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RE: LS13 v. LS16

I regularly use a 1" TS15/CS15 and 3" TS16/CS20. Assuming the TS15 and TS13 are pretty similar from appearance/spec but hopefully your dealer can give...

2 years ago
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RE: Leica Viva Smartworx: Is it good or crap?

@keithscadservices Smartworx was first generation, drove 1200 series robots and GNSS. Smartworx Viva was second generation and drives TS15 robot...

2 years ago
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RE: Leica Viva Smartworx: Is it good or crap?

@jph Wholly disagree, great for both, it's just not Surveying for Dummies like with Trimble where is simple for anyone to pick up. Drives the Leica...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

@bstrand It's the idiot/inference factor I'm more concerned about than legs settling (unless your on tar on a hot day). Has a crew member cut corner...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

By always facing north and bubble on rod facing the same my relative is better my absolute would have a systematic error. Sure all rover points wil...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

@michigan-left We are an observation based cadastre with (I think) standard hierarchy of evidence (natural boundaries, original monuments, undispute...

2 years ago
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RE: Startup Business Advice

I'm holding that advice for eternity Just make sure you inflation adjust We had one old boy who until his recent retirement was charging rates f...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

Need to preface this with some more details it seems. First I'm in New Zealand not USA and for boundary work we prepare a survey sheet and a title sh...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

What are you doing with the "rotated shot" and second round of observations? Are you just averaging your point? If it's topo use the point averaging...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

@rover83 Geomax, but I don't recall ever doing it with Lecia either, only Trimble. Hardly anyone here buys TBC or Infinity though. Raw observations...

2 years ago
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RE: Pushing the limits of GPS accuracy using GPS Post processing

@pfirmst Wow that sounds like a cool job! When your doing week long static do you have mains supply to the receiver? I know the Trimble Zeph...

2 years ago
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RE: Pushing the limits of GPS accuracy using GPS Post processing

@jitterboogie And if you really are after mm it's usually over a short distance and you need quality total station and fixed stave with level.

2 years ago
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RE: Surveying rig overloading - got my truck weighed

@350rocketmike Theseare the difference between a ute (next size down from a F150) and the small SUV I work out of. With RTK GNSS and a robot I o...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

If your rod is out of plumb (which is the only reason why you'd want to do this to begin with) No, I find all poles have some degree of banana/run-...

2 years ago
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RE: Bipod maintenance

@stephen-ward They also snag up in the storage bag worse than washer style too.

2 years ago
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RE: Bipod maintenance

@oldpacer Personally for GNSS unless I'm doing static the spade plus a brace stick/stake same length as the spade (what I thing you guys call lath?)...

2 years ago
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RE: How Long Between GPS Control/Boundary Corner Occupations?

@steinhoff Unless you get a bad initialisation, then breaking them up would be more reliable assuming resetting RTK 'fix' (or the equivalent from so...

2 years ago
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RE: Topcon Total Stations: Demystifying model names/numbers

Leica has nothing to do with Trimble. That is a mis-statement. You didn't read that correctly. Apologies for the long text in brackets but if you r...

2 years ago
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RE: Topcon Total Stations: Demystifying model names/numbers

@keithscadservices The screaming deal on a Lecia 1200 looks like buying a Geomax zoom 95 (the same thing) and then use XPAD which is super easy for ...

2 years ago
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RE: Topcon Total Stations: Demystifying model names/numbers

Can I ask why you are comparing Leica to Topcon robots? I've mostly used Leica and a little Trimble plus comments I've read on here indicate those...

2 years ago
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