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Joined: May 29, 2012 9:14 am
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RE: So I got a call for an ALTA

I prefer ALTA surveys over TSPS Category 1A surveys. Requirements are much more concise.

8 years ago
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RE: So I got a call for an ALTA

You didn't need to help her. The situation was beyond her. You needed to go up the chain.?ÿ

8 years ago
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RE: So I got a call for an ALTA

I did one like that about a month ago. I simply didn't do anything on table A except for the things I normally do on a boundary survey like showing im...

8 years ago
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RE: Javad's new total station

Posted by: Shelby H. Griggs PLS Wait, didn't Leica have a combined GNSS/TPS a few years ago (around 2008)? While there are some innovation features o...

8 years ago
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RE: Javad's new total station

Posted by: Scott Ellis Shawn, ?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿ Will you be bring one of these to the TSPS Convention in Galveston in October??ÿ Hi Scott, I won't be attending...

8 years ago
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RE: Javad's new total station

Posted by: Frank Willis Shawn, That thing looks remarkable. Low weight and convenience would likely greatly offset any complaint about pricing if the ...

8 years ago
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RE: Javad's new total station

I don't think the pricing is out of line. When you consider a system price that includes a top of the line base, rover, and 35 watt radio with cables ...

8 years ago
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RE: Surveying Student: Data Collector

I think the OP is right in general. I like the idea of on-board data collection at the gun. If any serious calculations need to be done, it's always e...

8 years ago
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RE: Curta Type I - A dream come true

According to Wikipedia, the Curta sold for $125 in the latter years of manufacture. Using the inflation from 1970 to present, $125 would come to $800....

8 years ago
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RE: Curta Type I - A dream come true

Thank you for adding that Loyal. I've been curious about how many surveyors used these before the proliferation of electric calculators. Or even what ...

8 years ago
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RE: Curta Type I - A dream come true

Everything I can touch feels like steel. I don't know if they used other materials on the inside. This one was made in 1958. They started making some ...

8 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down

Seems like an inappropriate question for any government service. I don't directly pay for most government services I use but it seems irrelevant. The ...

8 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down

I can't offer much, technically speaking, about DPOS except that the general approach is that vectors are processed using the Justin processing engine...

8 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down

yes it's broadcast. not sure about the reasoning.

8 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down

Great questions, Mark. I know we've discussed dynamic CORS coordinates, but presently I believe we're using the published positions of the CORS and we...

8 years ago
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RE: OPUS Down

One nice thing about Javad's DPOS service is that it uses HTDP, so coordinate transformations from ITRF to NAD83 should precisely match what OPUS woul...

8 years ago
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RE: Witness Corner

More is more. I think describing it the way that you did is better and leaves no doubt.?ÿ A few months ago, I asked about what others do when finding ...

8 years ago
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RE: JAVAD - LS in VRS modus - users in Europe

Here are some screen captures of the currently available coordinate systems for Belgium. If you don't see what you are looking for, please share a lin...

8 years ago
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