Okay, so I haven't read ALL of the posts yet (most of them though), so maybe somebody already said this (or something to the same effect).10 (or 20, o...

I think I got a sunburn just looking at that!It's got to be a typo.

Kent McMillan, post: 385252, member: 3 wrote: Would anyone with a current copy of Star*Net Pro be willing to have a go at converting the .rw5 file att...

GeeOddMike, post: 385242, member: 677 wrote: You are, of course, correct. Nixie tubes not LEDs.Except I spelled it wrong, and didn't notice in time to...

All of the STATIC post processing software that I have used (which in NOT all of them by a LONG SHOT) "returns" the Mark-Mark Vector (and associated s...

GeeOddMike, post: 385073, member: 677 wrote: I used th AGA Geodimeter Model 76. back in 1974. Visible beam, LEDs, decent range, fiddly controls (se...

I used an Orange Optima for over a decade, and then a Yellow Optima until I sold it to another surveyor (who is still using it).Loyal

John Hamilton, post: 384645, member: 640 wrote: Loyal, I Imagine you have a good feel for how G12B works in the mountains....I dunno about that John.....

John Hamilton, post: 384641, member: 640 wrote: They fit the geoid model to NAVD88 benchmarks that have been GPS'd, this is called a hybrid geoid mode...

Bill93, post: 384633, member: 87 wrote: Perhaps this thread is a place to ask a stupid question that's been bothering me. NAVD88 must have been compu...

The one I didn't get paid for!Well. actually there were two of them over the last 31 years of being "solo," but one of them was "dumber" than the othe...

Abstracting titles and record "surveys.":mad:

No problem.Tear it down, start over, and do it right!Oh, and blame the surveyor...

Kent McMillan, post: 383616, member: 3 wrote: Aren't you forgetting how RTK has been marketed, though? RTK was originally marketed (in Texas, at least...

I've been surveying for 48 year (come September), and have worked in over a dozen states (nearly all in the West, but also Alaska and Maine). Over tho...

MightyMoe, post: 383450, member: 700 wrote: from the comments, it sounds like there are lots of really awful surveyors in Texas.Well, at least in and ...

That's an easy one.Get a crew that CHECKS the control BEFORE they start doing anything!Loyal

Nate, I think that you are looking for a "tricorder." :cool:Loyal

Nate, You will have to go to an "active" metal detector to find non-ferrous metals. The "passive" metal detectors that surveyors use are good for ferr...