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If you missed the NGS online Webinar for Feburary 16th's NGS/DS World for Survey Control in Google Earth.  The video is now available online and you can download it too. Q/A from the online webinar video session can be found on the same page as the video or just click here:  'Overview of DSWorld' webinar.  [...]

The Million Dollar Question:  "When and how do I charge my GPS device?" I will give an example of the Geo 6000 XT/XH on how to Charge the battery and how to Store the device.  For all other Trimble MGIS devices you will want to veryify Charging and Storing via the  Trimble website Support/Training  per your [...]

Here are some recent articles within the last few days as to the status of LightSquared. FCC to Pull plug on Falcone's LightSquared NTIA Thumbs down LightSquared: FCC Concurs LightSquared Snuffed by NTIA and FCC To voice your opinion on the “LightSquared” topic concerning its effect on GPS in North America: The coalitions website:    SAVE OUR GPS  or [...]

The National Geodetic Survey will be presenting a webinar on DS World on February 16th 2012 from1-2 pm EST.  DSWorld was originally designed to display datasheet information in a “world view” in Google Earth , hence its name.  Since its inception, it has been greatly enhanced to the point of being a major interface with [...]

All Space based Radio signals in the path of this Solar Storm including GPS Signals will be affected.   GPS Signals may be disrupted today 01/24/12 throughout the week in your area according to Space Weather, NASA and NOAA. You can't miss this topic on the news as its on most web browsers today. The Solar flares will disrupt the [...]

If you are the prime registrant of the Trimble GPS hardware and software that your organization owns then you can login to this Trimble Registration website. You would have received a login password when you ordered your hardware and or software from Seiler Instrument or Trimble. If you are not the Prime registrant of the [...]

A Differential Correction Update is available for Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office for version 5.20 If you have been experiencing problems Differentially Correcting your SSF data files in the Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office software then you should check to see that you have downloaded and installed a new Differential Correction Update that was released on December [...]

Download the lastest OS Revision for the Geo 6000 XT/XH:  OS Revision "6.5.7 to 6.5.8".  Once on the Trimble Geo 6000 website click on the "Technical Support" tab if it is not already selected.  Then click on "GeoExplorer 6000 series Downloads". The Release Notes are also in the same location as the download. The 6.5.8 operating system [...]

Starting November 21st, 2011 the Seiler Instrument Franklin, WI base station will be Offline 10-14 days for maintenance.  This means that the base files for this base station will not be available for Post Processing via Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office or Trimble GPS Analyst Base List from November 21st until the maintenance is completed.  It will also not be apart [...]

Update the Base Station List at least once a month or more often In Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office, Trimble GPS Analyst, Field Inspector or Trimble Positions it is recommended to update the Base Station Provider List at least once a month of more often. Additions and substractions to the Base Station Provider List or even Edits can happen at [...]