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jimmy-cleveland
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Joined: July 1, 2010 7:45 pm
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RE: Problem processing static survey from Topcon GPS

Sounds like the difference between the ARP and the antenna phase center. I ran into this once when running RTK with my Hiper Lites. Somehow I must hav...

7 years ago
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RE: Leveling procedures/observing sequence

Yea, I've seen those other types before, and I want to say we briefly talked about them at the NGS Leveling class I attended in November, but if we di...

7 years ago
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RE: Leveling procedures/observing sequence

Thanks guys. My thinking is the BF is take a reading on the backsight, then read the foresight, then move forward and read the former foresight as the...

7 years ago
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RE: Leveling procedures/observing sequence

Thanks Jim. I don't thin my manual has this illustration in it. We purchased our level last year. It is the DiNi 0.7mm model I believe. ?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Topcon Hiper Lite+ help

I had Topcon Hiper Lite receivers for many years. Mine were 2002 era receivers, and performed well. I was able to use either PCCDU or TRU with those r...

7 years ago
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RE: Linearize an equation for Class Homework

I like the program. They are still using Dr. Elithorp's videos from 2009. The material has not changed, so that is okay. Some of the videos are not qu...

7 years ago
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RE: Linearize an equation for Class Homework

Thanks everyone. For this exercise, we needed to use the L1 and W1. I'll take a look at the links.

7 years ago
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RE: It's getting a little freaky

Wow, it must be buried then. Glad/hope you weren't hurt. When I stuck mine, I broke through crusted gumbo (river type) mud and sank to the frame. When...

7 years ago
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RE: It's getting a little freaky

I got mine stuck one time about 2 miles from the truck, late in the afternoon. I had to leave it overnight. I don't think I slept at all that night. I...

7 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D surface and objects from Carlson Survey

Why not just give them an ascii points file for the points? That is what we do and we have not had any issues that I am aware of. As far as the surfac...

7 years ago
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RE: OPUS Project Manager Training

Yes, it will be somewhat overwhelming, but very good. Make sure to have a notepad as well. You have to have access to WiFi, as the processing is done ...

7 years ago
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RE: Mining Law Books and Treatises

Ha! I can do the same thing, however for me it is usually either pages of 2's or the ` character because of the way I have my hands on the keyboard. M...

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RE: OPUS Project Manager Training

I took it at Mississippi State back in 2014. It was a great class. I learned a lot. I have never used OPUS projects on a real project, but the theory ...

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RE: Looking for advice on Civil Eng vs Surveying degrees

I would highly suggest finishing up the Civil Engineering degree, and staying an extra year or two to get the surveying degree as well. Having both wi...

7 years ago
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RE: Let's Be Careful Out There

I have explicit instructions for my guys to never enter into a confined space. There is only one survey company in town that has that training that I ...

7 years ago
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RE: Brrrr

It was 1 degree this morning when I left the house. We still have snow and ice everywhere, and our guys are surveying in the roads for drainage invent...

7 years ago
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