Mapping & GIS

Calibrating and charging the battery on a Pro XH/XT

Battery Life slowing down your GPS Production?  If the Pro XH/XT battery doesn't function as it used to or it doesn't read past 50% charge?  Then it's time to Calibrate the battery.   See the support note available for the Trimble Pro XH/XT  Battery Calibration Instructions will walk you through the "Calibration" process. In this same support note on Page [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:02-06:00October 23rd, 2012|Mapping & GIS|2 Comments

How to customize ArcPad 10

How do I learn how to customize ArcPad 10? ArcPad Customization help is online. Half of the customizing of ArcPad 10 can be accomplished without Programming in ArcPad Studio which is included with your installation of ArcPad 10. Previously buried in ArcPad Studio the HELP section is now online at:  ArcPad Studio 10 Help  or ArcPad [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:02-06:00October 22nd, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

Repeat Attributes Tool in ArcPad 10

There is a simple little tool in ArcPad 10 at the bottom of your "Edit Form" attribute page that will allow you to repeat attributes within the same feature. It was in ArcPad 7 and 8 but located on the Edit Toolbar as default. It has moved to the Edit Form in ArcPad 10. You [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:02-06:00September 28th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

TruPulse 360 Videos – “Calibration, Field Tips and Tricks” via Laser Technology Pro Channel website

Laser Technology Pro Channel See the TruPulse 360 Videos via You Tube 9 videos about: Calibration Field Tips and Tricks Targeting Modes Height Routines Advanced Height Routines Missing Line Function and more..... TruPulse 360B User Manual TruPulse Quick Reference Guide Older Geo Explorer, TerraSync and ArcPad setup connection to a TruPulse 360B

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00September 10th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

Navigate between 2 known features in TerraSync

In TerraSync you can Navigate between 2 known features. To do this you will select 1 feature as a "Start" and the 2nd feature as a "Target". You can also use the "Cross Track Light Bar" to aid you to Stay on Target (Star Wars reference). See the TerraSync 5.30 Getting Started Guide Chapter 5 [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00August 27th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

TerraSync and GPS Pathfinder Office 5.30 combined Orientation Guide

There is a combined Trimble TerraSync and GPS Pathfinder Office 5.30 Orientation Guide available. It can be found on our Mapping Support Website under "General Support Documentation" 3rd one down on the right. Or download it directly from this link:  TerraSync and GPS Pathfinder Office 5.30 combined Orientation Guide You can download the FULL User Guides for [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00July 10th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

How to move (deactivate) a Trimble MGIS license from 1 mobile device to another – including PC’s?

Since 2009 Trimble Mobile licenses for your Recon, Juno, Nomad, Geo's etc have required an Activation procedure to lock down the install code to that device.  Since Fall 2011 Trimble has required this for the Trimble MGIS Office software. How to move (deactivate) a Trimble MGIS license from 1 device to another - including PC's?  [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00July 2nd, 2012|Mapping & GIS|2 Comments

ArcPad Check Out and Check In Best Practices

Here are a few ArcPad Check Out and Check In Best Practices.  The steps are the same if you are using ArcPad Data Manager or Trimble GPS Analyst tool bar. 1. When deciding what data to check out keep it simple.  Why would you do this???? Consider the amount of data that you really need [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00June 28th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|0 Comments

Where to find and or create the Projection files for Coordinate Systems to use for Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office export?

Where to find and or create the Projection files for Coordinate Systems to use for Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office export? Below are some options to finding and or creating the Projection files to use for Export of data from Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office. Or, what if you don't have direct access to ArcGIS and would still [...]

By |2017-11-07T23:43:03-06:00June 7th, 2012|Mapping & GIS|4 Comments
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