Total stations are versatile surveying instruments that combine the functions of a theodolite and an electronic distance meter (EDM) to measure angles, distances, and elevations with high precision. Used in a variety of applications such as land surveying, construction, and engineering, total stations provide accurate data for mapping, layout, and alignment tasks. Equipped with advanced features like GPS integration, data storage, and Bluetooth connectivity, total stations enhance workflow efficiency, making them essential tools for professionals requiring fast and reliable measurements in the field.