Last seen: June 4, 2026 5:18 pm
@surveygrug sorry I was on some pain meds last night and it does not make sense good thing the wife came in right after and said get off role before y...
I prefer using the traverse kits when traversing. However at times the pole and mt1000 is good enough I place it in semi active mode for control and...
In some situations one will still need to scale to ground. You can look at the beta or alpha site and they have the distortion mapped out. Like here s...
@jflamm funny how some things just stick in your head. For some reason I want to say around 10 degrees plus or minus 68 it’s like about .02’ per hundr...
Enjoyed that. Great job.
I have used that baseline myself back in the mid 90’s. If memory serves me correctly the edm portion of that baseline moves a bit over time. To the...
@aliquot no caps here much not required. Can see some old plastic caps once in a while or remnants of them. I have in a short time seen my share of pi...
@norman-oklahoma so true. Solar or star shots were done in older surveys and they hat helped you follow those footsteps before you. On larger rural bo...
@aliquot well here you get on most of what I have retraced or followed in recent history irf iron rod found off iron pipe found stone Older surveys ...
Some old software when doing compass bowditch didn’t like crossing. I don’t use compass anymore and have not in years. Least squares nowadays . When ...
Are you using a NGS CORS station in the mix. You need to seed at least one point that’s close. If all you care about is relative then send one of the ...
@john-putnam I say poison sumac instead. But here it is what everyone does. We do state if and how to get from the bastardized coordinates to o the re...
@norman-oklahoma oh I have had those Mondays on every day that ends in Y. Here position autonomous whatever verbiage you want. My last one 70 acre bou...
This is why I like TBC so much vs cad platforms in the day of electronic data vs old field books. I do still like a field book. In TBC if the job file...
If using TBC why not just use same point # and store as a check vs overwrite or store another. If you use more than RTK say robot as well the conventi...
it is difficult for sure here in the east at times. I try my best to tell my crews look. Take a picture write down what you see. Iron rod found. Then...
We use to set rears and mark a crows foot on curb years ago in the 90’s. We set a temp stake at the front wood. So they could set water meters etc. on...
Nice. Wiggle in and buck in were common practices when I started.
@gisjoel Just had this pop up again as well. It just keeps coming back lol. Always at a time when I really need this. We often have several different...
I am in the same boat. 50 acres next to me I have the first right of refusal on. Wife passed 3 weeks ago. Good neighbor in 90's. He has been in and ou...