I have not had any experience, but I "believe" that cptdent has. He speaks highly of their training. I would love to attend one of their training sess...

I lost a data collector last year to getting caught out on a sudden thunderstorm. I saw the rain coming on the radar on my phone, but I was far enough...

I would opt for the newer units from Igage. Don't get me wrong, I love my Hiper Lite base/rover units, but the radio range is limited. My units are 20...

Can you do an inverse by area, and show that as your closure? It will show an error of closure, closing bearing, etc.

Thank you. Saved for future reference, and passed long to several fellow surveyors.

Jon, There should be some sort of part number on the battery itself. I would suggest they google that part number and see what they could find.

Civilsurvey, post: 337587, member: 9454 wrote: I am using the base/rover setup. I had the antennas set to hiperlite on the base and rover, this produc...

Civilsurvey, post: 337571, member: 9454 wrote: You are reading that correctly. It was measuring wrong with the antenna set to hiper lite. Not sure wha...

If I read your post correctly, you changed the antenna the wrong way. If your antenna is a Hiper Lite, you should use that model for the proper offset...

I had one from ebay for years, and it worked okay. When I set up my new work truck, I sprang for a RamMount laptop mount, and I am very, very pleased ...

When I was starting my survey today, I changed my antenna type from manual to Topcon Hiper, and then to Topcon Hiper Lite, and the difference was 0.34...

I have a gps topo survey to do tomorrow. I will try to remember to check and see if I can replicate the problem I had a few weeks ago.

I recently had this happen. Double check to make sure your antenna type is not set to manual, if I remember correctly. My data collectors are out in t...

I just wrote one today. In many of the counties where I work, they require a full boundary survey of the property to be rezoned.

I have done some surveys for a broker that was on their standard title block, but it also had a place for my logo, company name, etc. I also did a few...

Jules J., post: 335385, member: 444 wrote: Get a used laptop with Windows 7 just for that. I'm doing the same with XP. Just not worth the expense just...