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How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian harvey Jul 7. 15 Replies

We have been using RTK survey solutions and Total Station survey separately on topos but now wish to combine the two techniques into the same survey, to leverage the strengths of both these…Read more →

Subject Tags: gnss

Advise on an entry level reflectorless total station

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian harvey Jun 28. 11 Replies

Hi, I am looking to purchace a used / reconditioned reflectorless total station to bluetooth pair with a trimble TSC3 data collector running Survey Pro. Can tou guys advise me please on some…Read more →

Subject Tags: station, total, reflectorless

Which Coordinate setting for UK - Trimble TSC3

Started this discussion. Last reply by Evans Mwale Jun 15. 7 Replies

Hi I'm a student learning Civil 3D and Surveying, I am in the UK.I have a query.I have performed a basic RTK-VRS survey of a property for training and downloaded a OS MasterMap and overlayed it  in…Read more →

New Trimble TSC3 controller & Windows 10 not connecting

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian harvey May 28. 19 Replies

My problem is that I have a new TSC3 and can't get it to connect to the Win 10 PC. The PC is fully up to date with patches, and still can't get the PC to recognise the controller.I have tried turning…Read more →

Subject Tags: connection, TSC3, trimble

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How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey

We have been using RTK survey solutions and Total Station survey separately on topos but now wish to combine the two techniques into the same survey, to leverage the strengths of both these solutions.I'm looking for advice or a start point for investigation on how to accomplish this.Kind regardsIan See More
Jul 10
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Ian harvey replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"I'd just like to thank you guys for taking time out to provide advice and guidance. You've provided some great information to invistigate and follow. Thank you Ian"
Jul 7
Billy Brooks replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Yea, for the Data Collector, so this is how you make a round world flat or is it a flat world round.  Either way sounds good to me."
Jul 6
Stefan Kraus replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Hi Ian, you had quite a few reply's to this topic, as I recall you use Trimble R8 and ??? Total Station if both Trimble you can use Integrated Survey: Setup/Resection over GPS/GNSS min:2 points to work but take at least 3  and don't…"
Jul 6
Kevin D. Allen replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"All other points aside, I'll add (maybe repeat) the following 1) If you are not using a data collector that can run both systems - GPS/RTK and Terrestrial / Total Station equipment, ( unplug the GPS and plug into your TS on the fly) you need to…"
Jul 6
Kevin D. Allen replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"?? Hashed out?? - debated, talked about, discussed and more or less resolved "
Jul 6
chibueze cajethan replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"The truth is that the two equipment cannot to each other but the data each acquired can be married together to give a result. All you need to do is to make sure that the have the same projection. Total station works with the principle of…"
Jul 6
Khaleel Ahmed replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"There is an option of Integrated Surveying using a conventional instrument and GNSS. I know you can do this with a Trimble instrument and GNSS. Please see below from Trimble Survey help: Integrated surveys Using an integrated survey (IS) allows you…"
Jul 6
Ian harvey replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Thanks for you reply Robert. The advise you guys are providing has allowed me to understand it's possiable to combine the data.The reason I'm asking is that although RTK is fast and accurate for our needs, sometimes we can't get onto…"
Jul 6
Ian harvey replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Hi Kevin, what does hashed out mean? Cheers Ian"
Jul 6
Ian harvey replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Yes Pat, separate equipment but the data collected combined into one topo survey. Thanks Ian"
Jul 6
Robert Martin replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Ian, what has made life a bit easier for me in combining RTK and TS field data is to be certain you are using the same control points, best efforts being that you measure to at least three control points prior to stating your survey and by measuring…"
Jul 5
Kevin D. Allen replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"http://landsurveyorsunited.com/forum/topics/aligning-gps-stations-with-surveyed-total-station-positions?xg_source=activity try going back to this discussion topic"
Jul 5
Kevin D. Allen replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"I'll dig through my previous blogs - but I  think this very topic was hashed out a few months ago."
Jul 5
Pat VanHaverbeke replied to Ian harvey's discussion How to combine GNSS RTK survey data & Total Station data into one topo survey
"Need more info. Are you asking how to make the equipment talk to each other or how to deal with scale factors, etc?"
Jul 5

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