<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25163655</id><updated>2011-12-15T10:46:53.597+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Geodetic Survey &amp; GPS Mapping Tools &amp; Guides</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/25163655/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Chris Sharpe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17466738202694453304</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://www.ebizz.com.au/mesh.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25163655.post-114705582687424035</id><published>2006-05-08T10:29:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-08T10:37:36.146+08:00</updated><title type='text'>About Total Stations</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Total Station&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;Total Stations, for those of you who haven't seen one in action are the most important tool for any Professional Surveyor or Construction Manager in todays Fast Paced and Competitive Surveying and Construction Industries.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;Fast, User friendly and efficient, the Total Station has Revolutionised Surveying Forever. The Total Station Accurately Measures Distance, Works with Heights, Angles, Co Ordinates, Records and Stores, or uploads Data at unbeleivable Speeds. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;The days work can be planned out on a PC before you venture out on site and it works just like Plug N Play. Simply Follow the Instructions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;New Developments this decade alone have seen the Introduction of one Man Robotic Systems, 3-D Systems, Motorised Total Stations, Reflectorless or Non Prism Innovations, and Cutting Edge Automated Machine Control Laser Systems. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;GPS is also on the Increase and user friendly Software, Memory Cards and Data Recorders make this a very fast and exciting field to be working in. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;Survey Technology is moving rapidly daily.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:purchase-a-Total-station-for-my-business@geodetic.com.au"&gt;purchase-a-Total-station-for-my-business@geodetic.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff8080;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SERVICE &amp; REPAIRS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;We have a fully customised workshop and as such also Service &amp;amp; Repair Total Stations for our VIP Clients. Our clients realise that the only way to get maximum use out of a very expensive piece of equipment, is to keep it working for you, and not have you working just to pay for it. These clients rely on the GSR Support &amp; Service Systems.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;We are Networked with all Major Dealers across Australia involved in Total Stations and will be happy to act as a third party for Novice and Business Owners who feel it is time to move into this New World of Technology.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:Service&amp;amp;Repairs-required-on-my-Total-Station@geodetic.com.au"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Service&amp;Repairs-required-on-my-Total-Station@geodetic.com.au&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;color:#ff8080;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SECOND HAND SYSTEMS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;With the current rate of turnover in Total Stations and Upgrades happening at a frightening Pace, we will begin to see many Pre Loved Systems become available for resale. We can Even Advertise your System Online and In Store for you, should you be planning to upgrade or looking to sell.&lt;br /&gt;We will do our best to keep you informed. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:Please-advertise-my-secondhand-Total-Station@geodetic.com.au"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Please-advertise-my-secondhand-Total-Station@geodetic.com.au&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff8080;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MAJOR BRANDS OF TOTAL STATIONS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category1600_1.htm"&gt;TRIMBLE ROBOTIC TOTAL STATIONS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category1665_1.htm"&gt;SPECTRA PRECISION TOTAL STATIONS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category1094_1.htm"&gt;SPECTRA TRIMBLE TOTAL STATIONS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category587_1.htm"&gt;NIKON TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category584_1.htm"&gt;LEICA TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category1668_1.htm"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;THEODIS TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category585_1.htm"&gt;PENTAX TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category669_1.htm"&gt;FUTTURA TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category586_1.htm"&gt;SOKKIA TOTAL STATIONS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category982_1.htm"&gt;DATA COLLECTORS &amp;amp; RECORDERS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;Kind Regards&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;Chris Sharpe&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:chris@lasertools.com.au"&gt;chris@lasertools.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/25163655-114705582687424035?l=geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.geodetic.com.au/category729_1.htm' title='About Total Stations'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/feeds/114705582687424035/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=25163655&amp;postID=114705582687424035' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/25163655/posts/default/114705582687424035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/25163655/posts/default/114705582687424035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/2006/05/about-total-stations.html' title='About Total Stations'/><author><name>Chris Sharpe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17466738202694453304</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://www.ebizz.com.au/mesh.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25163655.post-114385350280667318</id><published>2006-04-01T09:04:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-01T10:15:42.883+08:00</updated><title type='text'>GPS Links &amp; Overview Page</title><content type='html'>&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2962/2550/320/globe_gps.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;GPS Definition&lt;/strong&gt;: "Global Positioning System: A worldwide radio-navigation system that was developed by the US. Department of Defense. In addition to military purposes it is widely used in marine, terrestrial navigation and location based services."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Well that's the definition out of the way here are some resources I have pulled together to help in your search.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.trimble.com/gps"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;www.trimble.com/gps&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; - GPS is a complex technology but understanding it can be quite easy if you take it one step at a time. This tutorial is designed to give you a good basic understanding of the principles behind GPS without loading you down with too much technical detail.&lt;br /&gt;We recommend that you follow the tutorial in the order it's presented, especially the "How GPS works" section. In that section the logic of the explanation develops one step at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Please Note: Macromedia &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/frameset.fhtml?"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Shockwave Player&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; is required to view the tutorial.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gps/gps_f.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Click Here&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; - For those of you who do want the full technical information and terminology. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category1666_1.htm"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2962/2550/320/epoch_10.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.spectraprecision.com/epoch.shtml"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;www.spectraprecision.com/epoch.shtml&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; - About as good as it gets without having to spend a squillion dollars on a RTK system or a surveyor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.garmin.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;www.garmin.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; - Serving both the aviation and consumer markets. There products are used in flying, boating, driving, hiking, and many other activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.magellangps.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;http://www.magellangps.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; - Provides interactive demonstrations of there hand held GPS allowing you to become familiar with how most hand helds work without having to buy one ;-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Where to Buy - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.geodetic.com.au/category774_1.htm"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;GPS Links &amp;amp; Overview Page&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Well I hope this helps with your GPS quest. Feel free to add any resources you have by posting a coment below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Chris Sharpe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:chris@lasertools.com.au"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;chris@lasertools.com.au&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/25163655-114385350280667318?l=geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.geodetic.com.au/category774_1.htm' title='GPS Links &amp; Overview Page'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/feeds/114385350280667318/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=25163655&amp;postID=114385350280667318' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/25163655/posts/default/114385350280667318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/25163655/posts/default/114385350280667318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://geodetic-survey-gps-mapping-tools.blogspot.com/2006/04/gps-links-overview-page.html' title='GPS Links &amp; Overview Page'/><author><name>Chris Sharpe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17466738202694453304</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://www.ebizz.com.au/mesh.JPG'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry></feed>
