Hello Fellow Dialists,
I posted this note last spring. since the subject came up again, i though I
would re-post it. I have used the technique several times since the posting
and it has worked well. I have had clients take the readings and send me
the data for reduction. Even these resdings have
Hello Fellow Dialists,
I was pleased to see the overwhelming response to my posting on determining
wall declination through the window. Obviously I was not the only one
frustrated by the usual methods and interested in a simple, one measurement
technique.
I would like to raise some cautions on
Slawek,
I just LVE catalogues (note the CORRECT spelling, none of this US
pretend spelling!) There is only one thing better than reading some
wonderful book like Holtzapffel, or Bion, and that is a good
catalogue, paper or electronic. Paper is probably better, because I
can read them in b
Silas is, of course, trying to get the client, who does not
understand these things, to measure the declination of his
own (the client's) wall, to avoid having to visit
(expensive and time consuming)
I use two methods, both of which I have found to be very
accurate, and which I think should be su
Fernando, Anthony and other Fellow Dialers
I looked at the Celestaire page describing the Astro Compass and I envy
Anthony that he has one. See for yourself
http://www.celestaire.com/catalog/c_page35.html, it looks impressive. The
new one is really expensive, nearly 300 bucks.
Imagine that when
