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I am not sure when they started to carry the Leica label. The level I am using was purchased new in 1985 and is definetely not the older style despite...
I jotted mine down in a field book.?ÿ Last I knew, Vermont had one of the most all encompassing breakdowns of time.?ÿ Take a look at their Land Survey...
It depends on the two man robot crew. In my late twenties, I and another fella, similar in age, worked with an Allegro DC running Carlson SurvCE with ...
Why don't you take advantage of a strong economy and get a job surveying for a company that provides machine control to contractors??ÿ As a constructi...
There might be a way to convert it easily, but I never figured it out.?ÿ I had to use Trimble's Feature Code Manager.?ÿ You can get it from a Trimble ...
"'Why has our profession ignored them for so long?'?ÿ Because the focus of our profession is on precision measurement." I agree, but the question then...
There is no true conversion. Basically you would just need export a LandXML (for rebuilding your surface) and your linework and, depending on your met...
Carlson was designed for surveyors.?ÿ C3D was designed for engineers.?ÿ If you do more surveying than engineering design, go with Carlson.?ÿ If you ha...
I use a Carlson Surveyor 2 and I wish I got the camera option.?ÿ The company I work for eventually purchased a Trimble TSC3, to be used with a Trimble...
Is this still available for purchase??ÿ I just sent you my contact info if it is.
Thanks for the input. I was too optimistic in thinking that I would get to walk the site today. I am at the mercy of three site managers but I was abl...
I've been pleasantly surprised at how well I close vertically with my Leica TS-12 Robot.?ÿ I've now checked it in just about every conceivable way: NC...
I'm probably kicking a dead horse here since many have already mentioned that you shouldn't go in manholes, but it is good to know why it is dangerous...
Don't be lulled into complacency just because most states accept FS and PS results. The devil is in the details of the requirements to apply to sit fo...
I've done a few Sewer Asset Inventory and Assessment (AIA) as well as many miles of route surveys for new and rehab sewer projects?ÿ I've also had the...
Perfect is the enemy of good.?ÿ "Happy the land that has no history".