GPS can not give you a magnetic direction unless it is moving. It knows
where you are, but not which direction something else is unless it has a
vector to work with (i.e. you're moving).

On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote:

> Multiple receivers.
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> *From: *"Adam Moffett" <dmmoff...@gmail.com>
> *To: *af@afmug.com
> *Sent: *Thursday, October 5, 2017 1:41:12 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$?
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> I didn't think GPS could give you an accurate direction unless you were
> moving.
> ....I could be mistaken.
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Steve Jones" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
> To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com>
> Sent: 10/5/2017 2:38:05 PM
> Subject: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$?
>
> I already know the manual and visual tricks
>
> Is there a reliable unit for verifying azimuth, gps is all i can assume
> that could do this. i see a bunch ranging 3k to 10k that i would guess work
> pretty well, is there anything in the 300-1000 budget range that actually
> works out there?
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