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Norman_Oklahoma
Norman_Oklahoma
@norman-oklahoma
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Joined: June 15, 2015 7:55 am
Last seen: October 14, 2026 7:37 am
Topics: 200 / Replies: 8298
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RE: Land grant names for sovereign nations

Oregon has "Donation Land Claims". This applied to all of Oregon Territory, now the states of Oregon and Washington. But the actual DLCs are (mostly...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

In recent years I've done time with Access running on a TSC3 and a TSC7, Survey Pro on a TSC3, Magnet on a Tesla and an FC5000, and Captivate on a CS2...

2 years ago
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RE: Carlson Brx7

I've heard good things here about the Carlson under canopy. I guess that the thing to do is to a demo with all the models you may be considering. Even...

2 years ago
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RE: Does Tripod Selection Affect Accuracy of a Total Station?

Nice video. I'm a big fan of the Leica GST120-9's - originally because to the "self-closing" feature but they do perform very well in all tests I've ...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

I'm entirely in favor of LDPs and use one in my daily work. But a fellow who is asking about the basic mechanics of working in a grid system is going ...

2 years ago
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RE: State Plane practices

Dittos on what Norm has said. Said another way - If you set your data collector to the appropriate state plane system, and load state plane control co...

2 years ago
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RE: PC CONFIGURATION

I'd buy a Dell or I'd build one from scratch. Those are my choices.

2 years ago
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RE: Solo to small shop owners question

“It really doesn’t have an Outlook analog, which is an issue.” I use Thunderbird for my personal email. It has much, but not all of the Outlook functi...

2 years ago
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RE: Solo to small shop owners question

Another thumbs up for Libra Office. For word processing and spreadsheets, at least. It really doesn’t have an Outlook analog, which is an issue.

2 years ago
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RE: Quick question - Access (2017)

When I started in this business c.1990 we were expected to do calcs of this sort in the field on a daily basis, but I haven't done so -much- for over ...

2 years ago
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RE: OPUS BETA-S 5.0.0

Possibly you are thinking of OPUS Projects Beta? Because this news release seems pretty clear to me.

2 years ago
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RE: OPUS BETA-S 5.0.0

1. There is the regular OPUS site that comes in 2 flavors - a) "Rapid Static", or OPUS-RS, that resolves data sets of under 2 hours in length - and...

2 years ago
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RE: Best practice to measure GNSS Antenna Height used with tripod?

My standard method is to use a 6' folding ruler to measure up to the ARP and cut a hundreth. I'm using a Leica GS18 and I'm happy with the results. ...

2 years ago
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RE: Best practice to measure GNSS Antenna Height used with tripod?

Use one of these together with a Leica adaptor, which has a standard offset to the ARP.

2 years ago
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RE: Using HP35S with DMS

It's in the manual....

2 years ago
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RE: Help on BM in Menlo park

Noting that when asking questions of this sort on a website with global circulation it really helps to specify which state and maybe country you are i...

2 years ago
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RE: Using HP35S with DMS

By all means - use the calculator you are comfortable with. Just make sure that the one you choose is on the approved list. Like Half-Bubble I prefer ...

2 years ago
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RE: Closed Link Traverse Setup, Closure, and Adjustment Refresher Wanted

"How do you suggest we setup a traverse and what methods do you suggest?" I do this sort of thing almost daily using StarNet to simultaneously adjust ...

2 years ago
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