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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:29 pm
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Topics: 12 / Replies: 968
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RE: Trimble compensator issue/calibration

I have had tech support from a trimble dealer tell me to not adjust. I still do. For DR aka Reflectorless, Trimble is far inferior to Leica in tha...

4 days ago
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RE: Boundary Survey research procedure

Great timing for me for the thread! I am a construction surveyor for my day job but still have some desire to learn more about boundary and mayb...

1 week ago
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RE: California Surveyors - are untagged nails set on-line, at angle points or corners a violation of the LS Act

Is the conversation missing the question, is the question about whether or not to show less durable or untagged monuments on a boundary topo? @bluke...

1 month ago
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RE: California Surveyors - are untagged nails set on-line, at angle points or corners a violation of the LS Act

@lurker If you set a stake that says property corner at the property corner but without a number/qualifying monument, have you not in fact set the ...

1 month ago
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RE: Cogo function in C3D

Really with the amount of traffic in here I think it is better to come back sooner with more questions to drive the conversation a little. And i...

2 months ago
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RE: Cogo function in C3D

Jeff Bartels and Alan Gilbert both have some great youtube videos, I would like for Alan to put out more as his exptise is surveying but Jeff's stuff ...

3 months ago
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RE: Trimble Access and TBC questions

I have an alignment and as-built points along the alignment that correspond to offsets h and v to the alignment. Does anyone have a slick way of mak...

3 months ago
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RE: Trimble Access and TBC questions

Linked files vs downloading, by linking files you are talking about going through the layer manager button in access and choosing points and features ...

4 months ago
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RE: Trimble Access and TBC questions

@olemanriver I also appreciate being able to transfer data on the go in one environment. I also think that we are messing up in our structure in tr...

4 months ago
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RE: Would it make sense to have a 3D Laser Scanning forum?

In the general case I only think it is only needed to break up forums when there is too much traffic to keep up. When traffic is slow having a bunch o...

4 months ago
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RE: Survey Truck Size

I prefer full size vans. Really a shame they don't make stock awd or 4wd options but way nicer for working out of.

4 months ago
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RE: Quad Runners in Surveying

I have a hard enough time getting the bosses to buy a hand wagon. For most of what I have worked in they would be too much or not enough.

4 months ago
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RE: Old Dog New Tricks

Good to see you posting williwaw, glad to hear you are happy about the change in environs. Years ago I remember coming across a job posting whic...

4 months ago
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RE: Transferring control from ground surface to a 150' deep tunnel

Set points on the face of the collar from the top, turn the prisms to face down and resect from the bottom. 3 glass at 120 degrees should be sufficien...

5 months ago
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5 months ago
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RE: Best source for programming HP35s calculator

First I was Hopeful that I could help But then I got hit with the 404 Anyway, if you look around you may find the articles. I enjoyed punching them ...

5 months ago
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RE: Microsoft Copilot

Maybe next they can find someway to reduce the amount of my life I spend browsing for a folder.

5 months ago
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RE: Data Management

Heavy duty to have alpha and numeric codes. Who uses codes for construction and who uses reporting for construction. I got good functionality out of L...

5 months ago
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RE: Data Management

I have been surveying since 2001 and have never worked at a survey shop that did not reuse the point numbers on every job. Generally there is some ran...

5 months ago
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