[Dx4win] Headings

Howard K2HK k2hk at arrl.net
Sat Oct 17 13:31:41 EDT 2009


I believe offset can be found in QSO window rotator/parameters/.

Howard..K2HK


HK


 

> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:27:11 -0600
> From: jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
> To: dx4win at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Headings
> 
> DX4WIN beam headings are referenced to the geographic North Pole - 90 
> degrees North Latitude. There is no way for DX4WIN to know the heading 
> to magnetic north from your particular QTH. I am not aware of ANY 
> program that can do this.
> 
> What DX4WIN should have, and I can't find it at the moment, is a way to 
> program an offset into the rotator control. Then if your antennas were 
> aligned to magnetic North, DX4WIN could compensate for this. Maybe Guy 
> ON4AOI knows if such a feature exists.
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
> -- 
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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