It doesn't look like she's being trained at all. I agree with an earlier post that traversing is becoming a lost art. I've done more than I can rememb...

Wattles is what I used when I taught it at Westwood in Denver (Denver Institute of Technology), but the school's gone and that was long ago.

It can affect it if the pole is low enough that your body or something else forms an obstruction. I didn't watch the whole video. He lost me when he s...

As PE said, the plywood for his roof? Mine was replacement plywood and OSB for my floor. Not quite the same thickness as original that was warped and ...

I tend towards being bi-lingual on this issue. I've done lots of surveying in metric, started out that way. Going over to tenths of a foot was a chall...

Depends on the wind in cold and shade in hot. I'd say 20F--call me a wuss. I'm not a hot weather type, but have done 100F+ if the option to work at ni...

That title sentence was funny--going backwards? a surveyor? can't be .... Then I noticed it's drafting. As long as it's labeled right, not a big for ...

OPUS does not adjust a point position, but it does process the position with reference to the CORS network for a NAD83(2011) position. If you want to ...

I'm not familiar with Carlson files like your RW5 file, but OPUS processes static and rapid static data. The current version should be able to accept ...

meters and feet, oh my....

Did anyone consider the significant figures when overthinking this? Just wondring....

Not much difference. Both need post processing, but the algorithms are different and doing kinematic requires that you do not lose lock on the satell...

The Canadian service can also transform from ITRF to NAD83(2011). I like Auspos too. The Canadian service only holds the solutions for a limited ti...

I'm afraid that lawsuits are not going to make things better for you. Surveyors are painfully aware of liability issues that can ruin their careers. T...

I've been getting them for years. Straight to trash. I should tell them I cover the Moon and Mars...

If nobody has an interest in the Zeiss S10, I am interested in that one if it's functional and has batteries. It's the batteries that are the snag si...

You can use TECQ to convert to Rinex, but last time I looked at it it was a command line program. It's what OPUS uses and is available for download f...

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I used a Casio many years ago--fx-115MS. I still use it and highly recommend it. The DMS is great and it does fractions. I had a 48 with me for the...

Wow, John. After all the places you've been that can kill you, a tick finally found you. Bummer. Hope you feel better soon and load up on those ant...