[SBE] Best map program?

[Ron Baker]

Try this one.  http://www.fccinfo.com/fccinfo_google_earth.php

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Dan Rapak <DanRapak at verizon.net> wrote:


> Also look at Terrain Navigator at www.maptech.com.

>

> Actual USGS topographic maps on disk with elevation data. For your purpose,

> add the higher resolution elevation data. Seamless movement between topo

> maps; a path that would cross 3 or 4 topo maps can be plotted in one shot.

> Ability to get a graphical plot of terrain profile and line-of-site path.

> Can export to TIFF file. Store markers (waypoints,) routes (the zig-zagging

> dirt road to your antenna site that's not on the map), paths, etc. Interface

> with GPS for import/export or live location.

>

> Dan Rapak

>

>

> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stu Casteel" <stu at pacific.net>

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> Subject: Re: [SBE] Best map program?

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>

>

> Personally I use the DeLorme products for both work (siting - line of

>> sight, access) and GeoCaching (fun)

>>

>> DeLorme Topo 7

>> http://shop.delorme.com/OA_HTML/DELibeCCtpSctDspRte.jsp?section=10050&minisite=10020

>>

>> or their Xmaps for more involved projects

>> http://delorme.com/byIndustry/telecom/default.aspx

>>

>> I also use their street atlas - for about a decade now, ever since (starts

>> with S & Rhymes with Baloney) bought Etack and put them out of biz

>>

>> no I don't get a kickback - they have good customer service and no call

>> centers in Bangalore

>>

>>

>> At 12:30 11-04-09, you wrote:

>>

>>> Hello all,

>>> I'm looking for a map program to help me set up a new microwave link. I

>>> am

>>> willing to pay for the download if it does everything, such as showing me

>>> elevations and if something at a higher elevation might be in the way of

>>> my

>>> path...

>>> Gary, Louisville, Ky.

>>>

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