Which app Meester Shuck?

Jaime Solorza

On Dec 22, 2017 11:16 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I use a theodolite app on my cell phone.
> It is free.  Just aim it up until you hit 45 degrees.
> Move forward or back until the thing you are measuring is in the cross
> hairs.
> Then measure from your feet to the pole or line, add the distance from the
> ground to your eye.
>
> Or if you are a glutton for punishment, just pick any position, measure
> the angle and do the trig.
>
> *From:* Adam Moffett
> *Sent:* Friday, December 22, 2017 11:12 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Telephone pole field survey laser tool
>
> During field surveys I was measuring the height of pole attachments with a
> telescoping measuring stick.  I bumped into a power company guy who showed
> me his tool that was shaped like a gun with an LCD display and keypad on
> top.  It was basically a laser range finder, but it also took photos and
> stored the measurements.....I feel like it stored coordinates from GPS as
> well.
>
> Does anybody use these things and have a recommended brand I should look
> at?  Is it terribly spendy.
>
>
>

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