Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Range : Estimate Program Available

2007-08-29 Thread Jesse Lloyd
Ya I use it at work too. Its better than at least 1/2 of the commercial products available. Quite amazing considering a Ham out of Quebec programmed it. Jesse On 8/29/07, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > skipp025 wrote: > > OK Groovy Guys and Gals, > > > > Is there a simple rule o

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Range : Estimate Program Available

2007-08-29 Thread Nate Duehr
skipp025 wrote: > OK Groovy Guys and Gals, > > Is there a simple rule of thumb radio range versus frequency > and power level type computer program/software on the web? Maybe > some software that also considers generic repeater operation from > x-height agl with input frequency and power value

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Range : Estimate Program Available

2007-08-29 Thread Jesse Lloyd
I use Radiomobile for all my plots. Works great, but there is a bit of a learning curve. It plots paths over dted and srtm elevation data and is quite good at guessing rx strength. For basic radio range it depends on line of sight so greatly that you really need something that will take hills in

[Repeater-Builder] Repeater Range : Estimate Program Available

2007-08-29 Thread skipp025
OK Groovy Guys and Gals, Is there a simple rule of thumb radio range versus frequency and power level type computer program/software on the web? Maybe some software that also considers generic repeater operation from x-height agl with input frequency and power values. My friend doesn't need