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Nikon's StakeIt Software

Posted by Marvin T. (Buddy) Wright on November 23, 2009 at 12:17am

My Nikon total station DTM-521 using the StakeIt Software would not upload to Gun using 4 different computers.Using IOGEAR serial to usb transfer cable coupled to rs232 cable to gun.After exhaustive tries, I decided to change to another of the many emulations the software has for different equipment. I tried the 700 series and it loaded the gun. I then changed back to the 500 series and it loaded also and also works on the other computers. You can go figure with that one, don't understand but, i

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Army Topographic Manuals 1 and 2

Posted by Skip Farrow on November 5, 2009 at 10:10pm

Thought you guys might find these Topographic and Geodetic manuals useful courtesy of the Army Corp of Engineers. Here's the part one for your viewing pleasure:12872546-Army-Topographic-Surveying.pdfAnd as promised, the part 2:12872519-Army-Engineer-Survey-III-Topographgeodetic.pdfEnjoy surveyors!

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Survey Marks of the World

Posted by Scott Taylor on November 2, 2009 at 6:10pm

"Survey Marks of the World" is the title of Global Surveyors www.globalsurveyors.com.au, third book and we are looking for surveyors worldwide to take part.It will be a simple ebook with pictures and information about survey marks from all over the world.Would you like to be involved?Its FREE and the best part about it is that you can also FREELY promote your business.So what must I do?Send an email to [email protected] registering your interest to be in the book.We will reply confi

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Wanted - a Zeiss Ni2 Parallel Plate Micrometer.

Posted by Scott Taylor on November 2, 2009 at 6:07pm

Please visit Global Surveyors www.globalsurveyors.com.au to read more about this.Any help would be very much appreciated.Scott TaylorGlobal Surveyorswww.globalsurveyors.com.au

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Sticks in the Ground: How Early Surveyors Aligned the Ancient World

Sticks in the Ground: How Early Surveyors Aligned the Ancient World
I. Introduction: The Stick That Drew the First Line
Imagine standing in an open field at dawn. The sun rises slowly, casting long shadows that stretch across the earth. You have no…

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Measured by Nature: The Role of Sticks and Stones in Prehistoric Surveying

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christopher lucas published an article in FUTURISTS

Threads of Time: The Lasting Legacy of Rope-Based Surveying in Civilization

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Measured by Hand: How Ropes Built the Ancient World

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