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kevinfoshee
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Topics: 20 / Replies: 127
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RE: Topo: Scope of Work

"...locate improvements"

7 years ago
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RE: Surveying Proceduer run down.

Well, since no one else has responded...In my view you have already closed your traverse. Inverse between points 2 and 5. The difference between the t...

8 years ago
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RE: To slide or not to slide?

Theoretically, something is out of adjustment. Realistically, something is always out of adjustment. I slide. It negatively affects your closure; but,...

8 years ago
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RE: Finally Spilling the Beans on RTK GNSS

Very interesting. My brother was looking for an inexpensive way of providing ground control for his drone. He bought a pair of the emlid receivers. I ...

8 years ago
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RE: Leika 1103 and RCS1000 Robotic Total Station for sale

Yes. It's available.It did not sell on ebay. He paid $7500 for it used a couple of years ago. I had the reserve set at $3500; but, the highest bid was...

8 years ago
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RE: What's the Glonass added value in canopy?

N.W. Staker, post: 414949, member: 11801 wrote: Well no one has said it yet. I run the Carlson BrX5 units. They work phenomenal in the timber. One ...

8 years ago
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RE: Old Rover

My Hiper+ tracks them O.K., I think.I'm rarely showing more than 2 or 3 at a time; but, I don't know how many I had before Jan. 1.I had one day earlie...

8 years ago
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RE: Antenna height problem?

"OPUS-RS is not an option for OPUS Shared solutions, as needed for GPS On Benchmarks program."Yes. But you are looking for a problem; not submitting r...

8 years ago
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RE: Mortgage Surveys

I never understood the difference between a "Mortgage" Survey and a regular "Boundary" Survey; so, I always bid them as such. (and didn't get a lot of...

8 years ago
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RE: GPS mistakes.

I'm with you now, Nate.I didn't have anyone knowledgeable to mentor me with GPS. I'm easily confused by some of the terminology.When I first got my Ro...

8 years ago
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RE: GPS mistakes.

"The top mistake I am seeing, is the combining of geodetic and plane surveying. Think rotational error.One Point Setup. Geodetic north, at the base. (...

8 years ago
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RE: Just some musings, on liability

I agree. Having worked for an Engineering Firm with multiple crews; I can tell you it is exponentially more difficult to remain in "responsible charge...

8 years ago
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RE: Old Nikon total station only displays 0.000 distance--EDM broken?

"Distances are determined by timing the infra-red signal from its emission until it is reflected and sensed. This is done actually by measuring the el...

8 years ago
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RE: I don't think ANYBODY should be allowed to get a surveyors license

I have a feeling all the "old" guys are going to agree with Nate; and all the young guns are going to think it's pointless. My view is that you won't ...

8 years ago
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RE: Old Nikon total station only displays 0.000 distance--EDM broken?

You may not want to open it up...but, on my D-50; there is a mirror inside the scope that had gotten foggy. I cleaned the mirror and it fixed it.

8 years ago
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RE: Plane Table Alidade

We bought a building that used to house an Engineering Company. This was in one of the closets. I hate to see it collecting dust; but, I have no idea ...

9 years ago
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RE: BEST TotalStation

You seem to be shopping for Robotic? I have extensive experience with a Trimble S6. While it worked great; it was in the shop far to often for my tast...

9 years ago
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RE: Attorney requested ALTA revisons

The Fence is an encroachment. I would show it and label it as such. The adjoiner's use of the property isn't an encroachment (base on the party chief'...

9 years ago
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RE: elevation Certificate

My local floodplain administrator didn't accept the "old" form. She sent me a pdf (which couldn't be edited) of the new form. I had to fill it out by ...

9 years ago
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