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99 -- GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM SOL NRCS-AR-GPS DUE 091296 POC Steven B. Young, (501) 324-5760, fax (501) 324-6335 NRCS in Arkansas has the need to purchase a global positioning system. The system must meet the following criteria: the receivers and supporting equipment must be waterproof; must have access to 9 RTK channels; must have automatic on-the-fly initialization while moving with a latency of down to 0.2 second for real time surveys; on-site training for the use of equipment must be available. The total cost of a system is estimated to be less than $50,000. All sources meeting these criteria are encouraged to respond. (0240)

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