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RE: Original, undisturbed monument is off 3.5'

?ÿ "Land owners move monuments all the time. We have the option to accept or reject any monument, including an original monument if we believe it to b...

7 years ago
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RE: Original, undisturbed monument is off 3.5'

"...a monument, set by a surveyor, even if it is later found to have been set in error, becomes the corner its was intended to represent, if real esta...

7 years ago
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RE: Recommendations for older Total Station < $1,000?

I second the 300 series Topcon. I have a Topcon 313. I bought it for $700 for a back-up unit. It is a very nice gun. If it were reflectorless, it woul...

7 years ago
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RE: How accurate is your total station?

I don't do construction layout...ever. My current instrument is a 5" gun. I cover long distances with GPS and just traverse to the corners in deep can...

7 years ago
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RE: Who'd like to go compare a R10 to a Javad?

I'd love to see Mark's equipment included in the test. Although, he obviously wouldn't be happy with the informal testing you have planned.

7 years ago
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RE: Topcon Hiper+ and Legacy E

We replaced the Hiper+ with a Topcon GR-3. The Legacy was just an extra.

7 years ago
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RE: Can't believe I got a fix here...now what?

Actually, Mark, my OPUS-RS used 7 CORS stations. That's why I generally prefer them. You're right, though. I've had the best results using two 1.5 hou...

7 years ago
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RE: Can't believe I got a fix here...now what?

Thanks for chiming in Nate.My good fixes could have been just coincidence. If I understand correctly; my 384 epochs means that I was fixed for roughly...

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RE: Question about Elevation Certificates

If each tenant is responsible for their own Flood Insurance; then each office would be a separate EC. I'd assume the FFE is the same throughout each b...

7 years ago
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RE: Comparing Prices

There are a couple of guys in central Arkansas using those Morasse caps. While they may hold up well; I've had a terrible time excavating around them ...

7 years ago
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RE: Pipes for corners, where do you buy.....?

I use 3/4" pipes or 1/2" rebar (the same cap fits both).I generally prefer the pipes in locations where they will be hard to find, i.e. in the woods o...

7 years ago
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RE: Selling a Gps or total sta to non-surveyor?

I suppose each case is different. I tried to help a local home builder learn to use the Sokkia Set 3B he'd purchased off of e-bay to stake his houses....

7 years ago
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RE: Reset button for Topcon Legacy E?

Just to close the thread:It was the cable. I put the a new Lemo cable end on my battery cable and all is well...for now. I have a feeling the power ja...

7 years ago
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RE: Reset button for Topcon Legacy E?

Thanks for all the ideas. It will power up with the charger cord for my Hiper+; but, not with the usual base battery. I'm very puzzled...

7 years ago
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RE: Reset button for Topcon Legacy E?

Thanks for you help. I've tried both with no luck.My experience with TRU is the receiver has to be powered up before it will connect.

7 years ago
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