Don't forget to factor in the curvature of the earth ;)
On 10/20/2010 1:05 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
So it's 50 foot higher and 10 miles away...what angle is that?
On Oct 20, 2010 1:38 PM, "Chuck Profito" <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Come on Josh,
>
> get a couple of land marks from Google Earth, that takes care of
left and
> right, and Google Earth tells you altitude at the base of each plus your
> height, now it's just up or down from level, a few turns.
>
> Google is your friend!
>
>
>
> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
[mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On
> Behalf Of Josh Luthman
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 10:02 AM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment
>
>
>
> I just filled a printer page with trig figuring out hoe I'm going to
place
> my projector. There are more uses then people think.
>
> On Oct 20, 2010 12:55 PM, "Mark Nash" <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> YES!!!!!!!!!!!! LOL ;)
>>
>> Only once did I know of a a practical use for trig. A friend of
mine was
> trying to make a cut pattern in sheet metal to make a cone. The cone
had to
> fit a certain size at the top and a certain size at the bottom.
>>
>> The cone was a pivotal part of his home brewing system. He is the
kind of
> guy who can buy this stuff pre-made but preferred to do it himself.
I don't
> have that kind of time on my hands, I just buy the stuff. Though he
is a bit
> prouder of HIS homebrew system than I am, and that's the difference.
Nobody
> else who opens my fridge knows, though.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Josh Luthman
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment
>>
>>
>> Am I the only one that uses Trigonometry for vertical alignment?
>>
>> Josh Luthman
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