Instruments used in surveying include:
Cosmolabe
Dioptra
Theodolite
Half theodolite
Plain theodolite
Simple theodolite
Great theodolite
Non-transit theodolite
Transit theodolite
Seconds theodolite
Electronic theodolite
Mining theodolite
Suspension theodolite
Traveling theodolite
Pibal theodolite
Registering theodolite
Gyro-theodolite
Construction theodolite
Photo-theodolite
Robotic theodolite
Vernier theodolite
Tachymeter (surveying)
Graphometer
Universal instrument (surveying)
Transit (surveying)
Total station
Alidade
Alidade table
Plane table
Dumpy level
Tape (surveying)
Measuring tape
Surveyor's chain
Engineer's chain
Ramsden surveying instruments
Ranging rod
