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john-hamilton
john-hamilton
@john-hamilton
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Joined: September 13, 2010 5:25 am
Last seen: September 15, 2026 3:52 pm
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RE: Collecting Static data in the rain

The very first GPS job I did in 1986 was during a thunderstorm. This was when we had LARGE macrometer antennas (3' by 3' if I recall correctly) sittin...

9 years ago
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RE: Using Vertically Mounted Bench Marks

BUT, there is a use for the experimental models. I have had several projects recently where I suspect the GEOID12B model is tilted, but I am not sure ...

9 years ago
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RE: Create your own NRTK?

I have setup just such a system with an older R7 GNSS receiver. I output the corrections (RTCM or CMR+) on one of the three serial ports. This serial ...

9 years ago
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RE: Surveyors Week March 18-24, 2018 GPS on BM

Absolutely anyone can participate. The only requirement is to have a dual frequency survey grade receiver. I believe there are links on the NGS websit...

9 years ago
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RE: Trimble SX10 height measurement

I did find in a newer Trimble Access help file a partial measurement. It says the offset from the notch to the trunnion axis is 0.138 m, it does not g...

9 years ago
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RE: Trimble R8 GNSS Battery Source

I bought some cheap chinese knockoffs (maybe they are all chinese?) this past year. They appear to be ever so slightly out of tolerance in the positio...

9 years ago
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RE: Leveling: closed loop and double way run

We do a lot of high accuracy leveling. The fact that you are going to use invar is very important, not only for the much smaller coefficient of expans...

9 years ago
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RE: Great service on TSC2 repair

Probably have to use an external radio. I think you can use long range BT at both ends if you can't find a radio. Actually, I think I have an external...

9 years ago
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RE: Failure to connect to NTRIP

NTrip can be finicky. I have had problems, but the error messages are not very explanatory. I wish it would say EXACTLY what the problem was.?ÿ?ÿ

9 years ago
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RE: NGS Datasheet orthometric height discrepancies

I was pretty sure I posted this earlier, but it does not appear in the thread... See the article by Dave Zilkoski in GPS World (maybe in their newslet...

9 years ago
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RE: Tax Map Controls

When I refinanced my property, I was of course paying my property taxes into an escrow, and the bank was supposed to pay them when due. I got a letter...

9 years ago
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RE: igage G8

You don't need cell coverage to be able to connect into the unit via wifi. It shows up as an available wifi access point. You would only need cell cov...

9 years ago
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RE: USAF intentionally jamming GNSS - Red Flag

Early 90's, single frequency receivers (Trimble 4000SSE, which were more susceptible to interference). No HARN, no CORS. I was doing a control job on ...

9 years ago
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RE: USAF intentionally jamming GNSS - Red Flag

I have worked at Nellis (during a Red Flag exercise) and China Lake with no problems.?ÿ I had serious problems at Eglin in FL with navigation GPS (Gar...

9 years ago
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RE: igage G8

I recently purchased one to use as an RTK base, transmitting corrections over cellular. It works fine using TCP protocol using an R10 as a rover (Trim...

9 years ago
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