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jhframe
jhframe
@jim-frame
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:44 am
Last seen: October 14, 2026 8:52 pm
Topics: 465 / Replies: 7012
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RE: RTK Precision

Why? Because RTK. How long were the vectors to the network stations?

8 years ago
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RE: About GSA Contracting

What exactly is this and how does this work? I think it works like this:?ÿ you send them your money, and they're happy to have it.?ÿ As for what it is...

8 years ago
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RE: Steel survey - how would you have done it?

I assume your plan would be to do angled offsets? If it were me I think I'd make a jig to slip-fit the column face (I'm assuming that they're all the ...

8 years ago
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RE: Trimble chokering antenna

There are a bunch of Zephyr Geodetics on eBay right now, from $300 to $Insane.

8 years ago
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RE: Forum Updates: 2018-10-05

I don't know if it's considered a bug or not, but I've noticed an inconsistency in the presence of the Recent Posts link in the area at the bottom of ...

8 years ago
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RE: Leveling equipment

If that were the complete answer, I would expect that digital levels would just cease to function one day when the stretch exceeded the allowance. I d...

8 years ago
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RE: Post Processing Variance: TBC 4.1 v Topcon Tools 8

TT doesn't seem to have a way to choose which antenna model to use The the processing report disclose the model it uses?

8 years ago
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RE: Post Processing Variance: TBC 4.1 v Topcon Tools 8

Are you certain that the same antenna models are being used in both applications??ÿ Have you looked at the model parameters in each to be sure they're...

8 years ago
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RE: Question re: height of instrument

Discussion on this or previous forum pointed out that they tend to move more than you might suspect. There's a reason they pour thrust blocks beneath ...

8 years ago
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RE: Leveling equipment

Age does not seem to effect the digital levels anywhere near as bad and if someone knows the mechanics of that, I would love to know My guess is that ...

8 years ago
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RE: This all day

I wouldn't know how to begin working in stuff like that.?ÿ How is it done if you don't have a bulldozer handy?

8 years ago
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RE: Tree Canopy Survey Ideas

sat in an airport security vehicle only a short distance off the threshold as things landed was quite an experience. Many years ago I was on a crew pi...

8 years ago
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RE: Tree Canopy Survey Ideas

I've only done one obstruction survey, and it was at a small lightly-used general aviation airport.?ÿ Part of the task was to determine the status of ...

8 years ago
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RE: Tree Canopy Survey Ideas

If I incorrectly determine the height and/or location of an obstruction and an aircraft strikes it and fatalities result, who gets sued? Everybody wit...

8 years ago
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RE: Question re: height of instrument

If you're going to keep level notes in a field book, I agree that calculating the HI is just good practice.?ÿ But I no longer keep level notes by hand...

8 years ago
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RE: Question re: height of instrument

It's a legacy format from the days of hand-entered data and calculations.

8 years ago
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