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OleManRiver
OleManRiver
@olemanriver
Member P&R, Founder
Joined: February 13, 2020 8:56 am
Last seen: October 8, 2026 7:25 pm
Topics: 123 / Replies: 2657
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RE: Technology is crippling us

@jitterboogie well yes. He recorded his class session on vhs tape. Him and my boss use to help teach classes. So my boss would bring home the vhs tape...

4 years ago
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RE: Technology is crippling us

@350rocketmike A walkman lol My younger Marines while deployed laughed at me as i sat processing data with my box of tapes and my walkman. ?ÿThey had ...

4 years ago
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RE: Technology is crippling us

@rover83 yeah it doesnƒ??t happen often for sure. 80ƒ??s and 90ƒ??s equipment was not always as reliable. But most of the time you are correct. Take a...

4 years ago
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RE: Technology is crippling us

@jitterboogie Thats right they keep both going. I donƒ??t necessary need full data collection but a decent display and the ability to read and write d...

4 years ago
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RE: Technology is crippling us

@350rocketmike That is the one thing that drives me nuts. ?ÿEvery robot should at-least have some basic functions to read hz angle vertical/zenith ang...

4 years ago
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RE: New member from TN

Welcome. I am from the TN North MS area myself. Started my career in TN. Have some great friends in your area one who is a RLS. ?ÿ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble s5 erratic joystick/slow search

@rover83 that is good to know. ?ÿHow much do you use TBC. Do you do any field 2 finish and any drafting or is all that done in civil3d or another cad ...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@jitterboogie LOL. ?ÿLast night i busted it getting out if my truck. I donƒ??t know what happened I missed the step bar or something. Of course my 8 y...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@stlsurveyor i do have to fudge a little on N anE as some items and measurements error causes a little headache. Laying a plastic pipe on ground per p...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@stlsurveyor yes i am using excel that way for sure. Thats how have been doing it pretty much . I am 100% with you. I am no slacker in excel. I even h...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@stlsurveyor yes sir excel is fine. And it works. Easily. It just keeps many excel files going the file computations are in and the new excel file for...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@stlsurveyor yeah. We are not really staking points we are staking specific points to asbuilt. Then we take the as built physical elevation and raise ...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@rover83 We either work for technology or make technology work for us. ?ÿWhen I see 100k of surveying equipment the latest and greatest no matter what...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@christ-lambrecht that is awesome. I was just playing with that. So i can sort and select and then copy or export. One step missing is a way to duplic...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@jitterboogie i just read last night about layers and layer groups I think the layer group and layers will help me keep the screen clean

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble s5 erratic joystick/slow search

@350rocketmike i have not had issues with sxf yet. It will now take a dwg. ?ÿFyi.

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@christ-lambrecht i will try this. ?ÿTo be honest the best thing would be to create a surface and keep raising it in the field. But we are contracted ...

4 years ago
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RE: Create new points from existing points in TBC and do elevation shift

@rover83 pm me. If you want to go directly to Trimble i van connect you with a guy and i will tell him you would be great and it might help open a doo...

4 years ago
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