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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: Computer specs for processing a scan job?

Dave Karoly, post: 375226, member: 94 wrote: I run Cyclone on a dual Xeon 2.13ghz cpu. 16.0GB of RAM. It works. Get the biggest HD you can get. Cycl...

10 years ago
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RE: Leica TS16 w/ Captivate

The camera on the CS is a great feature. A picture is worth a 1000 words and they can be tied to a specific point.

10 years ago
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RE: Computer specs for processing a scan job?

I wound not say you need to spend $10k on a machine but you don't want one you picked up at Walmart. Right now I'm out of town using my trusty Lenovo...

10 years ago
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RE: Bridge too low...

Okay, A majority of my business is for the railroads. We are just finishing up on a 16 year project redesign of a rail yard in Vancouver, WA. The or...

10 years ago
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RE: Barter For Services

Some years ago I did some work for one of the local wineries. With my wife's approval, instead of money I got a truck bed full of very nice wine. At...

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

I would be inclined to say that the monument has been disturbed and that the record metes and bound would hold. From the photo you provided it looks ...

10 years ago
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RE: So- they told me this week that I'll be getting a Ford Escape instead of an F150 extended cab...

Back to the original post, I just rented an Explorer for a couple of days surveying the live long day on the railroad in Fresno. It worked well, but ...

10 years ago
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RE: Robotic Questions

I have to disagree with your statement with regards to manual sighting being more accurate than robotic. I started using robotics, or at least target...

10 years ago
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RE: Mini prism for traversing

I use Leica mini prisms for most all control work. According to Leica, the mini's have better precision and the distance capability is greater than I...

10 years ago
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RE: Field Book Preservation

I too have boxes and shelves of the damn things dating back the 18 years I've been in business. I prefer to use loose leaf right in the rain paper an...

10 years ago
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RE: Job Costing Software

C.Tompkins, post: 369883, member: 975 wrote: I am a small business using Quickbooks like most of the US I would imagine. I am looking for something I ...

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RE: CHEAP STYLUS

Unfortunately not for a Leica CS15. You still need the small torque drive on the opposite end to get inside the radio cap.

10 years ago
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RE: Help on Saturday??? Carlson LTSCALE.

To have the viewport control the LTSCALE then PSLTSCALE needs to be set to 1 and TILEMODE need to be set to 0. Then the line type spacing is the same...

10 years ago
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RE: LEICA LGO HELP REQUEST

No dice tminator. LGO is pretty unfriendly, powerful but unfriendly. If you are trying to give Leica a shot you may want to use their new Infinity. ...

10 years ago
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RE: Precision

Conrad, post: 367006, member: 6642 wrote: Jim, If you can afford it, shell out on a Leica gls11 or gls12 prism pole. They come with the carbide insert...

10 years ago
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RE: Scaling of Drawings

I have several comments on this thread. First off, Captain Dent, International feet are in fact used on this side of the pond. Oregon for example is ...

10 years ago
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RE: Precision

If you are relying on a rod for something that needs greater than 1.5mm precision then you are crazy. That is what a tribrach is for. With 8' of pl...

10 years ago
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