Some TSC5 units that upgraded from Android 11 to Android 13 (OS v03.00.04) experienced application crashes if the built-in GNSS subsystem did not have a good position fix. This issue was caused by an incompatibility between the GNSS driver and the Android 13 Location Manager. OS v03.00.04 also included a version of [...]
The TSC5 recently had an Android 13 OS update released to many users. Unfortunately, this release has caused stability issues on updated TSC5’s. The OS update has been pulled from distribution but some users may want to turn off automatic updates. Turning Off Android Automatic updates: Open the Android settings app. [...]
TRIMBLE SURVEY GNSS FIRMWARE WEEK NUMBER ROLL OVER (WNRO) ISSUE Description and cause of the issue Trimble GNSS receiver firmware versions <4.30 have reached the end of their lifespan as of 20 August 2023 and should no longer be used. Receivers with firmware versions <4.30 will encounter issues with the date and clocks being off because the [...]
TSC5/Ranger5 Critical Update For Battery Charging Issue Trimble has issued a critical operating system update for all TSC5/Ranger 5 data collectors. This update prevents a battery charge failure issue in most TSC5’s and Ranger 5’s. This operating system update (v02.04.03) also includes an August 2023 Android security patch. Delaying this critical update may result in [...]
The Seiler Geospatial team is excited to celebrate the upcoming National Surveyors Week. There are numerous reasons why we are excited to help support and celebrate National Surveyors Week week. Did you know Seiler Instrument played an important role as one of the original makers of surveying instruments in the St. Louis area? Seiler Instrument [...]
In Trimble Access Version 2020, Trimble released a game-changing tool—Satellite Subsets. Holly Urbain from the Seiler Wisconsin office walks you through how to use this new tool. Read the release notes here. If you have any questions email us at [email protected] or call 844-266-7266.
Trimble Access Data Storage Issue: Status and Recommendations Overview Trimble has recently received reports of job data not properly saving in a rare number of cases. We take any data loss extremely seriously and have made investigating and resolving this issue our highest priority. This bulletin outlines the issue, simple recommendations to avoid or mitigate the [...]
Seiler Quick-Tip - How to clean the outside of your instrument Seiler Geospatial wants you to start your New Year off sparkling! Here is a great tip to keep your surveying equipment looking clean in between scheduled service maintenance appointments. Although we clean and perform many services for your instruments, it never hurts to [...]
Reminder - Trimble AccessSync End of Support is December 31st, 2021. Read the support bulletin here. This end of support notice is especially urgent for all owners/users of TSC3 units. If you need a path forward you can view the support bulletin, but also give your Seiler Sales & Support staff a call to discuss [...]
Trimble Business Center v5.60 is now available This release includes exciting new features and enhancements: New User Profile capabilities to save project templates, ribbon layouts, and more Interactive time-dependent transformations Export GNSS vectors in .GVX format to NGS’ OPUS platform Reference .vce files in other projects + create surfaces from those .vce’s Linear feature extraction [...]