Turns out it was just as you described, Pete. The Engineers had no clue of datum, so they brought their contract surveyor from 180Km away, whom was us...

LEAP SECOND UPDATE:The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) has issued a statement that there will not be a leap second i...

JaRo, post: 436954, member: 292 wrote: The newest and recommended format for Trimble (that I am aware of) is CMRxIt may be proprietary and not availab...

Send_itBTW: Sure is nice up here in northeast Ontario. Temps was 48?øF this morning. No rain all week. Certainly I prefer this over the 105?øF heat i...

send_it, post: 436890, member: 12866 wrote: Well, my assumptions proved to be wrong. The issue lied within the radio format, and GLONASS satellites us...

I know lot's of people using HiperLites, HiperXT's, Pros, Legacy E's etc., that have not had any firmware updates for 5-10 years. None of them have ha...

I'm no mechanic, but I do know someone whom installs this system and trouble shoots problems like this.Where are you located?

Yes, I own lot's of Topcon gear and I provide training/support for Topcon.Are you using UHF or Spread Spectrum radios? Have you tried changing freq or...

Did you try checking the cables and antenna on the dozer. These are the most vulnerable parts of the system.

Hmm, I don't know. I'm just the messenger. Maybe they got it wrong and just realized it.

This does NOT sound like a radio issue. When radio is lost you get an autonomous position. Blade control would not be possible in autonomous. It may b...

lightrange, post: 435868, member: 12864 wrote: not sure if combination of age, gender and having an accent would prevent me from workingYou will fit r...

Pete,What type of mine are you working on? My Topcon dealer can't help, so I contacted Geoshack in Canada. They are sending me rates for a 100 hour su...

The DJI Phantom 4 Pro has a 20Mp camera with 1" sensor. More than capable at 180ft AGL for site of bare ground, as in this case of OP.

Looks good. You went way over on number of photos needed. You could get same results, and in less time with:Single grid Nadir flight at 200ft, as you ...

They sent me a DWG with contours and lots of soil test holes. No datums, and no control points. I dropped the dwg into Magnet, set the datum and then...

Thanks Derek.Sure looks like of controls points available in that area.

I called Verizon. They have new plan called TravelPass, unlimited call, text and data just $5 for a 24 hour session.how it works: Use domestic allowa...

DEREK G. GRAHAM OLS OLIP, post: 435630, member: 285 wrote: Lee-Not my area of expertise what you are looking for I think, but would this be of use ?Th...