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Joined: March 6, 2012 11:30 am
Topics: 9 / Replies: 706
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

Yes, I realised that, but this target is basically designed for internal building survey, so one ot two mm. variation is not critical.To be absolutely...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

As requested, two views of the mini-target. Designed to be used in normal two-person use. It should be possible with today's electronics to fit a cut ...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

Excellent. When I was looking at this some 10 years ago the intent was to see if a miniature target could be produced rather than the larger ones usi...

7 years ago
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RE: Center of Utility Pole

The risk of this method is that the 3 points are going to be close together so there is a real chance of ending up with a significant error in the dia...

7 years ago
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RE: Center of Utility Pole

Interesting that there are two different approaches to what needs to be recorded - is this a cultural thing? I've always been asked to record the diam...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

My comment referred to the "block" target rather then the 360 prism. With the 360 prism then rotating it will change the actual physical length of the...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

That misalignment is more than you would expect, but it isn't really going to make any difference to the measured distance UNLESS you are getting a ve...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking for technical details of RMT target: What is the IR carrier signal? (Trimble/Geodimeter)

Better than gold! That's going to be a good evenings reading! Well done.

7 years ago
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RE: Disposing of HP plotter

The problem with old plotters is getting the ink cartridges - that's generally why they go for scrap. However, assuming they are on a stand, strip off...

7 years ago
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RE: Sticky targets on top of timber posts - good or bad idea?

Rather than taking sheets off and replacing afterwards, see if you can cut small squares in them, say 12", in?ÿ positions where you can see an externa...

7 years ago
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RE: OSBM S3012

Nice view Jim; you even managed to get my daughter's house in the left background. Enjoy your holiday.

7 years ago
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RE: Out of Town project- whose responsible?

If it involves breaking the law then the lawbreaker is responsible. You might decide that the action was in the company interests and re-imburse, but ...

7 years ago
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RE: Idiots

Surely just adjusting the tilt-axis sensor?

7 years ago
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RE: So whats with the red light

Never forget the old saying: "When all else fails, read the instruction manual" - but remember, only do it when all else HAS failed!

7 years ago
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RE: Metric degree

For Geodimeter 400 series, MENU 3 SET UNITS, enables distance and angle units to be set to your preference. For Geodimeter 100 series the switches un...

7 years ago
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RE: TS Shooting through Glass

Not good practice, but occasionally there isn't a better option, either due to the internal arrangements or the fact that the windows can't be opened ...

7 years ago
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RE: Drone work

Yellow is good. The real problem is using a small point to identify the centre. Depending on how the pixels fall (especially with a low resolution cam...

7 years ago
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RE: Drone work

Lee is correct. There is a high risk that the glare from the white lid will blot out any sign of the washer in the centre, or worse, you'll end up wit...

7 years ago
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RE: Aerial Targets

Much easier on traditional aerial work, as the air survey points are spaced much further apart. For a UAV, when you are trying to get the points withi...

7 years ago
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RE: Center of Rail

"So the rail I am measuring is not typical in that they are over a 100 feet apart." Now that makes much more sense. Unlike normal rails/wheels whatev...

7 years ago
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