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  <h1 align="center">Plato Center, IL</h1> 
  <p>Plato Center was an auxiliary (repeater) station on <a href="../index.html#1stTransconMW">AT&amp;T's first transcontinental microwave radio route</a>, linking <a href="../CloverdaleIL/index.html">Cloverdale</a> to the east and <a href="../LeeIL/index.html">Lee</a> to the west. By 1979, routes to <a href="../Eola_IL/index.html">Eola</a> and Wasco had been added. This <a href="PlatoCenter.xls">spreadsheet</a> shows the FCC license data for Plato Center's TD-2 (4 GHz) microwave links.</p> 
  <p>Plato Center's principal structure is a 103-foot Type 2C <a href="../../tech-equip/radio/concrete_towers.html">concrete tower</a>.</p> 
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     <td><a href="PlatoCntr.html"><img src="PlatoCntrs.jpg"></a><br> <cite>Courtesy of Gerry Swanson</cite></td> 
     <td><a href="IMGP0840A.html"><img src="IMGP0840As.jpg"></a><br> <cite>Photographed June 29, 2008; courtesy of Tim Fox</cite></td> 
     <td><a href="IMGP0842A.html"><img src="IMGP0842As.jpg"></a><br> <cite>Photographed June 29, 2008; courtesy of Tim Fox</cite></td> 
     <td><a href="IMGP0845A.html"><img src="IMGP0845As.jpg"></a><br> <cite>Photographed June 29, 2008; courtesy of Tim Fox</cite></td> 
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  <p> Updated on March 20, 2008 at 00:30 by <a href="mailto:albert.lafrance@long-lines.net">Albert LaFrance</a> </p>  
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