{"id":9830,"date":"2024-07-23T15:04:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/?p=9830"},"modified":"2024-07-23T15:31:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:01:15","slug":"manual-rotation-of-moxon-yagi-from-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/manual-rotation-of-moxon-yagi-from-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Manual Rotation of Moxon Yagi From Base!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bHsHrBCPAFI?si=6nWzfL05K41sYSHL\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nShort video clip showing manual rotation of Moxon Yagi from the base with the so called \u201cArmstrong\u201d method! Manual rotation to azimuth of maximum elevation of the LEO satellite pass is done just prior to the pass. I get fair signals from a good pass of International Space Station with this approach. Antenna has a fixed elevation of about 20 degrees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short video clip showing manual rotation of Moxon Yagi from the base with the so called \u201cArmstrong\u201d method! Manual rotation to azimuth of maximum elevation of the LEO satellite pass is done just prior to the pass. I get fair signals from a good pass of International Space Station with this approach. 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