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SECTION 2
AZIMUTH: Angle in degrees measured clockwise from Magnetic North (0°) (Fig. 2).
Fig. 2
IMPORTANT! There must be a clear "line of sight" to the satellite. Antennas, masts, obstructions
on the vessel, etc. can all block the satellite signal from reaching the dish.
ELEVATION: Angle in degrees measured from a level plane (Fig. 3).
Fig. 3
SIGNAL STRENGTH: Intensity of electronic signal received from the satellite transmission.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
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