i dont know, never really thought about verifying Out of curiousity I was looking at altimeter tolerances. Apparently +/- is considered good. So now im all sorts of curious to what degree any data we have in this world is accurate
On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 4:21 PM Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > Is the accuracy reported by the app worth a shit? > > GPS Status seems to work well for me. 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Are any phone apps any more accurate than others? is a garmin > any more accurate than a phone? > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 3:58 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Garden variety GPS will give you crap for altitude. GPS in general is >> crap for altitude. >> Google Earth plus a tape measure is your best accurate solution for less >> than multiple thousands of dollars. >> >> *From:* Steve Jones >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 11, 2020 2:45 PM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] App or tool for CBRS GPS >> >> If I give any variance to the installers, they will push it too far. I >> dont care that we get the 50 meters, I want it as accurate as possible. AGL >> is fin for guessing, but GPS I want as accurate as possible and within >> reason. and documented. >> >> Im thinking thats also going to be something the SAS administrators will >> be offering is the high resolution plotting since they will need something >> to market >> >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 3:11 PM castarritt . <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Horizontal accuracy is to within 50M, and if one of my guys has to carry >>> his ladder that far from where he parked the truck (which records GPS >>> location automatically), I'm sure I'll hear him bitch about it. >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 3:04 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I guess in theory the SAS might grant you a lower EIRP than it >>>> otherwise would if you overstate the height by a meter or two. Hard to >>>> believe that will make a big difference. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Mark Radabaugh >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 2:24 PM >>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] App or tool for CBRS GPS >>>> >>>> Tape measure? $8/each on Amazon. They can lose a lot of those. >>>> >>>> Height tolerance is +/-3M (~9’). Each story of a house is ~10’. >>>> Did they put it on the first, second, or third floor of the house? >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> > On Feb 11, 2020, at 3:11 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Im not looking for a smartligner, we will get one hopefully for base >>>> stations >>>> > >>>> > For the installer, I need something the installer sticks in front of >>>> the radio to get the GPS. as I understand it, the AGL.ASL is not accurate >>>> from GPS, that needs to be tape measured or range finder. >>>> > >>>> > Is there an App for a phone that is more accurate than another or is >>>> that all dependent on the cell phone itself? >>>> > >>>> > Is there a fairly inexpensive device thats worth giving a tech to >>>> break too? >>>> > >>>> > Mainly I just want to have a screenshot of a GPS coordinate to attach >>>> to the customer file for CPI reference. >>>> > >>>> > There used to be a WISP app that you put in all your POP locations >>>> and it would give you your azimuth and best guess elevation from your >>>> current point, I think it even had a pointing arrow that never worked all >>>> that well., but I dont recall what was or if it still works >>>> > -- >>>> > AF mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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