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jimcox
jimcox
@jimcox
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:02 pm
Last seen: October 14, 2026 5:00 pm
Topics: 219 / Replies: 1901
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RE: Best Way To Check For Rod Runout?

Roll it on a sheet of glass. You might want to remove any bubble and separate it into sections. If you have a GPSS with eBubble, you can set the pol...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access TSC5 dxf file

@OleManRiver You can't change the dxf colours in the Access. Easiest field solution is to set your map as 'monochrome' if you have the misfortune to...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble S7 Drifting out of adjustment

This is not usual - at least it has not been my experience with S series instruments. They are usually rock solid. Once set, the collimation does not ...

4 years ago
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RE: Field Procedures for Setting Boundary Monumentation by GNSS

If all you have is GNSS... ?ÿ Use the GNSS to set monument in the right place. Make 'measurement of record' to the monument - two 60 second measure...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access Intersection Routine

@olemanriver It is available to everyone. Not sure about the exact licensing details, I find Trimble a bit confusing, and it may differ geographically...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access Intersection Routine

They still do. Works exactly like access on your controller (and you can choose which controller) You can even use it in the field. Put it on a lapt...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access Intersection Routine

Why do they bother with TBC at all - you can do all that straight from Access

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access Intersection Routine

Personally I would... Measure and store the vector to your point from two setups. You probably want to set the measurement type to 'angles only' so ...

4 years ago
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RE: 1952 Mils T-2

MOD could be "model", or if it is english maybe "Ministry of Defence"

4 years ago
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RE: SPECTRA SP80 VS TRIMBLE R2 CENTIMETRICO

Al di fuori degli Stati Uniti continentali, RTX via satellite pu?ý essere molto molto lento. Non sarebbe una buona scelta di correzioni per me quaggi?...

4 years ago
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RE: Which Trimble Data Collector what type of work and why is it your choice.

@smarbe2 Origin is Access configured to only connect to SP instruments and with a few features disabled and a different splash screen

4 years ago
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RE: "Oh, I had no idea it would cost that much"

And for more fun, try calculating it with 8 figure log tables...

4 years ago
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RE: Which Trimble Data Collector what type of work and why is it your choice.

The TSC7 (aka rubber-coated sledgehammer) is brilliant - huge computing power and a good screen. But the ergonomics aren't great - heavy and a bit too...

4 years ago
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RE: '3rd party' software companies (like MircoSurvey): What's their future outlook?

Currently I am attending a TBC training session in Melbourne. A couple of the attendees (not presenters) have shown me some really nice deliverable p...

4 years ago
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RE: '3rd party' software companies (like MircoSurvey): What's their future outlook?

So how many are doing their drafting in their survey package? TBC and 12D for example do have cad facilities - could you ditch Autocad completely?

4 years ago
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RE: Hello from Australia

Update: just for interest, I've been doing some sifting through coordinate systems - the South African "Cape Datum" uses a south azimuth. As apparentl...

4 years ago
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RE: Hello from Australia

Never seen South azimuths used down here. The only coordinate systems I know that use it are some obscure Ordnance Survey ones from Britain

4 years ago
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