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Joined: November 7, 2021 2:04 pm
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RE: Hierarchy of monuments in boundary

Why do so many surveyors seem to miss the caveat that Priority of Calls is a guideline when there is a conflict between elements within a description?...

4 years ago
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RE: PLSS Practitioners

In actual practice, how do you work with the descriptions that incorporate both specific dimensions that are clearly used because that is the number t...

4 years ago
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RE: Calamity of a survey

This is one area where (in my opinion) the note could be improved upon.?ÿ In the other thread that is gone, someone mentioned MI's rules; which I don'...

4 years ago
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RE: Distance from GPS Base to Radio Repeater

I don't know what frequencies the existing radio tower(s) are using or what the "bristling with gobs of radio antennas" are for, but there is a better...

4 years ago
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RE: Distance from GPS Base to Radio Repeater

May want to consider running an NTRIP caster over IP (RTK Bridge or similar) if there are cellular signals available, to get those distances. However...

4 years ago
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RE: Calamity of a survey

Near the border of Ohio/Pennsylvania/West Virginia there was a drive-through liquor store. Like a car wash, but with beer coolers and liquor bottles o...

4 years ago
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RE: Calamity of a survey

It dependsƒ?? If it were in Michigan, then someone would definitely set pins and crack a cold one at quittinƒ?? time.?ÿ If it were anywhere else, yo...

4 years ago
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RE: MSM7 and higher resolution

I'm not aware of any Network CORS RTK provider(s) pumping out MSM7? But that doesn't mean someone, somewhere is not doing it... We've played around ...

4 years ago
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RE: What is a Set Stone?

Maybe it's describing what they did, like "Set Iron Pipe", at a corner? Some of the old county surveyor notes I've seen use terms, phrases, and monum...

4 years ago
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RE: Question about GPS calibrations

Are you more concerned with the horizontal, or the vertical?

4 years ago
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RE: Base Station Battery drain

@stephen-ward My numbers were based only from the datasheets of each product as supplied by Trimble. I was not able to find the watts for the 12i @ n...

4 years ago
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RE: Slide Rule

Funny how you guys seemed to think i was joking about "a slide rule for the old guy on the crew", yet here you are proving me correct. All the curren...

4 years ago
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RE: What special skills make you exceptional?

I'm super talented at finding all the dog poop the homeowner "picked up" before we got there.

4 years ago
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RE: Base Station Battery drain

A 20Ah battery is way too small for running a high power base radio setup. ?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿ R12i = 4.2W TDL450H = 115 W nominal @ 12.0 V DC, 35 W RF ...

4 years ago
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RE: Carlson Import file in Feet & Inches

Sounds like a unique opportunity to set the concourse as the basis of the assumed datum, with an elevation of zero feet. Because, architects...

4 years ago
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RE: Hypothetically what happens when GPS base station height is off at base and not rover

(*CRINGE*) This sounds so naughty and it makes me feel dirty, like I need a shower. I know that you both know what you're talking about, but some peo...

4 years ago
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RE: Hypothetically what happens when GPS base station height is off at base and not rover

Isnt' that kinda hard to do unless it's just a static file? Base/rover would have the HI, and Fast Static/Static allows you to enter an HI. Unless y...

4 years ago
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RE: Hypothetically what happens when GPS base station height is off at base and not rover

I thought they did (or were trying) to get rid of bacon in CA? Either way, keep an eye on your bacon! This thread is a nice reminder to check your e...

4 years ago
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RE: Need a little guidance on TBC issue

In a similar suggestion as @john-hamilton mentioned, you may consider pulling out the control (deleting the topo) out of the TS files, and getting jus...

4 years ago
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RE: Need a little guidance on TBC issue

Fixing ortho heights is (can be) a great idea if you have leveling or shots on bm's, especially if there are mountains/lots of relief. Not sure what t...

4 years ago
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