I use this one:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Portable-Military-Army-Geology-Compass-Outdoor-Hiking-With-Light-Multifunctional-/350864477173?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item51b1270bf5
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On Thu, 2014-04-03 at 01:39 +0000, n0tt1@juno.com wrote:
> Hi Tom, (W0IVJ)
>
> > What I do is null the signal with the loop. Since the RFI signals
> > all
> > seem to be vertically polarized, You are looking through the loop in
> > the
> > direction of the nulled signal.
>
> OK, understand.
>
> >I site a distant object through the
> >
> > loop and then get a compass bearing from the object. That being
> > said,
> > rather than take careful bearings, I find it more productive to walk
> > in
> > the direction of the signal while alternatively looking for a peak
> > and a
> > null until the signal is very strong. At that point I can always
> > identify the house where the RFI is emanating.
>
> OK on that. We all have our methods and that can vary
> depending on where we are DFing. But, my question
> was about the particular type/style/model of COMPASS
> that you and others use/might use for their own DF'ing
> antenna.
>
> Some may not use a compass at all, and some may
> choose anything in between. Some may use a "boat compass"
> and others something else.
>
> So, guys, what style/type/model works best for YOU if you
> use a compass?
>
> Charlie, N0TT
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