[amsat-bb] Re: How to calibrate the azimuth angle?

[John Franke]

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 at mail.ncku.edu.tw>
To: <amsat-bb at 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,
>
> Chiu-Teng Tsai
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