[talk-au] Broadcast tower locations

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Tue May 18 00:50:18 BST 2010


On Tue, 18 May 2010, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:29 AM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > On 18 May 2010 08:04, Elizabeth Dodd <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
> > > around here every mast has heaps of transmitters
> > > tower space can be sold for good money
> > > a single transmitter on a tower is rare, unless we map these ones
> >
> > Maybe so, but the data the ACMA released only covers TV and radio
> > stations, it doesn't cover mobile phones and point to point links
> > etc...
> 
> The original data source contains all those kinds of things:
> http://web.acma.gov.au/pls/radcom/site_proximity.nearby_sites_list?pMODE=DM
> S&pLAT=-35.13873086&pLONG=149.17643464
> 
> It would be nice to see the whole dataset released, especially since
> the map viewer on the site isn't compatible with Google Chrome. It
> usually costs you $114/year on CDROM so probably not going to happen
> too soon.
> 

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