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john-putnam
john-putnam
@john-putnam
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Joined: February 4, 2011 9:44 am
Last seen: September 25, 2026 2:25 pm
Topics: 82 / Replies: 2382
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RE: Leica GSM Base/Rover RTK

I'm using ATX1230 GG's and Smartworks 8.71. Cellular access is on AT&T through a couple of Motorola Tundras. The IP's are dynamic. The connecti...

12 years ago
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RE: NEW GEN LEICA USERS ie ts15i

If you are using the wild post and any wild prism, then the height of instrument matches. What you are measuring is the slope distance. Since the gu...

12 years ago
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RE: wtf designed and constructed

This went around several years ago. Here is a link to the previous post . You can see it on GoogleMaps so I'm guessing it is legitimate. It amazes ...

12 years ago
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RE: Favorite Calculator

Since my freshman year as and ME student (yes I started my education as a mechanical engineer but I saw the errors of my way) I have been immersed in ...

12 years ago
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RE: historical construction pics

You have to love the fall protection.

12 years ago
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RE: Where have all the Surveyors gone?

Wow, I'm still young.:-D 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀

12 years ago
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RE: Company Websites, Facebook, etc – Insurance

I got questioned hard about the racing aspect of my web page even though the last event on the page is from the early 2000's. It got kind of nasty ev...

12 years ago
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RE: repeat occupations with a VRS

> Actually, the constellation repeats itself every 24 sidereal hours (23h56m solar time). But, as you say, 12 hours is important because the same c...

12 years ago
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RE: Ethics/morals question

JB,I think you may be looking at this in the wrong way. Said 'Tree Guy' is going to charge your friend to cut round the tree and or remove it. By le...

12 years ago
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RE: As we age, and get glasses... (for DC Software developers)

I have just gotten into the habit of wearing safety glasses that have the little cheater bi-focal on the bottom.

12 years ago
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RE: trouble using a leica tribrach prism

I haven't been a curmudgeon in a while, so ...> If you worked for me and used a new instrument in a "moderate" rain without protecting it, you'd be...

12 years ago
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RE: Leica TRCP1203+ non starting

Okay,This is a little strange. Our 1203 just stopped working over the weekend. Won't power up with a battery. I'm just going out to the rig to get ...

12 years ago
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RE: ALTA Survey issue

Even if it did not have a new building on it, the would be writing a new check. When you add another name to the certificate, you taken on new liabil...

12 years ago
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RE: Prices compared to other trades

I'm looking at having a bathroom in our 1910 house brought into the at least the 1990's. We had a design/build contractor come by to give us a ball p...

12 years ago
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RE: What is "localization", exactly?

> In GPS terms, "Localization" (also called Site Calibration, Transformation, or other terms depending on the software) is the mathematical process...

12 years ago
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RE: Which scale factor to use

Fattire,> 1) This is strictly a 2D project. Just Boundary, no elevations needed. Should I use the combined scale factor or exclude the elevation fa...

12 years ago
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RE: Bad ending to the day

Why No Markings> MI was different. The work vehicle had to have in bold letters on each side and the rear "Company name, address, and phone number...

12 years ago
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RE: L BAR PRISM OFFSET?

We use these regularly for monitoring operations and I have never seen an offset listed for any brand we use. As surveyors when we tie a specific poi...

12 years ago
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RE: Electronic signature on multipage documents

Larry,I ran into the same problem with my software 'PDF Converter Pro'. The software gives you two options, to sign or certify. I'm not sure what th...

12 years ago
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