Leica DISTO D5 Laser Distance Meter Black Red 2nd Gen Bluetooth

Description

Product Overview

The Leica DISTO D5 is a second‑generation laser distance meter that combines rugged plastic construction with a high‑resolution IPS display, delivering reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. Engineered by Leica Geosystems, a leader in precision measurement technology, the D5 offers a measurement range of up to 100 meters, a non‑contact triggering system, and Bluetooth connectivity for effortless data transfer. The device is powered by a rechargeable lithium‑polymer battery, providing long operating time and quick charging via the included USB cable.

Designed with ergonomics in mind, the D5 features a compact form factor measuring 14.38 × 5.99 × 2.39 cm and weighing just 176.9 grams, making it comfortable to hold for extended periods. The black and red color scheme adds a professional aesthetic while the built‑in target finder camera ensures the laser spot is precisely aligned with the crosshairs on the crystal‑clear display. All essential accessories—including a wrist strap, belt bag, and calibration certificate—are packaged together, allowing users to start measuring immediately.

Usage

Whether you are a contractor measuring room dimensions on a construction site, an interior designer planning furniture layouts, or a golfer assessing course distances, the Leica DISTO D5 adapts to a wide range of scenarios. Its non‑contact measurement method eliminates the need to physically touch the target, reducing the risk of moving objects and ensuring consistent accuracy. The device’s Bluetooth capability enables seamless integration with the DISTO Plan app, allowing users to create floor plans, annotate sketches, and store measurement data directly on a smartphone or tablet.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the D5’s durability and weather‑resistant plastic housing, which can withstand dust, light rain, and temperature fluctuations. The IPS display remains legible under bright sunlight, and the built‑in target finder camera assists in locating the laser spot on distant or hard‑to‑see surfaces. For indoor applications, the smart horizontal mode helps measure over obstacles, while height tracking and angle measurement functions support complex layout tasks.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the Leica DISTO D5 means investing in a tool backed by decades of expertise in optical measurement. Leica Geosystems’ rigorous quality assurance processes guarantee that each unit meets exacting standards for accuracy and reliability. The D5’s calibration certificate provides proof of performance, and the included warranty ensures peace of mind for professional users.

Beyond the hardware, Leica offers comprehensive customer support, including online resources, firmware updates, and responsive technical assistance. The DISTO Plan app, regularly updated with new features, extends the functionality of the D5, turning a simple distance meter into a powerful documentation platform. This combination of premium build quality, advanced software integration, and dedicated support sets the D5 apart from generic competitors.

Key Features

• Fast, accurate measurements up to 100 m without touching the target, saving time on any job site.
• Bluetooth connectivity streams data directly to the DISTO Plan app or any computer, eliminating manual entry.
• IPS crystal‑clear display with built‑in target finder camera ensures easy reading in bright outdoor light.
• Durable plastic housing resists dust and light rain, making it reliable for both indoor and outdoor use.
• Comprehensive after‑sales support, including warranty, calibration certificate, and dedicated technical assistance.

FAQ

What is the maximum measurement distance?

The Leica DISTO D5 can accurately measure distances up to 100 meters (328 feet) using its laser technology.

How does Bluetooth data transfer work?

When Bluetooth is enabled, the D5 sends measurement results as keyboard input to any paired device, allowing you to paste the data directly into spreadsheets, CAD programs, or the DISTO Plan app.

Is the battery replaceable?

The D5 uses a built‑in lithium‑polymer battery that is rechargeable via the supplied USB cable. The battery is not user‑replaceable, but it provides many hours of operation on a single charge.

Can the device be used in bright sunlight?

Yes, the IPS display combined with the target finder camera ensures the laser spot and readings remain visible even under direct sunlight.

What accessories are included?

Each package contains the Leica DISTO D5 unit, a wrist strap, a belt bag for easy transport, a USB charging cable, and a calibration certificate.