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jhframe
@jim-frame
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:44 am
Last seen: September 19, 2026 10:40 am
Topics: 465 / Replies: 7012
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RE: General Typology of Surveying Firm Names

RADAR, post: 377363, member: 413 wrote: I get them to fix it for free It you've ever had to sue someone, you should know that it's hardly free. Winn...

10 years ago
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RE: Favorite Bipod

I'm kind of new to full-size bipod use. (I've been using a shorty for years, but just for a prop, not for plumbing.) But lately I've been using a Se...

10 years ago
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RE: rod and prism lost to Canadian....

Sandbags! I require my observers to sandbag the feet of their 2-meter tripods, even if the wind isn't blowing.

10 years ago
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RE: Preparing for Retirement Income

I know some folks who invested in real estate in a nearby city and lost 40% of their value within a couple of years. Nothing's a sure thing.

10 years ago
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RE: Question on mixing GNSS receivers

Totalsurv, post: 376856, member: 8202 wrote: To me the last paragraph seems to suggest that RINEX may not be suitable for static surveys. RINEX was ...

10 years ago
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RE: Time Saving Device

With a digital level it takes very little time to take a test shot, look at the distance, then give a go/come distance to the rodman to set the TP. W...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble R7 Static Session

I had to put the project aside for a bit -- my son's high school graduation, with all the attendant relatives, took up most of my Friday -- but when I...

10 years ago
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RE: TBC - Delete Occupation?

ssorcbor, post: 376572, member: 1963 wrote: did you delete the file under imported files in the project explorer I didn't think it'd be that easy. ...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble R7 Static Session

I sent the RINEX file to Loyal and both RINEX and T02 files to Lee. Feel free to comment! Scott M., who arranged for me to borrow one his agency's gu...

10 years ago
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RE: Just saw this GPS notice DU.. hope Californian surveyors know...

For what it's worth, the 5-hour sessions we ran yesterday (June 7, one of the noticed dates) are nice and clean. So either they weren't testing durin...

10 years ago
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RE: GPS RTK vs. GNSS post processing

Nate The Surveyor, post: 376258, member: 291 wrote: Bryce, with all due respect, it sounds like you have OLD GPS units. I'm thinking it more likely t...

10 years ago
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RE: Just saw this GPS notice DU.. hope Californian surveyors know...

I wonder how serious they are about the AGL limits on the effects. If those are dependable numbers I have nothing to worry about (I don't have any 50...

10 years ago
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RE: Drawing File Naming

Monday night was the high school baseball after-season party. The varsity coach has held the spot for 20 years, before that he coached JV, and before...

10 years ago
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RE: Drawing File Naming

Kris Morgan, post: 375972, member: 29 wrote: C:CarlsonData16Mark_Mayer_40_Acre_Subdivision_on_FM_2138_South_of_CR_3215.dwg The use of underscores is...

10 years ago
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RE: What's your go to tool?

The one regret I have about choosing my company name 23 years ago was adding "& Mapping" to "Frame Surveying." While I do produce maps, the added...

10 years ago
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RE: No, I Think the Other Wooden One Goes There

The software produced by the SwissIs sometimes a bit hit-or-miss.But the hardware is greatEven though as of lateThe tripods are more Leica this.

10 years ago
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RE: No, I Think the Other Wooden One Goes There

We need a tripod, not a plow,So let's do as they do in Aarau --We'll use wood for the legs,Not aluminum dregs --And then see if it serves better now.

10 years ago
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RE: No, I Think the Other Wooden One Goes There

A Texas surveyor named KentHad a tripod with one leg that bent.He ran out of wood,But soon understoodThe spot where aluminum went.

10 years ago
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