Re: [amsat-bb] 5400 south centered scale

[Bruce Nolte N3LSY <brucenol@xxxxxxx>]

Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 wrote:

>This looks beautiful, but I've not figured out how to make it print the
>proper size.  Can one of our computer power users tell me how to do
>this?
>
>73, doug
>
>   Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 21:08:59 +0100
>   From: John Wright <g4dmf@g4dmf.co.uk>
>
>   There seems to be a lot of interest in South centered scales for rotators.
>   I did mine ages ago, removed the original scale, scanned it at high res, 
>   edited the graphic accordingly,
>   printed it onto a label, stuck it on the back.
>   as they say,
>
>   " here is the one I did earlier "
>
>   A JPG for a south centered scale for the Yeasu/Kenpro 5400 is available at 
>   the following URL
>
>   http://www.g4dmf.co.uk/5400south.jpg
>
>   Print it to a self-adhesive label, remove the original scale, stick it on 
>   the back, re-assemble with the new one outwards.
>
>   You can put the scale back the right way round if you ever sell the rotator on.
>
>   You will of course have to set the aerials south at the center point.
>   The north centered scale isn't much use in the northern hemisphere, where 
>   we mostly rotate through south.
>
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You need an image editing program, such as Photoshop, but Micro$oft 
Photo Editor or even Paint should let you resize the image to the 
correct size.


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