Good point. Reading through this thread reinforces my belief that one should know the purpose of a job in order to formulate a plan to carry it out. I...

Reaching way back into my memory, the difference between the closing bearing and the calculated bearing is your angular error and must be distributed ...

Try eBay. Maybe a retired surveyor is trying to unload all his gear.

Totally bogus. I wasn't thinking clearly. On the DL-502 we had it make corrections after it gave us an error on the peg test. What kind of corrections...

I'm conducting research on collimation error versus level bubble error from a peg test. Most sources say the collimation test and the peg test are the...

Here are some field procedures I’ve come up with. To Set a TP at Proper Distance:1. Star key2. Apps3. BasicLevel4. Dist [F2]5. Use return key to ret...

I've got a MF code library written in XML. Maybe you can use it as an example.

@jim-frame I didn’t know radiused was a word. Thanks for the vocabulary lesson.

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The county requires us to do sketches in the field books. Recently, I've done a project that was split into two smaller projects. I felt my sketches h...

Thanks for chiming in. Okay, I stand corrected.

What always comes to mind is the way my party chief, who started surveying in the early 1960s, set corners. This was somewhere between 1991 and 1993. ...

Interesting chart. I didn't know things were measured in poppyseeds and barleycorn.

The new LS10 and salesman will be at the office this month. Will be watching YouTube videos on the LS10 until then.

@john-putnam Thanks for the offer, but I feel uncomfortable using software I haven’t paid for. Could you send me part of a CSV text file so I can e...

@landbutcher464mhz Cool.