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RE: Ignorant, angry citizen calls cops on legitimate survey drone pilot

@ansan12001 Loose use of the term on my part......you're correct that he never identified himself as a surveyor, just a pilot and a drone pilot. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Ignorant, angry citizen calls cops on legitimate survey drone pilot

The Surveyor handled the situation about as well as possible.?ÿ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: trimble 4000 series internal memory

Mine show 512 k+ 256k + 256k at start up.?ÿ I'm assuming that means 512k on the main board + 2 add on modules of 256k each.?ÿ Under status it claims a...

5 years ago
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RE: Total station surveying - what do you use your bipod for?

I like the new Seco/Trimble bipods with the no crush head. ?ÿThey have a curved clamp rather than the older flat plastic pad. This gives them more sur...

5 years ago
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RE: No hot water this weekend...jeez...

I'd deal with the cold showers if it was just me. However,?ÿ with my wife involved I'd be ruining someone's weekend or heading to the big box home imp...

5 years ago
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RE: Broken old tripod

That tribrach he mentioned looks like an adapter plate to mount a Kern theodolite on a standard tripod.

5 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

@squowse I believe Survey Pro supports the active prisms on the S series instruments just not the Vision Feature.

5 years ago
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RE: Legal Description Nonsense

6 chains and 97.75 links and 7 chains and 71.04 links?

5 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

@kjac I know you can run them with Survey Pro but unless they've made recent changes, you're correct that Vision won't work with anything but Trimble...

5 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

?ÿI learned a hard lesson when I bought my first robot, DC and software in 2010.?ÿ I went to the Topcon dealer and took a quick spin around the parkin...

5 years ago
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RE: Prisms for staking out

@loganwoolf Every 360 prism I've encountered is designed to be most accurate when turned so that one of the faces/individual prisms is facing directl...

5 years ago
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RE: Staking out points at fixed interval - Trimble

You could even use your shots along the road to create a horizontal alignment. Then you could stake intervals on an offset from the road if needed.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Survey Pro (Nikon XF) vs Trimble Acces (Trimble C5)

@freefallin1309 I switched to Access from Carlson a few years back when I bought my S6.  I personally like it a great deal. I suggest that you a...

5 years ago
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RE: Using Trimble 360 mini prism with S7

@sarkiss That portion of Richard-imrie's post was in reference to white papers he's seen on how Leica's passive  tracking works. Trimble S6's &a...

5 years ago
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RE: Using Trimble 360 mini prism with S7

No, if you set tracking to passive for that prism in the software it will lock and track just fine.?ÿ It will find vests and cars a bit more interesti...

5 years ago
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RE: MT1000 prism fell to the ground - is it broken?

@beartow It's called Active Track and Trimble is the only one I'm aware of that uses that system.  The MT1000 has a knob that allows you set the...

5 years ago
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RE: MT1000 prism fell to the ground - is it broken?

Put it on a tribrach, shoot it, rotate till the next prism is lined up with the instrument, shoot again, continue until you have shots on each prism. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Any Tennessee surveyors out there?

Mcminn County records are available through a paid service. Here's a link to their websitewith contact info for the register's office. They could tel...

5 years ago
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