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RE: Help with a survey!

Set two points that you can see between. Assign them assumed coordinates. Use these as the basis for a traverse, ie instrument point and backsite. T...

9 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

Thanks for the suggestion, I will try that. Things have picked up here at work and haven't had time to run the test loop. Trying the 3 leg traverse ...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

Yeah, it appears that it is definitely an angular error. I took it to the baseline and the distances are perfect. My next step is running a relative...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

Very good point. I'm going to re-check each tripod/tribrach setup again. Then I'm going to re-run a 6 leg traverse using those setups with the S6 and ...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

If I recall correctly, it was almost a minute on at least one occasion. Not very good at all. I will check a few of the others when I get back in t...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

Another thing I forgot to mention, which adds to my confusion lol, is that each time I set a new point and move up, the backsite checks are almost fla...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

As far as the adjustments, I do them in this order:Compensator, horizontal collimation, trunnion collimation and then tracker collimation.I'm using au...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

Thanks for the input. Just to be clear I meant a total traverse length of 4000 - 5000', most legs of the traverse were between 500-700'. I am using ...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

I'm using new Crane Tri-Max tripods that the Trimble rep sold me with the S6. There doesn't appear to be any movement or vibrations and the guns is s...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble S6 - Poor Traverse Closures

The tribrachs are fairly new and seem to be seated firmly. But you do bring up a good point about the weight of the S6. I am generally setting up on...

10 years ago
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