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Topics: 47 / Replies: 1076
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RE: What was I doing wrong?

I'd say we are doing a much better job than we used to do.?ÿ We look at a much bigger picture.?ÿ I started in 1984 and we also used to almost always s...

6 years ago
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RE: FBK file

I agree the survey link works for converting files.?ÿ When it used to be Land Development the adjustment routines worked for me but since Land Develop...

6 years ago
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RE: Someone had a bad day

It just needs a new screen protector and it is as good as new.

6 years ago
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RE: Is this fraud?

Terrible practice??ÿ Yes!?ÿ Fraud, I don't think so.?ÿ Fraud is a step beyond doing a bad job.?ÿ He does have a note sort of covering him self althoug...

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

Yep live and learn. ?ÿIt would be nice if the dealer knew more than me.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

I used the Topcon all day today and it worked fine. ?ÿApparently to use the newest firmware in the Hipers I would ?ÿneed an OAF file to work with the ...

6 years ago
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RE: Layout Advice

My experience is most are using Trimble stuff.?ÿ I have been setting up CAD files for one contractor then they do statekout with a Robot. I agree with...

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

Well Iƒ??m hoping I have them working again. ?ÿIt seems I rarely get to pick my own gear or dealer.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

My company has merged with a much larger company and we are moving to Trimble Iƒ??m told. ?ÿHence the Spectra Precision data collector. ?ÿA different ...

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

I may have fixed the issue.?ÿ A few months ago we got an e-mail saying they were going to put a leap second in place and we had to update the firmware...

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

Its hard for me to figure out if its a radio board on one or both, although you would think the radio wouldn't show 100% when it goes autonomous.?ÿ I'...

6 years ago
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RE: Give up on my Topcon Hiper II system?

Lee, I don't think that's the problem.?ÿ He did not use magnet.?ÿ It had been working with the exact same setup for a few months.?ÿ We got the new dat...

6 years ago
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RE: Topographic surveys in your state ( no boundary work involved)

Illinois requires a PLS to do topographic although PE's are also,

6 years ago
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RE: BigE

That is sad new, he was a regular here for years.

6 years ago
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RE: Multiple Points, Same Coordinates

I know with our data collector, if I edit a point but don't change it, then add a point, it will default to the coordinates of the point I just looked...

6 years ago
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RE: Any recommendations for managing surveys?

I have paper files and have a file for each township, subdivision, small towns etc.?ÿ If its a large township I have it broke down by sections.?ÿ Not ...

7 years ago
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RE: Big Green Tractor

I live on about 3 acres (I'm a surveyor, you'd think I'd know how much I own) a few miles outside of town.?ÿ About half of its in trees and the other ...

7 years ago
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RE: Buying a Drone

I for the first time got in on a drone flight about a week ago.?ÿ The local college did at as a freebe to compare theirs to someone that was also flyi...

7 years ago
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