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Topics: 11 / Replies: 645
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RE: Recommendations on single or dual L1-L2 for OPUS Static only

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...

2 years ago
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RE: WHY is there a shortage of everything???

More importantly than survey equipment, the outboard motor that I ordered in October has yet to arrive.?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: Permit to Construct a Garage

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Favorite Pens

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 ...

2 years ago
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RE: Field Procedures for Setting Boundary Monumentation by GNSS

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Trimble S7 Drifting out of adjustment

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Field Procedures for Setting Boundary Monumentation by GNSS

I'm sorry, I seriously thought the poster wanted input. I'm trying to stay in my lane.

2 years ago
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RE: Field Procedures for Setting Boundary Monumentation by GNSS

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Yesterdays survey

@mightymoe?ÿ Our definition of substandard is quite different.?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: Yesterdays survey

@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...

2 years ago
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RE: You feel old when....

Bob Plumb is a great user name. Sorry.

2 years ago
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RE: TIN Question

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Bad rod heights

@dave-o?ÿ ?ÿYes, That's the procedure that works for me.?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

Addendum to this winding post: The Florida State Legislator that attempted to remove the four-year degree requirement for Florida PSM licensure has d...

2 years ago
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RE: U-blox GNSS receivers

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...

2 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@flga-2-2?ÿ ?ÿAnd UF kicked us out of the College of Engineering to the Foresters and Marine Biologist.?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@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 ...

3 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@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

3 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@chris-bouffard?ÿ ?ÿDepends on the state.?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@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

3 years ago
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