WEVS 88.3 Nashua NH on 7 second delay, but the 90.3 translator in Nashua is not

[Laurence Glavin]

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Bolduc" <n1qgs@yahoo.com>
>To: "John Bolduc" <n1qgs@yahoo.com>, boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
>Subject: Re: WEVS 88.3 Nashua NH on 7 second delay,	but the 90.3 translator in Nashua is not
>Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:06:13 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> I noticed driving in to work this morning that the Nashua 90.3 signal for
> NH Public Radio  is in sync with the primary station WEVO 89.1 Concord NH.
> However, the new WEVS signal at 88.3 Nashua NH, is on a delay of about 7
> seconds. Does anyone else find this unuaual?
> 
> John B
> Derry

I guess it has to do with digital or IBOC broadcasting.  WBUR uses
IBOC but is not delayed;  it's the same programming at the same
time as on WMEA-FM when they're taking a live NPR feed, and I don't 
believe MPBN is IBOC yet.  So here's how it goes:
WBUR - real time
WEVT - 7 seconds later
WEVS - 7 seconds later than WEVO.
WEVS almost serves as an archive!


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