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paul-in-pa
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Joined: July 3, 2010 5:50 am
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RE: Az instead of bearing - Az East and West

I missed that the second and third calls were different since I ignored the East -West. My first assumption for the description is that course 2 &...

6 years ago
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RE: Az instead of bearing - Az East and West

All are typical clockwise azimuths, the East and West being redundant. Clockwise azimuths could be read directly on a full circle transit compass face...

6 years ago
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RE: First GPS 3 Launch Tomorrow

Three signals give 3 comparisons. If you mathematically figure 2, yes you can difference for the third, but that does not necessarily mean it would ex...

6 years ago
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RE: First GPS 3 Launch Tomorrow

First off, it will be more precise, not more accurate. Precision is a function of the equipment, no matter how precise, accuracy is beyond the scope o...

6 years ago
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RE: First GPS 3 Launch Tomorrow

Stormy weather on Thursday shuts down 3rd launch attempt. Paul in PA

6 years ago
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RE: Vacate platted road

How was the platted road dedicated and is it only to specific landowners? Has the dedicated road been used by anyone, landowners, public or government...

6 years ago
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RE: Regarding the L3 frequency

Depends on the quality of your receiver. An older style L1/L2 receiver may be more precise than a newer receiver built on the cheap. A precise L1/L2 p...

6 years ago
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RE: about L3 signal and VRS operation

I would not hesitate to use a GNSS receiver with a L1/L2 GPS VRS. VRS allows me to know in the field that I am getting a usable position. That I can P...

6 years ago
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RE: EPOCH 50 SPECTRA PRECISION GPS

Googling the manufacturer usually works:A FULL RANGE OF SUPPORT OPTIONS TO KEEP YOU PRODUCTIVEWe understand the importance of minimizing downtime in y...

6 years ago
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RE: Adverse Possession over an easement and against a railroad

By removing the sidetrack and switch to it the RR overtly shows no interest in the use of the easement, thus it is abandoned. Paul in PA

6 years ago
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RE: Adverse Possession over an easement and against a railroad

Make sure they carefully check the original easement agreement. Typically it is to allow the?ÿRR to control the maintenance of their track. That track...

6 years ago
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RE: First Monday morning question from an engineer.

YES! BTW, what was the temperature and when was that measuring device last calibrated? That looks like a flat measurement on a curved earth. Paul in P...

6 years ago
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RE: Traverse Adjustment

Bill93, A minute allowable error might be more appropriate. But even at 5", if the adjustment throws the 5" into one specific angle you will know wher...

6 years ago
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RE: Traverse Adjustment

There is no good way to adjust a point to point traverse. If you had a point outside the cave, then entered the cave and came out at another point you...

6 years ago
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RE: Full circle?

You definitely have to close the horizon on that observation if you intend it to be "full circle". Paul in PA

6 years ago
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RE: POB shutting down

(Just got an email to Paul in?ÿPA) Thank you for being a member of the RPLS Network. We've appreciated your discussions and insights throughout the ye...

6 years ago
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RE: Look for help about collection static data?ÿ in the field

Much of what you ask for was hashed out on a board like this 15 years ago. It was never put into a text, but it should have been. The text I had in a ...

6 years ago
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RE: Inexpensive cogo/plot software

Not many people in this business spend much time thinking about cheap programs, or helping those that do. I have owned 3 different EDMs and 1 robot, a...

6 years ago
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