You might consider straight static, save the extra 2K, and then get a different receiver when you want RTK. I agree with what Jim and Gary said abov...
More importantly than survey equipment, the outboard motor that I ordered in October has yet to arrive.?ÿ
We have the same problem with our official bureaucrats. If you want to build a septic tanks 300 feet from a seawall, you have to prepare a mean-high-w...
Cheap, retractable, pocket clip, improved grip and oil based black ink (no gel, rollerball or waterbased). The brand changes every time I order a new ...
It appear that a NEAR mountpoint gives me slightly less accurate readings, but is more reproducable month after month. Where iMax or VRS provides lowe...
Accounting for Instrument/tripod drift has always been an issue. I routinely find 30" of drift when closing out a long topo setup. My procedure for li...
I'm sorry, I seriously thought the poster wanted input. I'm trying to stay in my lane.
Probably not the best way, but I set the iron rod and cap with the instantaneous stake out reading; then record with the longer epoch documentation sh...
@mightymoe?ÿ Our definition of substandard is quite different.?ÿ
@mightymoe?ÿ I've been setting them on top of 2' long 5/8" iron rods since 1974. Besides saltwater or 30+ years of direct sun (I set them 1/2" below s...
Bob Plumb is a great user name. Sorry.
Most site definers just ask that I use polylines instead of "conture" linework. With half-foot intervals being most common, and live spot elevations a...
@dave-o?ÿ ?ÿYes, That's the procedure that works for me.?ÿ
Addendum to this winding post: The Florida State Legislator that attempted to remove the four-year degree requirement for Florida PSM licensure has d...
I purchased a Polaris S100 14 months ago when it was $399. It worked surprisingly well when you had all of your ducks in a row. It requires you to con...
@flga-2-2?ÿ ?ÿAnd UF kicked us out of the College of Engineering to the Foresters and Marine Biologist.?ÿ
@rover83?ÿ ?ÿThank You for saying it well and without the harsh words I would have used.?ÿ I had my degree well before a degree was required and have ...
@tim-v-pls?ÿ Yes, Both. Often it seems that how dirty I am when I gets home determines which I was that day.?ÿ?ÿ
@chris-bouffard?ÿ ?ÿDepends on the state.?ÿ
@andy-j?ÿ ?ÿ Sherman Frier should have a State Holiday named after him. Or at least all surveyors should be off that day.?ÿ