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MarkSilver
MarkSilver
@mark-silver
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Joined: January 11, 2011 10:49 pm
Last seen: May 8, 2026 9:13 pm
Topics: 58 / Replies: 655
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RE: Field Pic - Austin, Texas

I nearly lost a ZMax sale in 2007 when they would fix with wandering elevations. When I setup a local base, they were golden, but when we connected to...

10 years ago
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RE: AUSPOS coordinate conversions

Here is a link to a worked example: Geodetic Preppers You can use the Online toolkit which will make it a bit easier. M

10 years ago
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RE: Accessing RTN without a built-in modem

If you choose to get a smart phone and use BlueTooth, take your receiver to the store and MAKE SURE the new smartphone has 'Dial-Up-Networking' (DUN) ...

10 years ago
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RE: OPUS Projects Error Message

Do you have a space at the end of the project name in the submittal box?All NGS programs are particular about input. For example opus won't accept"2" ...

10 years ago
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RE: Focus 30/35 Questions and DC Options

Yes, F30/35 are fantastic (IMO) The difference in acceptance is having been shown the five minute power point that describes how they work and how the...

10 years ago
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RE: New Business Cash Flow

"I have to ask myself if a new $30k truck would make me any more money than my dependable teenager." Hey Shawn, can you really get a new pickup in Tex...

10 years ago
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RE: Focus 30/35 Questions and DC Options

The F35 has:[INDENT=1] twice the internal memory[/INDENT][INDENT=1] a hurkier tribrach[/INDENT][INDENT=1] objective surround is black (F30 is silver)[...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveying Business as Reality TV Show

My buddy has a business very similar where I work, only in South America. We have been good friends for years. This is the leveling crew from his offi...

10 years ago
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RE: Fwd: Google opens up GNSS raw observables

I played with an Android phone with a L1RTK engine in it earlier this year. (Images below.) Good for marketing, but I have spent a long time selling a...

10 years ago
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RE: Planned GPS outages

I got a few calls this morning from St. George Utah. Actually have a receiver on the way back to be fixed. St George is nearly bull-eye. (South West e...

10 years ago
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RE: I need a USGS quad sheet program

Nate, what state(s) do you need? Send me your address by private message.There is not much demand for topos anymore... something called Google put an ...

10 years ago
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RE: Best 8' prism pole. With most accurate leveling bubble.

Bent: agree. It is hard to find a pole out of the factory box that does not have some 'run out'. [INDENT=1]I define 'run out' as the total distance tr...

10 years ago
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RE: M8 GNSS RTK

Great price. A few notes: 1. Is the internal and external Harxon radio FCC approved? If not, you can not import them. And that is 'CAN NOT'. Not 'MAY ...

10 years ago
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RE: Advice transporting and insuring an instrument

I probably ship more stuff internationally than anyone else I know. And after re-reading my and other comments above I need to add a VERY important fa...

10 years ago
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RE: Advice transporting and insuring an instrument

Call your insurance guy. I think you need 'international named equipment inland marine' with an umbrella to boot. Since I only hear horror stories, I ...

10 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

Wow, have you looked at the comments section for any online magazine or newspaper? The 'Profanity Police' are going to have to put it in overdrive. M

10 years ago
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RE: Dual-frequency Receiver

My opinion on this should viewed with suspicion (I won't bother to enumerate my conflicts on the subject of this thread as they should be obvious), bu...

10 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down?

Check spam, I think it is working...

10 years ago
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