Graticules.. hint

[Lee Blaske]

Keith Harvey <kharvey at AMTELECOM.CA> wrote:

>Folks.. when I have been stuck for a graticule I use either MS Excel
>or Powerpoint to create quadrangle sheets with the
>denser marks wherever needed, experiment with cell size (be sure to
>option "gridlines on"), dummy in some data on the top LH and bottom
>RH cell outside the area I want, and then print it on colored
>transparency stock. You can get this from office supply stores in
>many colors.
>
>In Powerpoint play with line thicknesses using the tools in the
>shapes/ lines toolkit. MS Viseo and Project Manager can also be used
>if you want to get fancy with arrow heads and other objects.
>
>Then use a compass or divider to scribe the diameter you need to fit
>inside the CRT bezel and cut it out. If you need a stiffer graticule
>than a single sheet of transparency will creat, use another sheet of
>clear material as a "doubler" and a couple of drops of crazy glue on
>the edges to hold them together.
>
>I have refurbed a bunch of scopes with this technique and it looks fine.


Keith,

Why don't you run off a batch of them and set up a little cottage
industry? As far as I can tell, I think the H0-10's and SB-610's are
identical.

73,

Lee Blaske N0IZ

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