NavCom NCT-2030M Rev.C User Manual

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NCT-2030M User Guide - Rev. C

the environmental seal of the antenna and will lead to
internal damage.

There should be an unobstructed view of the sky above
a 7-degree

elevation mask

for optimum

GPS

satellite

visibility. Any obstructions above the horizon should be
mapped using a compass and clinometer. Use satellite
prediction software with a recent satellite

almanac

to

assess the impact on satellite visibility at that location.
Potential sources of interference should also be avoided
when possible. Examples of interference sources include
overhead power lines, radio transmitters and nearby
electrical equipment.

Calculating the

azimu h

and

elevation

of these from a

known

latitude

,

longitude

and height can be

determined by contacting NavCom Customer Support
personnel at

t

[email protected]

.

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