for sector antenna elevation, one of these... http://www.amazon.com/iGaging-AngleCube-Digital-Level-Bevel/dp/B002LL0BIC
If you've planned out coverage with an unusual uptilt or downtilt due to terrain (or built in electrical downtilt) and are giving the sector to a 3rd party installer to hang. On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > I was working on an electronic version of my accu-aim scope a few years > ago. I discovered that no matter how far I extended the flux gate sensor, > any tower of decent size threw it off. Best to use a hand held GPS at the > base of the the tower and start walking. After a few tries you will find > the correct heading. Note some kind of landmark and aim for that. > > Elevation be derived dead on with a cheap digital level. If you have the > elevation nailed and the heading/bearing close, you should be able to find > it with a bit of sweeping. > > *From:* Edward Brooks <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 15, 2016 2:46 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] AP Sector Alignment > > Anyone!!?? I watch posts about the strangest things go on in here and not > even one reply to a valid question?! > > On 3/10/2016 11:36 AM, Edward Brooks wrote: > > Over the last year our "low-cost" digital compass has degraded to the > point of being unreliable and now useless. We have been looking at a few > of the obviously expensive options, Sunsight AAT-30, 3Z Antena Aligner, > Multiwave SmartAlign to rent. That being said we are also looking for a > less expensive, but more accurate than standing in a field looking back at > the antenna, option to purchase. What are some of you using to accurately > align your AP sectors and do initial BH deployment? > > Thanks, > -Ed > -- > Edward Brooks > > *Network Operations Project ManagerMontana Internet Corporation* > 406-443-3347 > > > > > ------------------------------ > [image: Avast logo] <https://www.avast.com/antivirus> > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/antivirus> > >
