Free Services
BIA/Kelsey’s Dataworld division offers the following free broadcast engineering services to our clients. Please let us know if we can be of assistance with any of the programs or if you require a custom report for a specific purpose.
ATLASSCAN locates geographic coordinates of US cities. Sources include Geographical Names Information System (GNIS) and gazetteer of the official U.S. Atlas. To use this service, users simply enter city and state information. Click to Run
DB COMPARE compares facility records in the Dataworld and the FCC databases. Click to Run
The CODIST program provides distance and bearing calculations between a reference site and other points using both the FCC and Great Circle distance calculation methods. To use this service, users must enter
- Site 1 coordinates (originating point)
- Site 2 over coordinates (end points)
Click to Run
INTERCEPT computes the geographical coordinates of the endpoint of a user-supplied radial. To use this service, users must enter
- Coordinates (starting point of the radial)
- Distance & bearing for each point
The program will then compute the geographical coordinates of the endpoint of the radial. Output is provided in decimal degrees, minutes & seconds. Click to Run
Border Check calculates the distance from any point in the United States to the nearest FCC monitoring station and the closest US/Canadian and US/Mexican border reference points. To use this service, users must enter geographic coordinate. Click to Run
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