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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Congratulations Lee!

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...

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 ...

Your command line is hidden somehow.You can enter commands by typing in the command line. Not sure how to get it back, as I've never lost mine that I ...