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I have been using TSC2 data collectors for quite a few years now. I recently purchased a Trimble V10 and the Trimble tablet along with it. I also had ...
IN PA there is a movement to crack down on unlicensed persons or entities doing non-boundary work, like GIS data collection, for example. An out of st...
Philip: what provider? As this point I don't even know if I need Verizon (CDMA) or AT&T (GSM). I assume it is GSM, but I am not sure if I can use ...
Dave: agreed, that will always happen. Actually it also happens now with unlicensed people doing a "boundary survey" to help out a friend. But there ...
Please, someone explain why a skilled surveyor without boundary experience should not be able to be licensed in the states where a license is required...
Mark: when I looked at the Lefebure Caster a few months ago, my understanding was that it only accepts a serial input, meaning the receiver would hav...
About the V10I bought a new Trimble tablet to use with it. It also has a radio so we could use the tablet with our S6 (and with the R10).
I got the dynamic IP address service to work, so I MAY not need a static IP. Took some guessing at what went in one of the fields, but once I got it r...
Rover as NTrip casterI use NoIP for the office, for several things, like DNS, SMTP, etc, so I have an account there. I found a setting in the receiver...
Yes, that is what I want to do.
don't get me started....I could write a book. But it is OK. they are licensed.
It is important to have the best possible centering, and to have accurate Temperature and pressure to correct the distances, although that could be ta...
I think coordinates is a good idea. With a GPS you can then tell what side of the boundary you are on. Just needs a little METADATA
Not state plane, UTM. The military uses UTM all the time with WGS84. UTM is not datum dependent (i.e. it will work with any datum), but the datum must...
The issue I have with that is what epoch? They simply say "NAD83 which is equivalent to WGS84". That may have been true (sort of) with the original NA...
Well, we try to shoot every point at least twice, and ideally from points that meet at 90°. Of course reality is different than ideal. A few points ma...
I should add that the other half of my projects are typically photo control and Lidar control. Some are for 7.5 cm (3") imagery (need 1 cm control), o...