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. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *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$? > > I didn't think GPS could give you an accurate direction unless you were > moving. > ....I could be mistaken. > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Steve Jones" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> > Sent: 10/5/2017 2:38:05 PM > Subject: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$? > > 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? > > > -- -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com