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RE: Where are Trimble Instruments made?

Yeah, those were Geodimeters as well. This is what I was told when younger, but, some internet research says that HPƒ??s were in fact their own creati...

6 years ago
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RE: Orientate instrument using two unknown but accessible traverse points.

If I understand correctly, you want to do a resection later when you know the coordinates. ?ÿI am not aware of any software that will do that, but, yo...

6 years ago
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RE: Tool of the year

USB was established as 5v because that is what was the baseline power of motherboards at the time. ?ÿThe standard rechargeable cells at the time were ...

6 years ago
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RE: Tool of the year

I use a USB soldering iron to shape and cut 3D prints. ?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Parani SD1000

Their instructions I found as a pdf on line.?ÿ The red cable is in fact the standard positive and the black is negative.?ÿ They will take from 5 volts...

6 years ago
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RE: That was the biggest earthquake I have ever felt

Glad to hear that you are OK, my family moved to Anchorage not to many years after the 64 quake and the damage was still visible.?ÿ As a kid it was fa...

6 years ago
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RE: Where are Trimble Instruments made?

Yeah, that's what I meant.?ÿ The USofA hasn't made a total station since HP??ÿ Yeah, those were Geodimeters as well.

6 years ago
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RE: New (ultimate) Survey Chariot

I had a 1965 ASA 1000 and it was the first of the smaller cars that Enzo made.?ÿ He would not let his name be on any car less than 12 cylinders, so, h...

6 years ago
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RE: New (ultimate) Survey Chariot

and now they are owned by Fiat, who are very known for reliability issues

6 years ago
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RE: 911 GPS

You do rally??ÿ What fun, I just did one of the DirtFish courses and loved it.?ÿ My track experience failed me as I had a lot of issues with lift, tur...

6 years ago
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RE: Electric Stand up ATV

60v 3000 w/h batteries with 2 1200 watt motors and all of that special made aluminum, ... scam.?ÿ I have read the real price is 8K.?ÿ Several years ag...

6 years ago
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RE: I need a distomat for a Wild T2

Thanks Radar. For some reason your post got me to a website that I hadn't seen before and now I know that the DI3 was a universal model that was repla...

6 years ago
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RE: I need a distomat for a Wild T2

I guess that I didn't answer your question. I started modeling the instruments as they had many hard to do angles, undercuts and other geometric probl...

6 years ago
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RE: I need a distomat for a Wild T2

I have something I am headed for with it that is not parts or really surveying related. ?ÿLike I said, I can just make it work

6 years ago
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RE: I need a distomat for a Wild T2

I took the modeled?ÿDistomat and tried to digitally attach it to a digital Wild T2, but, they don't fit. The three prongs fit like they are supposed t...

6 years ago
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RE: Leveling equipment

My guess is that the mechanics are the same, but the electronics compensate for the inaccuracies every time you run it through its peg test. ?ÿ Sorry,...

6 years ago
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RE: Leveling equipment

If you do buy a cheaper level, one without metal wires for the compensator, remember their life span isn't great, so don't buy used.?ÿ The metal ones ...

6 years ago
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RE: Surveying 3D models

The Conwork PCB Mount 3 Pin DC Power Plug Connector Socket 5.5mm x 2.1mm that I specify in the last post are crap.?ÿ The panel screw does not fit on t...

6 years ago
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RE: Surveying 3D models

We have been using 3D printed chargers for our S6/S7 batteries for over a year now and they have worked flawlessly. Actually better than the stock cha...

6 years ago
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