Re: LORAN C

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From: John Eaton
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1988 17:06

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< LORAN-C transmitting stations are impressive!  Output power ranges 
< from 400 kW to 1.2 MW.  Antennas are 600 or more feet tall, with many 
< long top-hat radials.  Stations are manned by the U.S. Coast Guard, 
< and have diesel generators for emergency power.
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How do they compare with OMEGA broadcast sites? You would think they have
to do something spectacular to transmit at 10 Khz.

 
  
John Eaton
!hpvcla!johne

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From: johne@hpvcla.HP.COM (John Eaton)
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Subject: Re: LORAN C
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