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[TowerTalk] RE: Compass question

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Subject: [TowerTalk] RE: Compass question
From: jimlux@earthlink.net (Jim Lux)
Date: Thu Feb 13 09:47:07 2003
The GPS receiver doesn't measure any bearings... it measures distance to the
satellites, and does "tri-lateration" not "tri-angulation"

> Suppose ......the Satellite takes a bearing on the GPS, Dave..
> > Dont know wether  the Sat. or the GPS  calculates the final result.
> > Let me know if I am missing something.
> > Jos on4kj


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