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Joined: May 29, 2012 9:14 am
Last seen: March 14, 2025 3:27 pm
Topics: 93 / Replies: 2598
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RE: Carlson with intellicad

SirveyorBill, post: 430432, member: 199 wrote: Is the polyline being produced in model space or paper space? I usually set LTSCALE to 1 in order to v...

9 years ago
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RE: Rtk vs postprocess

MightyMoe, post: 430129, member: 700 wrote: .3' is a terrible fix, I would assume it's a bad fix to begin with, so 1 yard is to be expected.I was goin...

9 years ago
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RE: End of My Geomatics Career

Congratulations James. Life is too short to work every day at a job you don't enjoy.

9 years ago
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RE: Suggestions on how to compare gps under canopy

Too much variability, Nate, having the different tracks. It would be almost impossible without a lot of redundancy to determine if performance differe...

9 years ago
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RE: Pricing and Ethics

My radar starts perking up when I find out I provided a fee estimate for substantially less than another competent surveyor, and likewise when I've es...

9 years ago
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RE: Magnet null elevations

Like Loyal, I don't use Magnet. With my other collectors (TDS, DC50, Carlson) I used to run without elevations. After a while I found that there was n...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

Vertical spread definitely opens up in these places, Lee. I wouldn't establish a benchmark here.

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

BushAxe, post: 427593, member: 11897 wrote: And what receivers did you use here Shawn?Javad Triumph-LS as rover, Javad Triumph-2 as base paired to a H...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

mattsib79, post: 427614, member: 1138 wrote: I was able to get two separate RTK shots on this pin which was then checked with PPK which all agreed wit...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

Andy J, post: 427602, member: 44 wrote: The GPS signal is modulated on a pretty weak frequency.. What unit you use to collect that data doesn't affec...

9 years ago
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RE: Would You Show This?

Holy Cow, post: 427545, member: 50 wrote: Replace the bins with a group of some citizens (say Hare Krishna types) who seem to have decided this is a w...

9 years ago
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RE: Would You Show This?

I would not show the bins, but I would show a clouded area with a note. It's not about the things as they are portable, it's about the use...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

Here is a Google Earth image of the point from overhead Here is the street view from the sharp bend in the road Northeast of the point looking back t...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

I was able to locate the 5/8" rebar at the Northwest base of this 36" pine tree a couple of days ago. It took about 11 minutes for me to get all of th...

9 years ago
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RE: GPS in the woods, under canopy,

Dave Karoly, post: 427026, member: 94 wrote: 200' tall Redwood trees are a deal breaker for any GNSS system I have used. I have had some success in a...

9 years ago
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RE: Today's pincushion

Could one be a guard stake that was hammered down? I see that around here sometimes.

9 years ago
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RE: Magnet localizing using vertical only

I've never used magnet but that was my first thought as I read your post.

9 years ago
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RE: Adverse Possession by Landlord/Tenant on lands of another

Andy Nold, post: 426573, member: 7 wrote: That's what I thought. The disputed boundary can't be unknown. It has to be known and hostile. I thought Mr....

9 years ago
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