Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Learn how to Collimate an instrument

Posted by Chase at 12:06 PM

Summer MAPS Convention (Mississippi Association of Professional Surveyors)
When: August 1, 2008
Where: Oxford Convention Center (click here for map)
Speaker: Troy Deaton
Topic: Instrument Collimation
Time: 10:30 AM

Troy Deaton, with Hayes Instrument Company, will be at the Summer MAPS convention as a speaker. He will be demonstrating how to do a basic instrument collimation for yourself. He will cover the following:

  • Optical plummet adjustment
  • Level bubble adjustment
  • Vertical zero point adjustments
  • Double centering error
  • Tilt sensor inspection and adjustments
  • Prism constants
  • EDM accuracy tips
The class has a 280 seat maximum, so contact MAPS today to reserve a seat. By attending the class you will receive 1.5 pdh continuing education credits, and a meal. Click here for the MAPS website.

For anyone who couldn't make it, and for anyone who is not in Mississippi, we will record Troy's performance and have it available at HayesHelp.tv

Also featured at the Mississippi show:
Joel Frost with Topcon will be speaking in depth on the new IS, Imaging Station. Click here for more info.

 

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