AM Radio Coverage

Bill Smith brscomm@charter.net
Thu Mar 1 18:50:44 EST 2007


This would be the site. It's used by the BBC World Service.
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/orfordness.asp


Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boston-radio-interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org
[mailto:boston-radio-
> interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf Of Mike Malone
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 2:07 PM
> To: boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org
> Subject: Re: AM Radio Coverage
> 
> I was in Germany last over Christmas and can confirm the BBC broadcasts at
> 648 kHz.
> 
> As a side note years ago (circa 1985) when I was a newscaster on WTAG, I
> seem to remember the station getting a reception report along with an air
> check of the station being received somewhere in the UK.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> >From: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@mail.com>
> >To: "A. Joseph Ross" <joe@attorneyross.com>,        "BostonRadio Mailing
> >List"<boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
> >Subject: Re: AM Radio Coverage
> >Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:21:29 -0500
> >
> > >>So if they can get US stations in Europe, howcome we don't get
> >European stations in the US (on medium wave, that is)?
> >
> >I used to pick up the BBC at what sounded like 640 kHz sometimes late
> >on a Sunday night...on a clock radio with an analog dial
> >
> >btw Europe has 9 kHz spacing doesn't it? You might have something like
> >"1248 kHz". A Walkman I recently got allowed you to set it to the
> >9 kHz spacing (and at one point I accidentally set it that way
> >but after I took the battery out and tried again, it was back
> >to 10 kHz spacing: 530, 540 et al)
> >
> >
> 
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