[BC] Delorme's Street Atlas vs. Topo...

[Burt I. Weiner]

Stu,

Try using the TopoUSA v5.  As I mentioned earlier, that program using 
the TopoQuads disks will give you all of that detail and more along 
with the same functionality in the same, basically un-intuitive program.

Burt

At 02:45 PM 11/16/2005, you wrote:
>From: Stu Engelke <engineer at nycradio.com>
>Subject: Re: [BC] GPS for Proofing (WAS:dBm, dBc, dBd)
>To: Broadcast Radio Mailing List <broadcast at radiolists.net>
>Message-ID: <437B8776.60901 at nycradio.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>I like Microsoft Street Atlas maps on a laptop because they show parks,
>cemeteries, and open areas nicely. Those usually are good points to look
>for on a radial for point if you have a choice.
>
>That said I used Delorme Street Atlas 2004. I HATE the user interface it
>is so un-intuitive but it can draw lines from a point (your antenna) out
>a specified distance on a specified bearing. It is fairly to add Notes
>on the screen and to then export those later to a text file.

Burt I. Weiner Associates
Broadcast Technical Services
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