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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: Looking for maps and/or use of Public lidar data

@mattsib79?ÿ I do that with QGIS.?ÿ I'll have to check out Global Mapper.

5 years ago
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RE: Leica 1200 or 500 series network connection upgrade for 4g cell networks

Not the cheapest solution but I think Leica makes a 4G version of the GFU.

5 years ago
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RE: Looking for maps and/or use of Public lidar data

Civil 3D will create surfaces for LiDAR.?ÿ It can import GeoTiFFs, DEMs and LAS files.?ÿ Just be careful, the resulting surface for a quad is big.

5 years ago
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RE: Poison Oak

@bill93?ÿ I too was one of the lucky ones.?ÿ So much so that I think over the years, numerous of my colleagues almost resented how I did not even loo...

5 years ago
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RE: lithium

I would love to convert to lithium iron but shipping them is nearly impossible.?ÿ While the lithium iron batteries do not have the same risk of random...

5 years ago
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RE: Create Section Corner Position Using Only Accessories

Using the accessories is not a problem, that is what they are there for.?ÿ I would recommend using an instrument to tie them vs RTK given the short di...

5 years ago
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RE: Bogus Survey Caps

When I want to set a bogus monument I just use someone else's cap.?ÿ That is why I have a couple of Shelby's old caps rolling around my truck. ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Bogus Survey Caps

@holy-cow?ÿ It always chaps me when someone uses a property tag on their control points.?ÿ If it is control and it is tagged, it should say control o...

5 years ago
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RE: Yesterdays Office

@dougie?ÿ I did some work there a couple of years ago for the power co-op.?ÿ As a side note, I graduated from high school across the sound from there...

5 years ago
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RE: Yesterdays Office

Saturday's office on the Lower Klamath River hydro system.?ÿ This is the Fall Creek Pelton wheel which became operational in 1901. Sunday's office, ...

5 years ago
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RE: Wild, Leica..... Geomax?

@lukenz?ÿ Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) has been on all of Leica's robotic instruments.?ÿ In the instruments running Captivate have smart target...

5 years ago
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RE: LandXML Trasformation

@jitterboogie?ÿ Thanks for the reply.?ÿ I'm using C3D 2020.?ÿ I'm not having a problem transforming coordinates, I do that routinely.?ÿ My problems w...

5 years ago
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RE: Leica infinity - baseline processing

Have you tried an unconstrained adjustment or just holding one control point fixed??ÿ Not saying this is a solution but it would let you know if Infin...

5 years ago
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RE: Rich folks won't pay our prices, and the poor cannot afford our services

@jitterboogie?ÿ Because of the bottom feeding low ballers in our profession.?ÿ That and bad marketing on our part. There is no reason I should have ...

5 years ago
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RE: LandXML Trasformation

Lee, Thanks for the offer.?ÿ?ÿPoints aren't the problem, I have an engineer client that thought he needed an alignment re-projected from a low disto...

5 years ago
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RE: Wild, Leica..... Geomax?

@frozennorth?ÿ Before I broke out on my own 20+ years ago, I was responsible for new survey technology at the engineering firm I worked at.?ÿ?ÿI can ...

5 years ago
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RE: Protecting Monument Wells Question

@tim-v-pls?ÿ I'm working on a job in Portland on Columbia Blvd.?ÿ It appears the city's paving crew has covered over the centerline mon boxes over th...

5 years ago
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RE: Two way radio or walkie recommendations

@dmyhill?ÿ I did my own for my UHF RTK and VHF land mobile radios.?ÿ The process was pretty easy online directly with the FCC. I kept it simple by j...

5 years ago
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