> If I recall from your previous posts, you're running TDS survey pro. If that's the case there is a built in check BS function within all the rout...

> We do not store the back sight .. But the raw file holds all the information from the back sight .if you need to ever fix something it's there ...

> yswami if you are setting out from a known control point and using a a known back sight BS control point I periodically "set out" out the BS to e...

> I will use stake to point and take a shot on the point to see if I am shooting the correct point and to check myself and the setup at each end. &...

> We collect the back sight as a check at the beginning and end of every setup. If the gun is in the same spot for several hundred points we grab a...

> If I were looking to save money I would look for quality used tribrachs instead of cheap Chinese ones. The machining in the old ones is better, i...

Aloha, Bob: You are pulling my leg right?;-)

Aloha, Wow! You'll are really great! I think all the Geomatic students must register and login here everyday as part of their curriculum! Wide variety...

> If you want to run "tall stakes" you have to have a laser plummet. That is tall sticks, driven into ground, with a small finish nail on top, and ...

> When I first started my company I did the same, worked okay, you will want to do some checks on the offset obviously but fine for topo. I don't ...

Aloha, THANK YOU SO MUCH for all the input. Now I have a better sense of what to buy. DDSM I am watching the one on ebay!:-)

> Most of the laser plummet type tribrachets I have seen do not have any adjustment capability. Once they are out that is it.Aloha, John:That's wh...

Aloha, Norman:Thank you so much for the detailed reply!I read about the tracing the outline method. I was questioning my ability to precisely placing ...

> I'm sure you saw the old thread that was recently revived on tribrach calibration. The fact that it uses a laser pointer instead of you looking ...

> > I switch to Parani Bluetooth now.> > Have to google around on Parani.>

Thanks Scott!