Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-09-01 Thread Mr. Edgar McKinney
County Red Cross Disaster Communications BC-6 -Original Message- From: Mr. Edgar McKinney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 9:26 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction Hi doug and the group... I looked

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-31 Thread Mr. Edgar McKinney
Hi doug and the group... I looked at the samples in the website mentioned. Question...(s)... Is this a DOS program running windows or a linux program? I saw file names with formatting of each. 100m resolution? Kinda vague I was hoping for a 10 foot resolution. What if I dod not know all the

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-31 Thread Buley, Kenneth L \(GE Consumer Industrial\)
: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 9:26 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction Hi doug and the group... I looked at the samples in the website mentioned. Question...(s)... Is this a DOS program running windows or a linux program? I saw file

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-30 Thread Joe D
You could use my free path analysis tool, rfProfiler-Light, to predict the path loss in various directions from your transmitter site. http://www.rfsoftware.com/rfpl/downloads.shtml It is not as slick as the expensive programs, but what do you want for free! Joe, N2UF --- In

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-30 Thread Tony King - W4ZT
At 09:03 AM 8/30/2004, Joe D wrote: You could use my free path analysis tool, rfProfiler-Light, to predict the path loss in various directions from your transmitter site. http://www.rfsoftware.com/rfpl/downloads.shtml It is not as slick as the expensive programs, but what do you want for free!

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-30 Thread Mr. Edgar McKinney
How does it work? Is it like CETs as in looking down and seeing a probable footprint? Ed - kb8qeu Tony King - W4ZT wrote: At 09:03 AM 8/30/2004, Joe D wrote: You could use my free path analysis tool, rfProfiler-Light, to predict the path loss in various directions from your transmitter

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-30 Thread Doug Younker
There is radio mobile http://www.cplus.org/rmw/english1.html and there is a yahoo group dedicated to it's support and use. However you will be using rfprofiler light out of the box much easier. INMO. doug --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Propogation Prediction

2004-08-30 Thread Joe D
You specify a location using longitude/latitude. Then you define a path either with another point (long/lat) or with a range and bearing from the starting point. The program creates a terrain profile between the two points and then, using the Longley-Rice iterative terrain model, calculates