(Not to be confused with distRo.) Short for distometer or distance meter, and a line of laser distance finders by Leica.
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Most often used permanently attached to a five foot stick by riggers to set trim heights of trusses or battens, thus eliminating the need for truss tapes (definition #2).
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Most often used permanently attached to a five foot stick by riggers to set trim heights of trusses or battens, thus eliminating the need for truss tapes (definition #2).
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