Herald: Where have you gone Air America

[A. Joseph Ross]

On 20 Sep 2006 Eli Polonsky wrote:

> That's most likely because you're going by the WTTT 1150 and WAZN 1470
> transmitter site at the Lexington/Belmont/Waltham line. The proximity
> to the 1150 signal is desensitizing your radio to 1200, and the 1470
> signal is doing it to 1430 when you're that close to those towers.
> 
> Look about a half-mile east of Waltham St. off the eastbound side of
> Route 2 and you'll see the four towers. The tall one was for the old
> 100.7 FM which is no longer in use (it's now WZLX which transmits from
> the Pru). The three shorter towers are WTTT and WAZN.

I'm familiar with those towers.  I first became aware of them when 
they were still WCOP.  I suppose it's possible they could be causing 
the problem I have, but I'm not sure I quite understand the mechanism 
for how a signal on a nearby channel affects my reception.

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