I have used and tested the SX10 for surveys and we conducted test against laser trackers scanners for specific purposes not necessarily this scenario ...

So probably something worth mentioning as I was asked this question just the other day. For some reason a person asked about the difference in doing ...

@mightymoe you can do PPP precise point positioning or absolute positioning and use a single receiver and get on whatever datum you prefer. Not utili...

@mathteacher on gps.gov. You should be able to pull the latest tech mote document that manufacturers should use as a guide for all messages codes and...

@bill93 you about nailed this. The GPS satellites don’t truly know about wgs84 they are in there own system each satellite only cares about center of...

Very nice. Atomic frequency standards. I use to get my hand slapped for referring to them as atomic clocks. Lol. Modeling and analyzing the differ...

Also on that tool the magnetic model clearly states 30 minutes. Something to consider. While we can apply that numeric declination correctly from mat...

@fugarewe you do not have to delete them those datums and coordinate systems that you will not use. Trimble sells equipment world wide so from a busin...

Love that tool. Yes it addresses the dates issue for sure. One thing you mentioned is dms vs decimal degrees is one of the common blunders i have se...

Is it possible to see this back plate and bar from the ground with a total station by chance or any other 2 points that you could derive the azimuth f...

@bstrand I think it is better than people let on. Especially if you are already doing field codes for F2F type stuff. I like it for drafting but I am ...

@norman-oklahoma so true On the pk and mag nails. When i worked out west control primary was at minimum rebar and brass or aluminum cap stamped. 60d n...

It was a great presentation and discussion. I thought the panelists did a very great job. The AAGS certification I am looking forward to as well. ...

It was a great presentation and discussion. I thought the panelists did a very great job. The AAGS certification I am looking forward to as well. ...

@jpbrady49 thank you. I didn’t have my glasses on last night so i now see you had the angle accuracy already in the header. Sorry about that.

@dmyhill i don’t know if its still available but you can get credit for tsc3. Or you could say cut the cost a little by using the tsc3 as eye candy on...

I have a rough design on paper and a friend thats a mechanical engineer is playing around trying to get it exactly the way i would want. Basically i...