And Compass app on phone

On Oct 5, 2017 1:10 PM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Use a compass with a mils scale instead of degrees. Away from the tower,
> as the tower will skew the direction.
>
> There are 360 degrees in a circle, but there are 6400mils in a circle.
>
> This is what I used to note target azimuth relative to my position for
> close air support, artillery, mortars, etc.
>
> On Oct 5, 2017 2:04 PM, "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> With multiple servers it can, even when stationary.
>>
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>> *From: *"Bill Prince" <[email protected]>
>> *To: *"Motorola III" <[email protected]>
>> *Sent: *Thursday, October 5, 2017 2:03:06 PM
>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$?
>>
>> GPS can not give you a magnetic direction unless it is moving. It knows
>> where you are, but not which direction something else is unless it has a
>> vector to work with (i.e. you're moving).
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Multiple receivers.
>>>
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>>> *From: *"Adam Moffett" <[email protected]>
>>> *To: *[email protected]
>>> *Sent: *Thursday, October 5, 2017 1:41:12 PM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$?
>>>
>>> I didn't think GPS could give you an accurate direction unless you were
>>> moving.
>>> ....I could be mistaken.
>>>
>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>> From: "Steve Jones" <[email protected]>
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: 10/5/2017 2:38:05 PM
>>> Subject: [AFMUG] GPS based "compass? <1000$?
>>>
>>> I already know the manual and visual tricks
>>>
>>> Is there a reliable unit for verifying azimuth, gps is all i can assume
>>> that could do this. i see a bunch ranging 3k to 10k that i would guess work
>>> pretty well, is there anything in the 300-1000 budget range that actually
>>> works out there?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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