Build something that works just as well and charge $2000 for it.  Make
everyone super happy.

Josh Luthman
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On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 6:50 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> Someday I am going to build some of my ideas for this.
>
> If you put a GPS antenna away from the tower and one on the tower, the
> long baseline will let you know the bearing between the two with great
> accuracy.  They could talk and let the tower unit know what the azimuth of
> the line between them is.
>
> Then you could aim a scope with an angular encoder at the ground unit, or
> it could have a strobe light with a omni lens camera on the tower to let it
> know where it is.  I even considered dopplar UHF antennas on the tower to
> get the position of the ground unit.
>
> Then it is a simple thing to know which direction you are aiming.
> Properly done it could be a $300 item instead of a $3000-$5000 item.  Just
> not sure which method to use to get the relative direction of the ground
> unit...
>
> A small rifle scope on an encoder would work really well.
>
> *From:* Tushar Patel
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 7, 2020 4:41 PM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Smart Antenna Alignment review?
>
>
> Time has come for us to get a little more accuracy on our sector antennas.
>
>
>
> Any input on the following product?
>
>
>
> http://www.multiwavesensors.com/antenna-alignment/
>
>
>
>
>
> Tushar
>
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