On a more serious note, We are surveyors. We measure stuff. We should not Estimate stuff. I have come across surveys that had NOTHING but fence corner...

James, speaking of Texas. My mom's from there.You can tell a Texan when they are a good ways off.ButWhen they get up close, you cannot tell them much!...

The homemade gang mower... normal in my way of thinking!

Randy, I like the way you think. It is the way all connoisseurs of equipment should think. I remember seeing the EDM for the first time. It was a Beet...

Make sure it is not laying flat, in the field, or construction site. With the tripod attached. It voids the warranty.:)N

Lee,Those tiny little things DID pique my interest... Let us know how you like them. TINY is an understatement! 🙂 N

Lamon Miller, post: 364802, member: 553 wrote: Is it acceptable to use an existing fence post as a corner monument? Obviously they will be much larger...

OK, now the question comes to mind. What method does the BLM software use? No. 1 above,Or No. 2? Or something else? This was ONE of the handy things, ...

Loyal, I am one of them... Used to be anyway. I used to get so frustrated with BLM plats that did not close.... Did not know why.There are 2 methods ...

Draw - Leader - Special Leader I already got that one... Just try this:Type "spline" on the command line.Draw whatever flowing leader you want. At th...

As was stated before, the primary purpose of this mechanism is to obtain a shot, out of radio range. I have discovered that: Since I got the Javad sys...

That is, storing, post processed, raw data, at all times, that RTK is being done.

So, you cannot turn it on, to run un interrupted, in the background, while doing a number RTK shots? Another question. Can you do this all day long, g...

Does the Static File start and stop, along with the RTK observations, or can it run independently, for the full session time, UN-interrupted? I'd want...

Loyal, post: 364788, member: 228 wrote: I dunno Nate, it's worked pretty well for the PLSS for the last couple hundred of years...B-) I am not neces...

Any particular brand or design? I bought one for emergency purposes. Paid some 50 bucks for it. It's like this on, but a little older. When somebody ...

Shawn Billings, post: 364648, member: 6521 wrote: The "trivia" I keep forgetting are things like names, how old I am, the last time I ate, important d...

Loyal, you know alot more than I do. That is the FIRST time I've ever seen a BLM plat, with accuracies to to the sixth of a minute. And, it is also th...