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RE: Nate Asks stupid Tribrach question:

These are my favorite:optical are a touch more precise, but these are fast, easy, and very durable. If you're force centering the added error from th...

8 years ago
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RE: Graduating to Party Chief - A recollection

lmbrls, post: 396789, member: 6823 wrote: Is it possible to be the son of a surveyor and not a smart ass?Definitely, because if your dad made pincushi...

8 years ago
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RE: Laptop suggestions?

JBN ARK, post: 395895, member: 11757 wrote: Anyone have a new laptop they suggest?Surface Pro 4 or Surface Book. They cost just a little bit more, bu...

8 years ago
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RE: We Surveyors Need to "Get In Front Of This Technology"?

wrote: some may get the impression of price fixing instead of value pricing.It's definitely a touchy subject, but lawyers, etc. sure seemed to get a h...

8 years ago
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RE: We Surveyors Need to "Get In Front Of This Technology"?

I never intended to make technology the boogeyman in my OP. I'm rather fine with technology. I'm mostly addressing the comments that malign surveyor...

8 years ago
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RE: We Surveyors Need to "Get In Front Of This Technology"?

Kevin Hines, post: 395775, member: 8489 wrote: The advancement in technology is a great thing, taken in moderation. When the profession abandons the ...

8 years ago
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RE: ~~It was my Birfday!~~

That's cool. From my school days I remember obsidian can be sharper than surgical steel.

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson point blocks

Would be easier to redraw all of the points and un-check "Place on real z axis", then they'll already be at "0". Exploding all of the points would wo...

8 years ago
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RE: Backsight zero drift in Trimble S series total stations

cwlawley, post: 392724, member: 3114 wrote: Trimble has a tendency to pull towards reflectivity. If there was any around, ie vests, etc it certainly ...

8 years ago
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RE: Planned GPS outages

My guess is given that it's "above certain elevations" is that they're testing the robustness of the modern system for air traffic approach control - ...

8 years ago
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RE: Leica GS16

In other words, xFill...er Omnistar...

8 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 resection problem

Lee D, post: 369529, member: 7971 wrote: A couple more points on the resection routine - - To change the Duplicate Point Tolerance from zero you go to...

9 years ago
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RE: Dell sux

Wendell, post: 369262, member: 1 wrote: For the best bang-for-buck, my experiences point to Asus laptops. Get the $700-800 model, then add some RAM an...

9 years ago
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RE: The Solar results are in...with Lunar Bonus Points!

rfc, post: 367865, member: 8882 wrote: Shawn:OK then, but what does the last sentence (before the bold section) mean? Is the "vertical indexing adju...

9 years ago
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RE: SurvCE vs. SurvPC

Phillip, I have heard a couple of people on here say PC isn't as good as CE, was hoping maybe it had been fast-tracked to get it up to snuff. I guess ...

9 years ago
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