Actually I cheated when I installed the tower base section with one face
pointing north-south. <grin>
73, Keith NM5G
-----Original Message-----
From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bill Turner
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 12:34 PM
To: towertalk@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@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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