To your main question, how long are your RTK observations? How many observations are you storing per point? To the batteries, your vendor should have ...

Best to contact your Trimble dealer for help

Your client being state government, I would absolutely call to discuss with them. I’d do this if I came to this situation. You don’t want to make assu...

Simple rectangular parking lot? Those are usually very easy to do with a robot, and you get higher accuracy. Tool for the job.

The type of tribrach for robotic instruments matter. Years ago I was at a company and we bought several tribrachs and used them interchangeably with t...

I use the Maggie and it is listed as their "most sensitive" and I agree with that. I consider it 50% more sensitive than their other more traditional ...

Looks like only 33s and 35s are allowed

You mention the error tolerance displayed at the end of a scan. That is just how far out of level the instrument got during the scan. It’s not a measu...

For elevating a SX station to scan, it doesn’t need to be level. But it does need to be stable. If it isn’t stable enough, it will give you an error a...

R/W plans typically don’t transfer land. Find the deed that recorded the take.

No, it's probably amount of time spent. I doubt 110 years ago that a surveyor was a highly paid individual. We are far more productive than 40 years ...

I’m guessing some people might not know what power radio they really need to broadcast at. The best I got with 2W internal and external antenna was 4 ...

I’ve spent 10 years continuing to develop and tweak C3D dwt, description codes, feature prefix database, point groups, blocks

What’s your reasoning for this purchase? The highest software you could get on TSC3 is 2017.32 I think. Which version of Access do you have now?

Trimble vendors have info on how to configure receivers, which is how Trimble sells. If you are sending only to OPUS, it only use US satellites where...

Yes, when I used even a R10-1 in the trees with a R8-2 base I’d sometimes spend 10-15 minutes waiting to get a good enough fix and sometimes the eleva...

To answer the basic question, only satellites and signals both receivers are receiving can be used. So there are satellites and signals the R12i recei...

No you can’t see lines from a linked job file

When I check collimating I might change a second or two, a 1 second instrument. On new control points and property corners on parcel take projects I m...

I copy files to one drive from TSC7, or USB drive if scan files