Clear Channel & HD Radio

Garrett Wollman wollman@csail.mit.edu
Sun May 14 15:50:54 EDT 2006


<<On Sun, 14 May 2006 13:56:58 -0400, "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@gmail.com> said:

> No idea how well the signal gets out; I just got tapes of these 2
> stations. I know about WKIS-HD 99.9 being 100,000 watts from reading
> it on the Net.

Actually, it's only 1,000 watts.  IBOC sideband power is 20 dB down
from the main carrier.  (So in a way, IBOC is a means for radio
stations to shift their electricity costs onto listeners.)

-GAWollman



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