Backyard Microwave EME - NTMS
Backyard Microwave EME - NTMS Backyard Microwave EME - NTMS
W5HN1296 Dish ConfigurationNorthTexasNTMSMicrowaveSociety
W5HNTrackingNorthTexasNTMSMicrowaveSociety• Initially pointed dish due south and adjusted threaded(latitude) rod until elevation of dish matched predictions• Quickly discovered that something was very wrong withthis. To track the moon the mount basically used as amanually controlled az el mount• In a long conversation with G4DDK he said I haddiscovered in a month what had taken him 2 years todiscover. Satellite dish mounts are not close to Polarmounts, they have to be modified.• Found W4OP Paper from SEVHFS conference 2002“POLAR MOUNTS FOR EME DISHES “ whichexplained problem pictorially
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W5HNTrackingNorthTexas<strong>NTMS</strong><strong>Microwave</strong>Society• Initially pointed dish due south and adjusted threaded(latitude) rod until elevation of dish matched predictions• Quickly discovered that something was very wrong withthis. To track the moon the mount basically used as amanually controlled az el mount• In a long conversation with G4DDK he said I haddiscovered in a month what had taken him 2 years todiscover. Satellite dish mounts are not close to Polarmounts, they have to be modified.• Found W4OP Paper from SEVHFS conference 2002“POLAR MOUNTS FOR <strong>EME</strong> DISHES “ whichexplained problem pictorially
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