That's what I do. On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 5:49 PM Brian Webster <i...@wirelessmapping.com> wrote:
> And it doesn't hurt to draw the azimuth on an aerial image in Google Earth > and print a copy for the crew to use on the site. You can see where the > line > is over things that they can actually see when they are there. > > Thank you, > Brian Webster > www.wirelessmapping.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2020 6:56 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Durable Tower Compass > > I am sure you already know that compass headings are really unreliable due > to the tower steel. > > I have a guy on the ground start walking with a gps. After a few tries he > gets the line we need established. From that I use some kind of landmark, > like the guys head or a tree or rock or something. Inclinometers are > deadly > > accurate. If you have your inclination dead on, then if you are close > with > azimuth you will find it right away. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2020 3:54 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: [AFMUG] Durable Tower Compass > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a compass for tower work? Need > to insure sectors are somewhat accurate. Compass on phone hard to see > in bright light etc. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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