World reknown companies in the field of surveying systems, namely, Thales, Topcon, Trimble and Leica have been invited to the Benchmark Tests. THALES expressed on 17 August 2006 its need to re-evaulate to take part in the benchmark tests due to the recent company hand-over. The remaining participant companies, TOPCON, TRIMBLE, AND LEICA welcomed the invitation and agreed on the time table.

Thanks are due to the participating companies for their respective contributions.

TOPCON - GEO++ ( Paksoy ) : 02 – 16 September 2006
TRIMBLE ( Graftek ) : 17 September - 01 October 2006
LEICA ( Sistem ) : 02 – 16 October 2006

Cors-TR Test network and stations

IKU (Control Center and Central Station)

Tekirdag - K?rklareli - Silivri - Yalikoy - Saray - Maslak - Sile - Tuzla - Izmit - Adapazari -Bilecik - Bursa

120 km network

IKU - K?rklareli - Tekirdag - Adapazari - Bilecik - Bursa

90 km network

IKU - Saray - Tekirdag - Sile - Izmit - Tuzla

60 km network

IKU - Yal?köy - Silivri - Tuzla - Sile - Maslak