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john-putnam
john-putnam
@john-putnam
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Joined: February 4, 2011 9:44 am
Last seen: September 21, 2026 7:02 pm
Topics: 82 / Replies: 2381
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RE: Total Station

I would guess your EDM board is going out.?ÿ You could try a different prism or re-flashing the firmware.?ÿ Nate mentioned the EDM alignment, but I'm ...

5 years ago
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RE: Verizon 5G

Is your hotspot 3G??ÿ Both Verizon and AT&T are discontinuing 3G in the near future although I think Verizon's sunset date is set for December of ...

5 years ago
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RE: CAD "Grid" Function

I've used grid snap in the past for mechanical drafting but that was on a planet far way and a time long ago.?ÿ I do use the ortho command 'F8' quite ...

5 years ago
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RE: Subsidence

Geologically local but if you looked at a topo map of a couple of couple of city blocks you would probably not see much difference.?ÿ The only way to ...

5 years ago
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RE: Subsidence

While most people associate faults with horizonal movement such as the San Andreas, there are plenty of tectonic faults that have a strong vertical co...

5 years ago
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RE: Please Help! My Leica TCRP1205 has no Bluetooth

It looks like the TCRP you purchased is one of the original versions.?ÿ When the 1200 series was first release there was no radio handle, they had an ...

5 years ago
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RE: How do you handle SPC on your projects?

Rant on. Friends don't let fried scale to ground without truncating.?ÿ If you need the project scaled to ground but still want to use georeferenced i...

5 years ago
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RE: Cases for New Field Codes

My codes all have an attribute for additional notes.?ÿ Even better, I can take a photo with the CS20 & it will attach the point number to the imag...

5 years ago
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RE: Subsidence

@spmpls?ÿ Years ago, I ended up doing verification on a 450-mile LiDAR project because for the railroad because one of their surveyors thought they f...

5 years ago
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RE: Leica CS10

The CS10/15 is plug and play with any Viva / Smartworks TS or GS.?ÿ That gets you up to the MS50 or TS15 and GS15.?ÿ It will not run a GS16 for some r...

5 years ago
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RE: Our brand new GPS equipment was stolen yesterday

Back in the fiber optics boom I had the battery stolen from a GPS Receiver.?ÿ The setup was literally in middle of nowhere on a gravel in the Blue Mou...

5 years ago
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RE: Anyone else using Windows 11 and Civil 3D 2021 together?

I've been using it without troubles on my new laptop.?ÿ The one thing I don't like about W11 is the lack of folders in the start menu.?ÿ I've really g...

5 years ago
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RE: A serious question for a change....

I've been thinking about using a remote point setup with my MS50.?ÿ The gun shoots two prisms on a pole a known distance apart with and a known distan...

5 years ago
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RE: Surveying the Moon

Long ago I worked for a small little government intelligence mapping group.?ÿ My first office space there was in what had been the locker room for the...

5 years ago
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RE: Leica Total Station and trimble Access

The CS15 runs Viva which for all practical purposes is Smartworks with a facelift. While Smartworks does not hold your hand as you work, it is very po...

5 years ago
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RE: Questions about Leica Infinity

Well, I'm baffled.?ÿ Not much info in the help files.?ÿ I have not exported a Rinex file since I started using Infinity several years ago.?ÿ As Chris ...

5 years ago
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RE: Do you tap the automatic level instrument?

Hell, I still tap my digital level.?ÿ Old habits die hard (have not used manual automatic level in 25 years). My wife would point out I'm a little OC...

5 years ago
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RE: Location Maps

If your project is on a known projection, you can access and extract imagery and mapping in C3D directly.

5 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

What are your intended uses for the level.?ÿ I think most of the manufactures offer both construction and survey grade lines. Leica's original NA dig...

5 years ago
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RE: found this on FaceBook

Because nothing says Christmas more than NW Arizona.

5 years ago
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