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Minbarwinkle
Minbarwinkle
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Joined: May 21, 2022 9:14 pm
Last seen: May 23, 2026 1:29 am
Topics: 9 / Replies: 78
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RE: Leica Captivate - Survey Stylesheet

Why do you need the time stamp? Are you using this to check on some underlings' productivity? I've been through a few companies, and I've never seen t...

2 years ago
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RE: How much does prism selection affect Accuracy?

Leica better be sending you some gift cards, that was a great pitch to buy the quality stuff.

2 years ago
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RE: Unlicensed Surveyors in Senior Positions

Tangential question relating to the licensing system you're using in the US, is the licence per individual or can it per company too? In Australia, so...

2 years ago
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RE: Control Bust

I worked on a project that was using a scale factor for everything. It was a large tunnel and road and we couldn't use CSF 1.000000, or else there wou...

2 years ago
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RE: Bike Path, through private property Steve Lehto

I would just put a fence up to restrict access, at the minimum. Expecting a reasonable verdict from a court of a law seems like a real gamble these da...

2 years ago
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RE: A new toy to play with

Can it do voice commands? That's what I really want in my next controller. Well, that and some UWB auto-lock wizardry but that's probably a few years ...

2 years ago
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RE: Wanted: HP41cx

If you have the dosh, you could fork out for one these replicas: I'm not affiliated with and haven't seen the product in real life but the website lo...

2 years ago
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RE: Total Station moves out of level rather quickly in Las Vegas heat

What surface are you setting up on? Here in Australia the bitumen becomes very soft during a hot day and the tripod legs start sinking in quite quickl...

2 years ago
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RE: Good Nail Belt for Land Surveying

One thing I want to get for current tool belt is a magnet inside the nail pouch so that I stop losing as many concrete nails when I crouch down. I jus...

3 years ago
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RE: Ever Pull Existing Corners?

If your monument is bigger than 2.2', there is no problem. Issues like these makes me think that surveyors can be real shit-stirrers when they fee...

3 years ago
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RE: Total station calibration accuracy

Have you tried different points for the resection and checking the fixed (control) point from a different setup to see if the 12 mm error is replicate...

3 years ago
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RE: Incessant Client Phone Calls

I've recently had/have a client who ends every email with: "Will we receive these files today?" Once in a blue moon that happens but definitely...

3 years ago
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RE: Plane survey setting up over known point: Any point in setting instrument height?

The only reason you need to put in an instrument height is if you want to know or check the height of the setup point directly under the instrument, i...

3 years ago
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RE: Plane survey setting up over known point: Any point in setting instrument height?

The only reason you need to put in an instrument height is if you want to know or check the height of the setup point directly under the instrument, i...

3 years ago
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RE: Solo Operators dealing with injuries

Move to the office and hire a field surveyor.

3 years ago
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RE: Nicknames

Australians call the total station a 'jigger'. I've asked around but no one seems to know how the name came to be but everyone uses it. The concrete ...

3 years ago
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