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facilities:microwave:oak_hill [2026-05-10 21:16] J. B. Crawfordfacilities:microwave:oak_hill [2026-05-10 21:22] (current) J. B. Crawford
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 ====== Oak Hill Microwave Station ====== ====== Oak Hill Microwave Station ======
  
-Oak Hill is a distinctive microwave site located on Communications Hill in San Jose, California. Many will recognize Oak Hill for the unusual concrete tower, which sits above an underground building that is semi-hardened at most. Much about the history of Oak Hill is obscure, including the reason for the unusual construction. Functionally, Oak Hill was a microwave station and likely also exchanged microwave traffic with an L-carrier cable that runs north-south through California.+Oak Hill is a distinctive microwave site located on Communications Hill in San Jose, California. Many will recognize Oak Hill for the unusual concrete tower, which sits above an underground building that is semi-hardened at most. Much about the history of Oak Hill is obscure, including the reason for the unusual construction. Functionally, Oak Hill was a microwave station for connectivity to the San Jose CO and likely also exchanged microwave traffic with an L-carrier cable that runs north-south through California.
  
 ^ Built    | 1972 | ^ Built    | 1972 |
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 | San Jose | North | WLEL | | San Jose | North | WLEL |
  
-This list is probably incomplete and confusing, the routes seem to have changed over time. A [[https://groups.io/g/coldwarcomms/message/4739|mailing list post]] from Wayne M H also gives the following:+This list is probably incomplete and confusing, the routes seem to have changed over time. A [[https://groups.io/g/coldwarcomms/message/4739|mailing list post]] from Wayne M H also gives the following. I am not familiar with the maps referenced.
  
   The map I have that seems post-1979 shows Oak Hill with a MW path to   The map I have that seems post-1979 shows Oak Hill with a MW path to