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RE: Ellipsoid to NAVD88?

> It doesnt say NAVD88 when I go there. I just need a simple program that when I put in lat/lon/ellip it then spits out "NAVD88" not GEOID (whateve...

12 years ago
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RE: Internet Base Station broadcasting

This is why I generally believe that MiFi devices are superior to SIM cards, particularly for receivers that support WiFi. The hardware is subject to ...

12 years ago
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RE: Internet Base Station broadcasting

He's using 915 mhz which is spread spectrum and explains the short range. A 35 watt uhf wouldn't be compatible to his internal rover radio. Depending ...

12 years ago
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RE: Pi day is coming

Ah good point Dave. I teach my daughter mathematics. We both love pie. We'll be eating some pie about 930 next Saturday morning... and maybe next Satu...

12 years ago
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RE: How do you measure your H.I.

I seldom require the precision this method would yield, but I like it quite a bit. I'll be tucking that one in my bits of useful knowledge. Thanks.

12 years ago
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RE: How do you measure your H.I.

We measure to the reference mark on the standard with a steel tape measure.I measured from the center of the instrument to the side of the instrument ...

12 years ago
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RE: How many distance measurements do you take?

Here's an algebraic way to consider your question:At what distance is a 5" error equal to 2mm+2ppm?2mm+2x10^-6x(D)=sin(5")xDSolving for D, I get 90.9m...

12 years ago
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RE: How many distance measurements do you take?

Those ratios (i.e. 1:50,000) are somewhat unhelpful. Particularly on those short leg traverses like you mention (250' legs).Consider 2mm+2ppm applied ...

12 years ago
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RE: Carlson Survey 2015 Ground to Grid Problems

I Am Pretty Sure Google Earth Is On The GridGoogle Earth kmz/kml files are Lat/Long

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RE: John Henry vs. iPhone stockpile measure

That's an interesting point John. At what point does a service supporting a profession become the actual practice of the profession. When NGS provides...

12 years ago
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RE: John Henry vs. iPhone stockpile measure

Very cool. Good use of cloud processing.

12 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring from a client 3 years ago

thanks for the heads up on that brother Cow. Consolation was what I was going for. Samsung knew better though.

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