It is easy to calibrate an azimuth scale any time the Sun is available, see attached.
John WA4WDL
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chiu-Teng Tsai" n2693415@mail.ncku.edu.tw To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 12:08 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] How to calibrate the azimuth angle?
Dear all,
I am Chiu-Teng Tsai (BM6ERA) from Taiwan. Now we are building a mobile ground station. One of our problem is how to calibrate the azimuth angle. Use compass only, or any better solution? Thanks for your help!
Best regards,
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