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I too will cut a hundreth.
I took delivery of an AP20 on Wednesday and tried it out on a job yesterday. I agree, major game changer. Once you have it you will never want to be w...
"Leica makes a nice little tape for height measure ups..." Even better, on the latest Lieca total station models (TS-16, MS-60) there is a built in ED...
I've been using electronic data collection since 1993 and in all that time I've seen data evaporate due to equipment failure twice. Once was with a GI...
"If prolonged RTK observations are worse than 180 epochs or 3 minutes and just taking several 20 second observations are better why does NGS recommend...
I'm kind of surprised how emotional some reactions to my earlier posting to this thread seem to be. In every line of work there are those that, by bri...
Land without water is, generally, nearly worthless. As far as an attorneys hourly rate goes - you aren't paying for the hour. You are paying for the 3...
Screen brightness setting will be in Windows, not in Access.
"...with 2 fully-charged batteries I’m not able to get through a 9-hour workday. Is that normal?" Which part, the 9 hour workday or the batteries runn...
It's been a number of years since I last used Trimble but the static log file extensions in Trimble are usually ".T04" or something of the sort, depen...
There was a fellow on here just a few days ago looking to replace his Hypers. This might be just the ticket for that guy.
9-0. Plus 3 concurring opinions. In a court of law that what is called a slam dunk.
In Civil3d there is a function called "NOTES" which you can use to attach notes and files, including photos, to points. The attached files don't becom...
I'm a huge fan of Oregon's Low Distortion Projections. I do all my projects on that projection. The elevation change you describe would foul the CSF's...
"Original monuments are king, they hold over paper notations." This statement is overly broad. Called for original monuments occupy the summit of the ...
Land Surveying Simplified by Paul Gay is a useful entry level primer.
In your example "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad" is a proper noun, and therefore is to be capitalized. If the right of way in question was owne...
I've taken 3 state exams and they were all very different, one from another. What would be the point of state exams if they weren't ?