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Evolution of Land Survey Techniques - From Analog to Digital
The Bad Elf Flex and Flex Mini GNSS receivers epitomize the transition to digital surveying, offering unparalleled precision, efficiency, and ease of use for modern surveying professionals. These devices support multiple GNSS constellations and provide real-time correction capabilities, revolutionizing land surveying and GIS applications. -
NAD27 - We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Embark on a geodetic odyssey from the heart of Kansas to the cutting-edge of mapping technology. Discover the saga of NAD27, a foundational datum born from meticulous triangulation and an unassuming point in Meades Ranch, Kansas. Witness its evolution into NAD83, enhancing precision with advanced ellipsoids and satellite data, and anticipate the future with the upcoming NATRF2022. -
Lost in a Sea of Latitude and Longitude? Bad Elf Can Help.
Look, I get it. You're a professional. You juggle spreadsheets, navigate complex projects, and wrangle geospatial data for a living. But let's face it, one minute you're confidently plotting points, the next you're drowning in a sea of UTMs and WGS-84s. -
Unlocking the Potential of GNSS Data: Bad Elf’s Symphony of Integrations
Bad Elf's commitment to custom integrations transcends the realm of mere data exchange. By fostering collaboration and offering a robust SDK, they empower users to unlock the true potential of GNSS technology, transforming data collection from a mundane task into a symphony of scientific exploration. -
Digging Up the Past with High-Tech Pizzazz: How Bad Elf GNSS Makes Me a Geolocating Indiana Jones
Forget lugging around clunky base stations – Bad Elf's base and rover solutions allow our team to collect high-accuracy data with remote ease. No more wrangling miles of cable in the Gobi Desert heat – just wander, waggle that nifty little antenna, and voila! Our finds are precisely tagged for posterity.
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One Size Fits All: The Flex GNSS Family
The Bad Elf Flex family line of GNSS receivers meet all your various geospatial needs.
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Geospatially Enabling Young Organizations
Young NGO, big dreams, zero GPS clue. Paper maps crumple in sweaty hands, data scattered like leaves in a hurricane. Enter the Bad Elf GET team, geospatial ninjas dropping in with tech that's sleek, not clunky. Drones buzz, smartphones sing, data flows like a digital dream. Boundaries mapped, resources pinpointed, communities empowered. From scribbles to systems, impact takes flight. No more time lost, GET mapping today. The future's green, and it's geo-enabled.
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The Rise of GPS: From Burger Antennae to Pocket Rockets
From cheeseburger antennae to pocket rockets, GPS has come a long way. Gone are the days of agonizing waits and robot voices barking directions. Bad Elf's sleek, versatile units prove precision doesn't have to be bulky or break the bank. So, ditch the McRib-antennae and get ready to navigate the world, oyster and all, with a GPS in your pocket.
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Ditch the Two-Fisted Tango: One-Handed Geospatial Magic with Bad Elf and Your Phone
Bad Elf's Universal Paddle Mount lets your phone and Flex Mini tango in one hand, freeing the other for field freedom and geospatial magic.
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As-builts: Construction's Crystal Ball (If the Crystal Ball Was Half Drunk)
Despite the as-built's aspiration for architectural precision, construction realities often diverge, necessitating high-accuracy spatial data tools like Bad Elf GPS to bridge the gap between blueprint ideals and built environments. -
Lost in Geo-Jargon? Bad Elf's GET to the Rescue!
Navigating the complexities of the geospatial industries? Let Bad Elf's Geospatial Enablement Team (GET) be your cartographer to success. Our experienced professionals offer comprehensive services to empower your journey, from deciphering terminology to implementing cutting-edge solutions. -
Bad Elf Flex Mini, there isn’t anything mini about it except the size!
Ditch bulky baggage and embrace the mighty mini: Bad Elf Flex Mini packs pro-grade geospatial precision into a pocket-sized powerhouse.