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C Billingsley
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Topics: 46 / Replies: 773
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RE: satel batteries

Steve Staab, post: 366266, member: 11104 wrote: What settings did you have on the instrument and the Sena's. Did you use one with bluetooth or did yo...

9 years ago
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RE: Solo robotic layout.

Luke J. Crawford, post: 365787, member: 11382 wrote: Solo work is a fact of life for many of us on all projects, including layout work. Put this toget...

9 years ago
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RE: Running of the Bison

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9 years ago
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RE: Fence post as boundary monuments

paden cash, post: 365340, member: 20 wrote: After all of the hours of the fretting and calculations, you could still drive out to one of our stainless...

9 years ago
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RE: Private Survey Markers on Ebay

SellmanA, post: 364883, member: 8564 wrote: I agree 100%. If deceased, the surveyor no longer has control over his/her caps and the potential for some...

9 years ago
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RE: ALTA "Reliance Letter"

I'd have to say that the letter would be worthless. You can't certify it with a current date unless you do a new survey, and certifying to the correc...

9 years ago
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RE: Imagining the size of a second of arc

What I use as a rule of thumb is that at 2000 feet, 1" of arc = 0.01'. This is not exact, but it's pretty close. Really brings it into perspective f...

9 years ago
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RE: Plumb bobs are not common anymore

Tom Adams, post: 363808, member: 7285 wrote: Everyone knows what I Plumb Bob is, but what I can't figure out is....I found that cap on top and could t...

9 years ago
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RE: Need a HP48 SurveyPro overlay

This looks pretty good, but I haven't looked into it to deeply.

9 years ago
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RE: Dropping the Brick! Using Sena Parani SD1000 Bluetooth Questions

Jim Frame, post: 362547, member: 10 wrote: The Geodimeter/Trimble arrangement is fundamentally different from the Topcon approach, and I've never gott...

9 years ago
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RE: Triangulation, and other forgotten skills

Every once in a while I will locate some inaccessible point horizontally by triangulation. I've measured the heights of several towers by traversing ...

9 years ago
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RE: Dropping the Brick! Using Sena Parani SD1000 Bluetooth Questions

Hi Scott, I'm using the Parani radios with my Topcon GPT-8003 and a TDS Nomad. I previously had the Bantam system from Hayes, which I still use somet...

9 years ago
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RE: Property Owner Category: Jerk

JTLAPOINTE, post: 362364, member: 11401 wrote: The guy I almost hate more than the ignorant and angry adjoiner, is the old guy who thinks he knows eve...

9 years ago
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RE: Property Owner Category: Jerk

JTLAPOINTE, post: 362329, member: 11401 wrote: I just can't understand why seem to hate surveyors so much .Like we're gonna put their yard in our truc...

9 years ago
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RE: Flag or not?

Bill93, post: 362135, member: 87 wrote: Today I noticed stakes marked for new power poles and anchors along the street by our church. One anchor woul...

9 years ago
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RE: satel batteries

Steve Staab, post: 361176, member: 11104 wrote: satel batteries for GPT8005A robotic total station. I know you didn't ask, but you could probably go...

9 years ago
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RE: What control points do you use?

JTLAPOINTE, post: 361515, member: 11401 wrote: OK so it has come to my attention this is not always the norm, but we always use a 6' traverse nail wit...

9 years ago
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RE: Merestone

JPH, post: 361121, member: 6636 wrote: I don't know how I've been surveying for over 20 years, and just saw this word in a description for the first t...

9 years ago
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RE: roadside safety?

smitty, post: 361007, member: 11387 wrote: I was an instrument person today on a three man crew. My boss out in the field today was setting traverse ...

9 years ago
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RE: carry firearms

Randy Rain, post: 359450, member: 35 wrote: Florida does not allow open carry...yet (thank God). I have been a CCP holder for quite a while. I compl...

9 years ago
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