Reminds me of the early days of cellular telephone and hand held GPS
devices. Remember, Chuck, how we put a bunch of long grounds in the sand
dunes at the Grayland Motel....never to be found again, despite carefully
recording the GPS coordinates! 73, Walt

On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 6:56 AM Chuck Hutton <charlesh3@msn.com> wrote:

> Mark -
>
> I presume you want GPS to allow calculation of distances since bearing is
> easily done with compass apps.
> You didn't mention exactly what you are trying to do but I thought I would
> mention that GPS accuracy at its best is not good enough for antenna
> construction and installation.
> And on -not-the-best days, you can't expect an absolute accuracy of
> anything better than maybe 20 feet. Half that on good days.
> If you're trying to measure wire length, I'm afraid a Harbor Freight 100
> or 300 foot tape measure is still the way to go.
>
> Chuck
>
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