rfc, post: 374484, member: 8882 wrote: Conrad:1. How tall are those? Did you print them on a laser printer and attach them to something?From memory th...
Kent McMillan, post: 374401, member: 3 wrote: One of the nicer refinements of your test method was the design of the targets you employed. As I recall...
rfc, post: 374413, member: 8882 wrote: ...If one knew physically where on the instrument the crossing of the "sine wave" was, would not one only need ...
Scott Zelenak, post: 374408, member: 327 wrote: Conrad,I follow your thinking in reply to my post but not the manufacturers thought process involved i...
Nate The Surveyor, post: 374379, member: 291 wrote: I encourage everybody to "Get out of the Box". There are "More better ways" to do things, to quote...
Larry Scott, post: 374377, member: 8766 wrote: I apologize. Even if facetiously, apologising for what?Perhaps you misread my tone or intent. Talking a...
Larry Scott, post: 374372, member: 8766 wrote: A accurate anglular value is intentionally down graded by introducing an error? Unless the manufacturer...
Scott Zelenak, post: 374367, member: 327 wrote: Rather than deliberately degrade excellent observations, isn't it more likely that a less effective a...
Kent McMillan, post: 374363, member: 3 wrote: Hmm. Surveying the array geometry by trilateration means distances on the order of about 200m from instr...
Kent McMillan, post: 374353, member: 3 wrote: I was thinking about testing my Sokkia CX-105 to see whether it exhibits a similarly periodic pattern of...
Kent McMillan, post: 374270, member: 3 wrote: I had momentarily forgotten that the Leica system involved using a circle with a highly regular periodi...
rfc, post: 374211, member: 8882 wrote: Conrad: Please allow me to interrupt this discussion (which has clearly gone "deep end"), for a grasshopperish ...
rfc, post: 374096, member: 8882 wrote: Following the line Kris Morgan initiated, if you superimposed the two error eclipses, one of a 5" gun; the othe...
Kent McMillan, post: 374200, member: 3 wrote: What Conrad demonstrated by testing was that the real story for the Leica total stations is that the sof...
Kent McMillan, post: 374185, member: 3 wrote: Hmm. That would be interesting to test. The Leica system for dithering total station accuracy seemed sop...
EdWidy, post: 374163, member: 10963 wrote: After reading several threads here, I decided to make my own reflective targets instead of paying several d...
rfc, post: 373880, member: 8882 wrote: Is it true that some higher quantity of observations done with a so called "X" instrument" can achieve the sam...
7cy1mvp, post: 373237, member: 11726 wrote: GPS will be used for the dirt work. All structures will be done with level and robot. My question is for a...
7cy1mvp, post: 372834, member: 11726 wrote: On this job and every construction job the contractor will set 4 points boxing the job site in and then we...
paden cash, post: 371927, member: 20 wrote: I know my professional capability. And even though Kent loves to paint a sub-standard picture of not only ...