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12d Field

12d Field is one of many modules available for purchase with 12d Model software. This module empowers users to seamlessly integrate survey instruments with the 12d Model software, streamlining survey operations directly within the software interface. Essentially, 12d Field serves as the central control hub for survey instruments, eliminating the need for cumbersome data transfer [...]

Swinging Survey data to Control by Survey Data Reduction (SDR) Function

This workflow will demonstrate how to swing your survey (assumed coordinated datum) data to a control model (survey coordinated datum). Using the Survey Data Reduction (SDR) Function. A Control model can be nominated within the SDR Function under the Advanced tab. For the survey data to be successfully swung, to the control model via the [...]

Swinging Survey data to Control by the 2D Helmert (advanced) panel

This workflow will demonstrate how to swing your survey (assumed coordinated datum) data to a control model (survey coordinated datum). Using the 2D Helmert (advanced) panel within 12d model’s Survey => Adjustments menu. If you want to see this workflow in action, check out the Lesson 2.1 Swinging Data- Helmert within the Survey Data – Swinging Methods [...]

Data Source Box

Many panels in 12d model have common data selection buttons at the top of the panel. These are known as the "Data Source Box" options. There are detailed descriptions of what each Data Source button does, under section 4.24.3, of the 12d Model reference manual. You can navigate to this section easily by pressing the [...]

Target Source Box

Many panels in 12d model have common target selection buttons at the bottom of the panel. These are known as the "Data Target Box" options. There are detailed descriptions of what each Data Target button does, under section 4.24.4, of the 12d Model reference manual. You can navigate to this section easily by pressing the [...]

Rotate

The Rotate option, in the Utilities = > H-Z menu, opens the Rotate panel. This panel is used to rotate data by a specified angle. The panel consists of 4 input areas: Data to Rotate - This area is known as the Data Source Box. It provides the user with multiple selection options to select what data [...]

Translate

The Translate option, in the Utilities = > H-Z menu, opens the Translate panel. This panel is used to translate data by X, Y, Z Co-ordinate values. The panel consists of 3 input areas: Data to translate - This area is known as the Data Source Box. It provides the user with multiple selection options to [...]

MetaConnex Function Calls

Certain functionality can be applied to/with attributes using the MetaConnex Function calls. These calls will eventually get shipped with the 12d model V15 software. In the meantime, the below link will allow you to download the spreadsheet that contains all the current possible function calls that can be utilised within 12d Model V15. MetaConnex_Functions Password: [...]

Swinging Survey data to Control by the Translate and Rotate tools

This workflow will demonstrate how to swing your survey (assumed coordinated datum) data to a control model (survey coordinated datum). Using the Translate and Rotate panels within 12d model's Utilities => H-Z menu. The first step is to translate your surveyed data onto your preferred (fixed) control point of choice. This is done by using [...]

TPS Options (V15)

The <Menu> button on the 12d Field Control Bar, when pressed, opens the 12d Field Options menu panel. The list of options in the Options menu are: Station Setup – When pressed opens the Station Setup menu panel Checks – When pressed opens the TPS Checks menu panel Setout – When pressed opens the TPS Setout menu panel Pickup – When pressed opens the TPS [...]