[BC] FM allotment finder

[Tom]

Did you remember to convert Google Earth's co-ordinates to NAD 27?...

One thing that would be MORE useful would be a tool to check whether a 
proposed new site for an existing station is viable.

A quick go/no-go would be a BIG help in eliminating possible sites quickly.

RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote:
> Not quite!
>
> I tried to find some FM allocation space using Google Earth for 
> coordinates.
> There doesn't seem to be anything available after many samples East
> of the Missouri River! To determine if anything works, I did find 
> about 6 available
> on the Colorado, New Mexico border, about 80 miles from the nearest 
> village.
>
> I doubt there are going to be many applications filed as a result of this
> "tool."
>
>
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Richard B. Johnson
> Read about my book
> http://www.LymanSchool.org
>
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Dana  Puopolo" <dpuopolo at usa.net>
> >
> > The Media Bureau has made finding open commercial FM spectrum a lot 
> easier.
> > It's just developed an online tool that helps potential applicants 
> seek open
> > dial positions. It's also designed to help first-time owners that 
> may not have
> > an engineering staff or technical resources to find open spectrum.
>
>
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