[HamWAN PSDR] Portland antenna range help?

Darcy Buskermolen darcyb at gmail.com
Mon Dec 31 02:17:23 PST 2018


You could look at the map on http://hamwan.org to see what the
mathematical models predict as coverage for any given tower.

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On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 8:26 PM Edward Cukiernan <ecukierman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Most of the tower locations are under the sites heading at hamwan.org,
> but I don't see larch mountain there. Some googling makes it look like it
> might be at:
>
> 45.72028040865225, -122.2943371468138
>
> but I don't know. Hopefully someone else can chime in with the coordinates.
>
> As for the heights I also don't know where to get those. However since
> this is just a quick check for plausibility, I'd would just bracket the
> results by trying 0 and 100 to see if either is possible.
>
> Good luck,
> --Eddie
>
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 8:13 PM Herb Weiner <herbw at wiskit.com> wrote:
>
>> Ed,
>>
>> Thank you. This tool looks very useful. Is there any way to find the GPS
>> coordinates and the heights of all of the PSDN towers? I have found the GPS
>> coordinates (46.487922, -123.214374) but not the height for BawFaw. I am
>> unable to find either the GPS coordinates or the height for Larch Mountain.
>>
>> Herb
>>
>> On Dec 30, 2018, at 7:29 PM, Edward Cukiernan <ecukierman at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Have you already used an online tool like
>> http://www.heywhatsthat.com/profiler.html to see if you have line of
>> sight between your location and the tower you are trying to talk to? It is
>> a good place to start just to make sure things are plausible.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 5:22 PM Ted Timmons <ted at perljam.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey, is there anyone that is available to check reception at my house,
>>> or is there a way I can do it with simple equipment? I'm at risk of
>>> being in the shadow of Mt. Tabor.
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