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Post #Ao68LJvtNSDhGp7fH6 by [email protected] |
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Shortwave "Discone" Antenna, Former AT&T High Seas Radio Transmit… |
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Post #Ao68NQtGToxLQbturo by [email protected] |
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Captured with a DSLR and a 24mm shifting lens.During the 20th century, AT&T… |
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Post #Ao68PLlEWSEu6A3gMy by [email protected] |
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There were three AT&T radiotelephone sites in the continental US, each with… |
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Post #Ao68Rk5D429q6yXj3Q by [email protected] |
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Ships on the high seas occasionally currently make some use of shortwave radio,… |
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Post #Ao69RcCGU75LbhLWca by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze You say goodbye, I shortwave hello. |
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Post #Ao6AFgyoyWGgv9w8FU by [email protected] |
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These places are what the Internet looked like a century ago. |
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Post #Ao6BuxILJzq9LcJ7Uu by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Wow! That’s really interesting, thanks! I wonder if we are going t… |
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Post #Ao6Gnwc1xaJ4yUzahE by [email protected] |
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@profdc9 no, just one feedpoint. It’s an omnidirectional antenna. (Most of th… |
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Post #Ao6GqZEbKpPvL2HgJ6 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze I have an overwhelming urge to hook up my SDR to see what I can see … |
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Post #Ao6Gy2Ai94Pb731c1Y by [email protected] |
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@profdc9 No, it’s a just conventional discone antenna. |
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Post #Ao6HkXbcZre0VHk3we by [email protected] |
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@profdc9 in this type of antenna, the mast is insulated from the ground. The fe… |
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Post #Ao6IhU3HQyuaZCmkMK by [email protected] |
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@Beggarmidas Sadly, you’ll need a time machine for this one; the site was com… |
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Post #Ao6OL3yOJVJR2TBsqO by [email protected] |
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I should note that while the site had a number of discone antennas like this on… |
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Post #Ao6OsvtiqNMRq79o7U by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Love the picture and explanation! Found a couple of these in Portuga… |
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Post #Ao6OxoezBGbuq9aoiW by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze “none of the per-minute toll charges” |
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Post #Ao6PWhteJqYa005ZNA by [email protected] |
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@nicoheijningen nice find! I’m not sure what that site is. I’m guessing the… |
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Post #Ao6QVX3dEUCi2ylHyi by [email protected] |
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@nicoheijningen Ah, apparently Portuguese Air Force (according to the signs vis… |
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Post #Ao6U9C4mxZKwQ7uGie by [email protected] |
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Here, by the way, is what I believe was the last published frequency list and s… |
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Post #Ao6VETIqRFupFZYtCy by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze nice short call signs in CW! |
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Post #Ao6VjOdLqgMnkItpom by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze The Marine Radio Historical Society has restored the CW (Morse code)… |
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Post #Ao6Vnsixum2YEDfFAG by [email protected] |
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@k8quinn yes, great folks! |
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Post #Ao6W5NSqsQq4URTCBU by [email protected] |
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@k8quinn @mattblaze I've been wanting to visit KPH. It looks like a really … |
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Post #Ao6W5Nb0O7MQtjHhtQ by [email protected] |
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@douglasvb @k8quinn It’s absolutely worth a visit, and they’re really nice … |
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Post #Ao6WKDuefhj7D5YOFU by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Ah, that's where I was born! Bit of a drive from where I call ho… |
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Post #Ao6X9v2G6PADimlDZA by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze ah cool! The structures across the road looked quite abandoned, but … |
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Post #Ao6XMm3YnUlhdcV0kK by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze What gorgeous typesetting. |
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Post #Ao6XTzaItlYlccFyLI by [email protected] |
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@steveyaeger especially the waves made of dingbats under each station name. |
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Post #Ao6Xsj5VN0OphJe2JE by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @k8quinn I think we might go that way in January for a long weekend … |
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Post #Ao6isJO41WD1U5KY7M by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @steveyaeger I recall seeing those antennas as recently as ten years… |
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Post #Ao6isJUncTb3oyTvcG by [email protected] |
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@jgkoomey @steveyaeger There were actually three HF receiver sites at Point Rey… |
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Post #Ao6jG4AsEftBFjUJYu by [email protected] |
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@jgkoomey @steveyaeger What I love about this is that the logo dates the sign t… |
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Post #Ao6jnphAZiLYBzh9yy by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @jgkoomey @steveyaeger Point Reyes, hmm that rings a bell in me. I a… |
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Post #Ao6jsiyKzz7Imz3eJE by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @jgkoomey @steveyaeger I should ask around. I know a lot of those si… |
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Post #Ao6lG1BHZ5VZsRmee0 by [email protected] |
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@mattblazejust a fwiwthere are some *wild* antenna farms way out in West Virgin… |
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Post #Ao6lwE06IAXVnbgB2u by [email protected] |
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@jgkoomey @steveyaeger Did not find it immediately but I found another US Coast… |
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Post #Ao6lwE9JjtucGBzXPc by [email protected] |
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@harkank @jgkoomey @steveyaeger the RCA Chatham station (WCC) is now a nice mus… |
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Post #Ao6s61Jiu4875BuaUS by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @jgkoomey @steveyaeger You know you are getting old, when your past … |
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Post #Ao7GLu1YBUlPzrW9lA by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Fantastic! Thanks for sharing that. I lived in Malvern in the UK for… |
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Post #Ao7Oz0rlTj84916J84 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Often felt that if AT&T leadership had been visionary, instead o… |
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Post #Ao7PEcKEULTWfKrCFs by [email protected] |
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@mattblazeMy Dad was in the Coast Guard before and after the Korean War, and a … |
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Post #Ao7Qp0pKy8rx2GKAd6 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze I know nothing whatsoever about any of this. Thank you for sharing, … |
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Post #Ao7onw0tmICwiVkdBw by [email protected] |
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@steveyaeger @mattblaze @jgkoomey there are some really cool videos on the MRHS… |
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Post #AoAPp7YMRbOPPskecS by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @jgkoomey @steveyaeger KPH still lives on Saturday afternoons. I co… |
