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RE: Where's the Data Collector?

This company could have the connector/adapter you're looking for:Don't know anything about them. Result from a Google search.Kara Co. in Chicago migh...

12 years ago
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RE: shipping level rods

Have you contacted NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) about their calibration services? It was a service they offered at one time ...

12 years ago
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RE: Lietz Sokkisha 10c looking for information

From the 1988 Lietz Catalog30x magnification3" Resolving Power1.3m Minimum Focus1:100 Stadia RatioHorizontal Circle 20' Graduations, 20" Vernier Readi...

12 years ago
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RE: Restoring Wooden Tripod Legs

From Leica web site's tripod information"The stability of the original Leica Geosystems tripods are manufactured solely from wood or aluminium. Wood, ...

12 years ago
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RE: Buying equipment from over seas

From Leica's web site, agent/dealer/distributor for IndonesiaAnother red or yellow flag is the company is offering multiple brands. In many countries...

12 years ago
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RE: quasi robotic T4

Ball Aerospace Star Trackers current versionsDo an Internet search for Ball Star Trackers or Defense Mapping Agency Star Trackers and you'll see some ...

12 years ago
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RE: quasi robotic T4

Maybe useful for those occasional Polaris and other astronomical observations?Interesting story in the description. Only six were made.

12 years ago
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RE: Leica Tribrach Optical Plummet Adjustment

White paper from Leica about their tribrachs.But no adjusting instructions.

12 years ago
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RE: Wood Legs Vs Plastic-- My Observation and Theory

How about NEDO heavy duty tripods? Wood sheathed in plastic. German engineering.Don't know if NEDO distributes in the U.S. these days. BTW, NEDO is...

12 years ago
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RE: What is it worth

Which micrometer? I believe Wild/Leica has offered at least three types over the years. Geodetic reading to 1/1000 ft, Geodetic Metric, and Optical ...

12 years ago
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RE: SECO

I think the only U.S. company that made tribrachs, optical and non, was K&E. I have a circa 1980 catalog showing three models, non OP, OP and Hea...

12 years ago
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RE: SECO

If it has optics in it, it's probably imported. Tribrachs, automatic levels, etc. Likewise aluminum tripods and aluminum leveling rods. Wood tripod...

12 years ago
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RE: Old Surveying Supply Catalogs - Invar Tapes

From the above referenced catalogs:Lufkin 201"Lufkin Minvar low expansion base line tapes are made from a special alloy. They have an extremely low c...

12 years ago
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RE: Old Surveying Supply Catalogs - Invar Tapes

I have more recent catalogs from Lufkin and K&E.Lufkin catalog 201 from 1976 shows Minvar low expansion steel tapes. Four stock numbers 100', 150...

12 years ago
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RE: My Theodolite arrived

As it was probably manufactured by Tokyo Optical Corporation aka Topcon you might be able to get some information from Topcon in Japan using the conta...

12 years ago
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RE: Timely Templates

has a web siteAlvin still has quite a few templates. The Lietz Co. was big in the template and drafting supply business through the early 1970's prob...

12 years ago
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RE: Worst Instrument

Path Instruments distributed first by an independent importer. David White started distributing late 1960's or early 1970's. Instruments sold by DW ...

12 years ago
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RE: Worst Instrument

Eagle 60 Theodolite from 1979 K&E Catalog 10aOne minute scale reading theodolite like T16 in specification.Telescope mounted add on EDM units adde...

12 years ago
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RE: Leave to Leica...

A bit off topic in regard to Leica but color screens on digital cameras have the same issues. Bright sunlight and the image is washed out making it v...

12 years ago
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