So you’ve heard the hype, it’s the NEW Trimble SX10 - Full total station technology plus a high-precision scanner in one revolutionary machine. Our team is on a mission to answer those questions many folks have been asking… How far will it scan and how many points per second? 600m Scan Range, but could [...]
On Wednesday January 18th Trimble is hosting the next free Trimble PowerHour webinar in the monthly series. Sessions are offered at 9am CST and 5pm CST The topic is an advanced user topic: TBC Power Hour Webinar: New TBC Tools For Cadastral Survey Workflows Speaker: Trimble's Jeff Blanton & Riley Smith Land surveyors require accurate and efficient boundary and survey data [...]
December 31, 2016 Leap Second A leap second will be added to official timekeeping on December 31, 2016. That means your day and year – and everyone's day and year – will officially be one second longer. Users of GNSS equipment need to be aware of this change. Trimble has made every effort to ensure their receivers will work seamlessly [...]
The FAA has announced new regulations today regarding UAVs and drones (to be in effect in 60 days). We're excited for the coming changes to allow a much less cumbersome process to safe UAS flights. Please see the links below for more info directly from the FAA. Fact Sheet Summary All 624 pages of the new [...]
Trimble Access Level Me Perform high-accuracy trigonometric leveling with your S-series Total Station Easy to setup and use. Highly productive Generating direct reports from the field and exporting result files The Trimble Access Level Me application includes tools to determine elevations through optical observations, calculations, and compensation with precise trigonometric leveling using an S-series total station. [...]
Wisconsin Continuously Operating Reference Station (WISCORS) Users - on Sunday June 5th, WISCORS is updating their Network IP Address - existing registered users received an email about this change with the IP address and URL. For Trimble survey users, this means we need to confirm our setting in either the GNSS Contact in Trimble Access or Dial Profile in Survey Controller. Trimble [...]
From: Maureen Crawford - Seiler Geospatial Seiler Instrument boosts Land Surveying at Parkland College. (view link) Thanks to Todd and Parkland College for shout-out in the above article posted on LinkedIn by Todd Horton, PE, PLS, Associate Professor. Seiler is committed to excellence in surveying equipment and supporting continuing education in the Geospatial Industry. Pictured [...]
RE: Configure TSC3 internal modem with GSM SIM card Post by: Scott Howe - Seiler Geospatial Technical Support Survey Technical Support Note - January 2016 Overview: This technical support document explains how to set up the internal modem with a GSM SIM card in a TSC3 Results: User will be able to configure the [...]
Seiler service calibrates your optical instrument at least once a year- right? Calibrations are a good practice but instrument collimations should also be done regularly as well and reporting them for historical purposes is available. Using a custom survey XML Style sheet (XSL), users can generate a report of all collimations performed via the data collector in [...]
Editor Note: Updated with correct links: August 2020 below. RE: With the data collected after Jan 1, 2016 you have probably seen a "Invalid leap second" message when trying to post process or review the GNSS data. Post by: Steve Grady - Seiler Geospatial Technical Support As of Jan 1, 2016 you may receive a [...]