Albert, This pamphlet is an updated version of the one I scanned and posted in the files section a few years ago. (It's still there under "Documents.") It is...
FYI for the list, AT&T is now a defendant in a class action lawsuit by the EFF over their alleged support to the NSA and complicity without a warrant. Specific...
This isn't the publication you're looking for, but a search of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's library web site yielded the following reports...
Thanks, they're most helpful...as you suspected. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Feb 2, 2006 8:42 am
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I've posted a photo contributed by list member "blitz", taken in 1981, showing the towers with their "flyswatter" microwave reflectors at the FAA facility: ...
Are they still in service? Just curious because they eliminate periscopes in the 4 ghz (and other) bands to protect satellites. I don't know what freqs the FAA...
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Feb 3, 2006 1:40 pm
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I was in Albuquerque last summer and stayed down the street from the center. IIRC, the towers are still there, however there is nothing on them. I could be...
Thanks...., when I was over at Richardson TX, at Collins Radio School in the 80's, they had a MASSIVE log periodic for HF there. Truly a piece of artwork. The...
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Feb 3, 2006 4:18 pm
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Don't hold me to this but I think there's one at the Aurora ARTCC. In service or not I have no idea....
Rick: The call records in the past typically were given as a matter of course. But there was a catch. They were followed by a "90-day letter." Ninety days...
A Sun special report System error The NSA has spent six years and hundreds of millions of dollars trying to kick-start a program, intended to help protect the...
The NWS has a polygon system to alert very specific areas. The problem is TV and radio folks usually don't take advantage of it. They still go with warning a...
01/02/06 Denver Post Early telecom tapped out history By Aldo Svaldi Denver Post Staff Writer DenverPost.com Western Union telegram - STOP. With no fanfare,...
I finally put my Tule Lake OTHB radar pics up on the web. http://www.northwestradio.com/interceptnw/othb.htm Next on the to-do list are a few AT&T microwave...
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/257521_fill30.html NSA listening post in Yakima is secret no more Satellite dish helps White...
Next time i'm up around Chicago, i'll swing by Aurora and see if it's still there. Along those lines, apparently the log periodic was invented here at the...
Hi, Alabama Power still has a fair-sized periscope antenna in downtown Tuscaloosa (AL). No idea as to frequency being used, or even if it's still in use....
Scott & Group, Used to live up about 20 mi south of Kankakee (and later in Bloomington-Normal) and I'm familiar with the LP antenna you're refering to along...
Nice set of Pix, thanks! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Feb 4, 2006 12:34 am
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Looking thru the FCC database (organized for least possible assistance) I have: ...
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Feb 4, 2006 1:13 am
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A bit more information on the Alabama Power periscope. The 2nd link is the right location (22nd Ave & 4th St, Tuscaloosa), but, as you say, wrong frequency. ...
... I was told that the LP antenna off of I-57 originally belonged to Chanute but for a while Synton, the UIUC ham radio club, had access to it. I heard some...
Someone is selling a spare vacuum tube for the first transatlantic telephone cable, the TAT-1, which was put into service in 1956. The entire cable, using a...
Here is a handful of current AT&T microwave site photos plus the old KLB high-seas coast station. Next on the to-do list will be the old GWEN transmitter site...
