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Smaltheimer
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Topics: 3 / Replies: 34
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RE: Dutch Hill -Carbon Graphic Tripods?

I used Dutch Hill legs with conventional total stations for years and loved them. When I went robotic (Trimble S3) my salesmen told me that Dutch Leg...

10 years ago
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RE: Invoicing Rental Equipment

I'm hesitant to provide many line items on my invoices. It gives the client something to pick at, now or on future jobs. My life has been easier sin...

10 years ago
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RE: would you go there?

John, there's something about the homemade nature of the signs you found that make them a bit eerie. Certainly more so than this one I came across, w...

10 years ago
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RE: Ever been offered a bribe?

I’ve never been offered a bribe but as a SI we were explaining to a neighbor the reason we were looking out in his field for a monument was because we...

10 years ago
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RE: Anybody want to guess?

One dollar Bob!:-D

10 years ago
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RE: Found these yesterday...

Scotland, I remember the first time I ever visited Raton was on drive out to Colorado. We drove through the Texas plains for the better part of the d...

10 years ago
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RE: "Helpful" Client/Landowner

> I'm a strong believer in "stealth" surveying. Tell them you can't possibly be there until Wednesday, then show up on Monday. Nothing worse than...

10 years ago
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RE: keep calm I'm a Land surveyor : follow up

> Trimble USA has asked us to sign a release for them to use it,> Matter of time, it is really well done. I've enjoyed showing it to .... well,...

10 years ago
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RE: Bidding surveys

daaaahahahahaha> :good: > > Spending $600 of overhead to get a $1,200 job from a one time client is just taking the scenic route to the poorh...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

Thanks Bow Tie, radio was a going to be tough to get.Thanks,Jack

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

Thanks Lee. I didn't see today's responses until now but I followed your advice by luck. It worked great. Got everything shot out. I used continuo...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

I don't have TBC, yet! But, I'm also not sure if it will process float data anyway.

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

Thanks Joan, I'm kind of opposed to installing "temporary" software as I try to get the longest life possible out of my computers. I used to use Path...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

I think its going to be almost impossible to get the radio correction or that's what I'd do. Even with a 35 watt repeater and a 15' antenna pole the ...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Grade GPS for Mapping Grade Results

Thanks Drilldo, I had not considered WAAS. I just did a test run close to the house using strictly autonomous and got surprisingly good results. WAA...

10 years ago
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RE: Yet Another Bird Seen in the Field

I'm not a birder but I vote Barred Owl. I believe they make the "who, who cooks for you" call. I don't know if their migration has begun or it's mat...

10 years ago
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RE: Keep calm I'm a Land surveyor !

:good: :good:Two thumbs up.

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble Access / OPUS Error 9011 Help

A follow up- as it turns out my problem appears to be an upload glitch with some of the CORS data for the day of my observation. I am able to process...

10 years ago
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