[TowerTalk] And now for something completely different(TrueNorth)

Keith Dutson kdutson at sbcglobal.net
Mon Aug 28 14:43:22 EDT 2006


Actually I cheated when I installed the tower base section with one face
pointing north-south. <grin>

73, Keith NM5G

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bill Turner
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 12:34 PM
To: towertalk at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] And now for something completely
different(TrueNorth)

ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 09:40:23 -0500, "Keith Dutson"
 <kdutson at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>Thanks.  I think I will stay with my current method of employing a 
>deviation-compensated magnetic compass while up on the tower.
>
>73, Keith NM5G

------------ REPLY FOLLOWS ------------

Do you compensate the compass while at the top of the tower? If the tower is
steel, the top may have a different magnetic field from the bottom.

--
Bill, W6WRT
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