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john-hamilton
john-hamilton
@john-hamilton
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Joined: September 13, 2010 5:25 am
Last seen: September 18, 2026 11:21 am
Topics: 409 / Replies: 3051
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

FrozenNorth, post: 327454, member: 10219 wrote: Andy, you've got this thing mostly right. I'm a little shocked at all the bad advice you're getting. E...

11 years ago
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

Andy: Hardly wrong at all, maybe a matter of how I phrased it, maybe I should have left out the word "meridian". Yes, the meridians do converge (get c...

11 years ago
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

Convergence of the meridians has nothing to do with any grid system. The convergence angle is what you describe as between grid north and geodetic nor...

11 years ago
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

thebionicman, post: 327406, member: 8136 wrote: Convergence occurs in every direction unless you are on the central meridian of the projection. What ...

11 years ago
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RE: NAVD29

to answer your original question, there is no "add-on" (geoid model) available to go from GRS80 ellipsoidal heights to NGVD29.

11 years ago
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RE: NAVD29

In order to use NGVD29 you would need to tie at least one NGVD29 benchmark (i.e. marks with PUBLISHED NGVD29 values). Four surrounding your project wo...

11 years ago
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

Andy Nold, post: 327252, member: 7 wrote: The instructions for my reconstruction are to set block corners at 6 miles on the arc. The section corners i...

11 years ago
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RE: Calc points on Latitude

Because when you move east or west there is convergence of the meridians. If you have two points several miles apart on the same latitude the differen...

11 years ago
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RE: Manhole lid

wcom was worldcom, one of the first "alternative" long distance companies. Not sure what BFC means, but most likely there are fiber optic cables in th...

11 years ago
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RE: Trimble TBC - floats on post processed kinematic

Kris Morgan, post: 326556, member: 29 wrote: John, you can change the mask in the processor in TBC under the project settings. Kris: what I meant was...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

The silence from Trimble is deafening. I know there are people there who read this board (or there should be). I emailed the RTX people with my proble...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Alan Chyko, post: 326564, member: 1145 wrote: John - my RTX solution, from the same day as your's referenced above (07/02), looked great. I did run a...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Paul in PA, post: 326521, member: 236 wrote: I missed the actual file that had the 1879 date. I know the 32 minute file was your file, send it and I'l...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Lee D, post: 326525, member: 7971 wrote: John - I never really understood why the DAT file even existed; I'm guessing that it was a legacy format that...

11 years ago
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RE: Trimble TBC - floats on post processed kinematic

I have found with TBC there is not a lot you can do. In the older processors I would raise the elevation mask to 15 and then 18.

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Paul in PA, post: 326472, member: 236 wrote: First off, they read the receiver manual and software manual. If you have done what the manuals instruct ...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Alan...send me the raw file and I will look at it also, Use runpkr00.exe to convert the T02 file to tgd and or dat to go to .tgd (recognizable by teqc...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Alan: I had an R10 file that was collected on 7/2. I submitted to RTX, and it seemingly processed fine (good sigmas, 1 to 3 cm), but was off by 0.6 m ...

11 years ago
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RE: OPUS & a new (to me) receiver

Paul, once again your condescending attitude grates on me. How is anyone going to learn to use a new receiver if they don't ask questions here?

11 years ago
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