Daily Archives: September 6, 2022

Step-by-step instructions for setting up a ground system for a single point or multiple points linked below:

Single Point:

Two-Point Arbitrary Bearing:

Suppose we would like to stakeout an object that does not have an associated point, like the midpoint of a line:

The trick is to select the object’s point as coordinates:

Detailed instructions with step-by-step screenshots are included in this FAQ:

In early August 2022, GeoMax switched from an ‘EquipmenID, Serial Number’ license number pair to a single ‘Entitlement ID’. Existing EquipmentID and Serial Number pairs will continue to work forever, however if any option is added to a license or the X-Pert maintenance is extended, you will get a new entitlement ID.

The important thing to know is when you install X-PAD on a device with no activation, you can choose between entering an Entitlement ID or SN Pair:

And the secret to removing an existing license from your devices is to check it back into the cloud, called ‘Rehost license’.

This document describes the complete process, with detailed pictures:

Geoid 12B grid files for use with SurvCE/SurvPC are available here:

https://iggps.com/out/GEOIDS/Hawaii/G12B/index.htm

in .GSF, GSB and zipped versions of each.