Definition Of Terms - King Quest VQ4100 Troubleshooting Manual

SIGNAL STRENGTH: Intensity of signal received from the satellite.
"DIRECT LINE OF SIGHT"
An unobstructed path from the satellite to
the antenna. Any tall objects such as poles,
trees, buildings, mountains, even people
standing close to the antenna unit, can
block the signal from reaching the dish.
AZIMUTH:
Circular rotation around the vehicle.
Using the clock as a reference, the front of the
vehicle is 12:00 and the rear is 6:00.
ELEVATION:
Angle in degrees measured from a level plane.
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DEFINITION OF TERMS

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