[amsat-bb] Re: gps accuracy
Phil Karn
karn at philkarn.net
Sun Aug 7 21:31:33 PDT 2011
On 8/3/11 11:28 AM, Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK) wrote:
>> If You are trying to confirm four courners , It's going to take You several
>> minutes to correctly confirm 4 different coordinates . Just a thought .
>
> Dave will only need to have the GPS at *one* location, which will be
> the intersection of the 4 grids (40 degrees North, 124 degrees West).
> As long as elements of his station are placed in all 4 grids around
> the intersection, he should be fine.
I'm not a grid-square chaser so I'm not familiar with the customs, but
doesn't this seem just a *little* out of touch with the spirit of the rules?
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