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iNetVu™ 5000 Controller User Manual
Revision 1.0.2
Compass Heading
Orientation of the Mobile Platform.
This value is only read during the Find Satellite, Check Compass, and Calibrate
Compass processes.
Fig. 29:
Compass Orientation and Approximate Values
Target Elevation
Calculated Elevation Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired
Satellite.
Target Real Azimuth
Calculated Azimuth Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired
Satellite in reference to True North.
Target Antenna Azimuth
Calculated Azimuth Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired
Satellite in reference to the Mobile Platform’s center position.
Target Polarization
Calculated Polarization Angle that the Antenna must be in order to find the desired
Satellite.
Real Azimuth
Azimuth Angle in reference to True North.
EL Motor Current
Current drawn for Elevation Motor (in Amperes)
North - 354
°
West - 265
°
South - 176
°
East - 87
°
Compass Reference Point