Land Surveyor Community Forum

Old Survey Instruments (topcon and Sokkia)

Hi, Good day LSU, Does anyone knows any info bout old survey instruments models list of old Topcon and sokkia (Theodolites, verniers, transits, level Etc?

Highly appreciated if any. Thanks

Give a hand to unlicensed surveyors??

HI everyone,

I have noticed some posts asking for help like "how to do a traverse" or "I am new to something" related to very basics surveying, that made me think about who are we giving a hand and instantly recall some construction site discussions l

Feed Back Total Station South N7 Series

Hello Dears, I just want to ask regarding the South N7 chines brand, who has used or has any information about its performance. 

Hiring Opportunity

Hello Community!

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Land Surveyor to support land surveying and right-of-way activities in our Diboll site. The Land Surveyor will perform a broad range of duties including topographic, boundary, as-buil

Please help: How to import railway alignment to Total station TS16

Hello everybody,

My name is Beni, I am a newbie and nice to meet everybody here. I am a survey manager of a Railway company. However, this is the first MRT line in my country, so that I cannot know how to import my project alignment to Total station T

best calculator in the field

i wonder what calculator you guys might recomment to be used in the field for land surveying..what brand and what model of the calculators do you prefer or find useful?... please help me...

need your post... 

Configuration Satelline Radio GFU

Hello, 

For to configurate my Radio LEICA GFU 27 using Satel Configuration Manager, i need "MAintenance PAssword" or "List Channel", so if someone can help me....

Survey Checklist

The following document is a Surveying Checklist for use in the field.  You can find in in excel format, to download in PDF form below.  Enjoy!

Feel free to modify this checklist and share new variations below in the comments.

TIP: Simply i

x-tilt-sensor Total Station

Hi all,I have my total station is equipped with a x-tilt sensor. 
In some cases the zenith angles (vertical angles)  change up and down.
 In some cases the x-tilt sensor shows that there is a tilt on the station 
not allowing the measurement to take pla

TopSURV 7 Language issue

Hey All,

I recently picked up a used FC-100 data collector to go with a Hiper GA kit I have here - But am having some issues getting started with TopSURV. I've used this field software VERY briefly in the past, since I'm typically a Trimble user, and

NSPS COVID-19 Statement

The NSPS has issued an official statement regarding Corona Virus / COVID-19 as it relates to Land Surveying in the United States of America

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Association