivity
The Viking supports 632 channels, enabling simultaneous tracking of all major satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, and NavIC (IRNSS).
Equipped with a 4G cellular modem and UHF radio, the Viking ensures robust internet connectivity and reliable RTK data transmission. Configure it as either a Rover or Base Station, providing unmatched flexibility.
Uninterrupted Power for Maximum Efficiency
With two long-life lithium batteries, the Viking offers up to 10+ hours of uninterrupted operation. In-unit USB-C charging and a hot-swappable design allows you to charge or replace batteries on the go, ensuring seamless performance.
Advanced Technology for Every Challenge
At its core, the Viking features the Gama RTK Navigation engine, paired with a sophisticated Web UI for effortless management and upgrades. Its innovative RTK Triple-Fix technology ensures high-fidelity positioning with virtually 100% reliability, guaranteeing precision in every task.
Its ruggedized antenna is engineered for extreme conditions and meets IP67 standards, making it an ideal choice for demanding environments.
Versatility Across Industries
Whether you’re conducting land or marine surveys, GIS mapping, construction projects, or advanced RTK applications, the Viking is your trusted partner.
Precision, Performance, and Reliability
Combined with Carlson’s SurvPC field software, the Viking is more than a positioning system— it’s a powerful tool designed to enhance your efficiency, streamline your workflows, and deliver unparalleled accuracy.
Carlson Viking® Base & Rover Kit
- Assembled in Marysville, Kentucky
- Components from USA + Europe
- Powered by GAMA RTK
- Viking Communication Interfaces:
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Cellular modem
- UHF Radio (400 + 900 MHz)
- 2x Serial RS232
- 1x USB for Ethernet over USB
- 1x removable SD card
- Standard Accessories
- 2 Viking GNSS receivers with tri-arc engines (21" D x 25" W x 9" H ruggedized case) and a tape measure
- 2 quick-disconnect pole mount systems
- 4 high-capacity lithium-ion batteries (10+ hours per pair)
- 2 dual-bay battery chargers with power adapters
- 2 USB-C power cables for in-vehicle charging
- Power cable with alligator clips for extended field use
- 2 400MHz UHF whip antennas and Two 900MHz antennas
- 2 UHF antenna extension cables for increased base range
- Tribrach adapter for standard instrument tripods
- 2 data cables for external radio connectivity

