SetAzElMask (Facility, Place & Target)
Set the azimuth-elevation mask for a facility, place, or target
Syntax
SetAzElMask <ObjectPath> {UseOption} ["<Parameter>"]
Description
Use the SetAzElMask command to control the azimuth-elevation mask data for a facility, place or target. Valid values for {Option} are None, MaxRangeToConsider, Terrain, and MaskFile.
| {Option} | Description |
|---|---|
| None | Specify None as the {Option} to disable the use of any mask information. |
| MaxRangeToConsider | Specify MaxRangeToConsider as the {Option} to set the maximum range that will be considered when computing an AzEl Mask from terrain data, where <Parameter> is the required range value (specified in Connect Distance units). |
| Terrain | Specify Terrain as the {Option} to have the mask information computed from terrain data. Terrain data will be sampled up to a distance specified by the maximum range to consider. |
| MaskFile | Specify MaskFile as the {Option} to use an AzEl Mask file, where <Parameter> is the required "<FilePath>" to the file. "<FilePath>" can be the path to a file on your local drive or the path to a file on an SDF server. See Specifying Paths for "<SDFFilePath>" syntax information. |
Examples
To set the azimuth-elevation mask for the Santiago facility using an external mask file:
SetAzElMask */Facility/Santiago MaskFile "C:\stk\User\Coverage\SantiagoMask.aem"
To turn off the az el mask:
SetAzElMask */Facility/Santiago None
To use terrain to define the AzEl mask:
SetAzElMask */Facility/Santiago Terrain
To use MaxRangeToConsider to define the AzEl mask:
SetAzElMask */Place/Boise MaxRangeToConsider 987437.123
Return message
Group membership
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Version
12.7