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Recent content by JOECNC2006

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    Is the P4 RTK still available?

    Is the P4 RTK still available?
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    Topodrone PPK Kit

    I would stick to a mechanical shutter if you are serious in surveying mapping. the M2P does not have one it uses a rolling shutter.
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    Looking for P4P

    looking for a Phantom 4 Pro
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    Validate Spanish drone license in the UK

    I would think you would have to take their test as it is a different agency and thier regulations can be a little different. It is not like a pilot license where you can fly to different countries.
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    GCP Targets

    You have to collect the exact X/Y/Z of the GCP's to have acurate Orthorectified images with out them you are just generatting a picture which is not to scale and not an orthorectified image. We use Trimble R6 units right now and in my Ortho image I an within 0.05' to 0.1' when I import the Image...
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    GCP Targets

    Magnetic sign material.
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    Emlid RTK GNSS receiver?

    https://e38surveysolutions.com/products/emlid-reach-rs2-base-rover-bundle
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    Emlid RTK GNSS receiver?

    An RTK Trimble R12i complete system is $62,000 We just got a quote for it from trimle dealer here in Texas. Each receiver unit is $27,000 alone then add a collector with Trimble access software radio etc.). Of course the Trimble R8s or R10 v1.0 would be a more realistic comparison at a price tag...
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    Emlid RTK GNSS receiver?

    I have been researching it and for the price i would look into the RS2 which is a multi band L2 receiver. I spoke to several people who have tested them against Trimble and Topcon and the results are less than 0.01' difference on a VRS network in comparison. One c engineering company i spoke...
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    GCP Targets

    I usually fly 100 to 150 feet sometimes 200
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    GCP Targets

    Here are some inexpensive targets which worked well for me, I can place the center hole over nails pins etc. and they are easy to see in pictures, depending on altitude. Old CD's with Bright sign Vinyl. What are you using for DIY GCP's other than commercial ones?