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Trimble R12i and R10 vs R8s - What you need to know!

August 23, 2023

Over the past few weeks, I've gained valuable insights into the operational nuances of Trimble's contemporary R12i, R12, and R10 receivers. This includes understanding the distinctions between what users encounter in TBC, compared to the functionality of the older Trimble R8s or R6 receiver systems.

Peeling back the veil and demystifying some aspects can enhance our comprehension of why the R12i holds such impressive capabilities in contrast.

Updated TBC Resources PDF

July 31, 2023

This comprehensive guide offers a treasure trove of valuable information from Trimble's extensive library of blogs, videos, tutorials, Power Hours, community resources, and more.

"I'm an Unlicensed Professional Land Surveyor" - Is that a Thing?

April 27, 2023

Licensure is critical in the land surveying profession. It's a process that we have in place to make sure that we, as surveyors, are competent and capable of providing safe and accurate services to the public. But getting a license is just the beginning of the learning process for surveyors.

Creating a Grid for Stakeout Trimble Access

April 11, 2023

Vectors Inc. walks you through creating a grid in Trimble Access to stake points or lines of the grid.

Trimble VRS Static File Download Procedure

January 10, 2023

Downloading Static Files from the Trimble VRS service is easy! Read along in our blog, or download the FREE PDF guide.

Working with Trimble CenterPoint RTX Service

November 01, 2022

Trimble CenterPoint RTX (RTX) is an unbelievably valuable tool. As with all new tools, you need to understand how it functions before you can effectively use it. Having the freedom to go anywhere and conduct a real-time survey without setting up a base station, radio, or even cell phone coverage in any given project area is powerful.

Installing a Trimble CenterPoint RTX Code

October 24, 2022

Follow this easy process to install your new Trimble CenterPoint RTX code into your Trimble R12 or R12i receiver using the Web UI.

No Radio Connection to Base Receiver. Troubleshooting.

August 15, 2022

Are you tired of crews calling in with radio link issues first thing in the morning? Did someone else use your equipment and now your settings are wrong? Are you frustrated with trying to figure out how to obtain radio signal?

This guide is for you!

Battle of the Batteries – Should I use AGM or Gel-Cell for my GNSS Base?

April 12, 2022

AGM, Gel-Cell, and FLA batteries can be confusing for most people. After all, they do have a lot in common and there is a lot of conflicting information online. It is hard to get a clear understanding of which is the superior choice for use with your GNSS base receiver.

TBC Power Hour: Identifying and Resolving Common Field Blunders in TBC

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