WJDA 1300

~Bill ecps92@earthlink.net
Mon Oct 3 17:20:12 EDT 2011


While running my Sept review of FCC Actions, ran across this for WJDA from
Quincy

 

Exhibit 3 
Description: EXHIBIT 3

AS THE COMMISSION IS AWARE, THE STATION'S TOWER WAS TOPPLED DURING HURRICANE
IRENE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE STATION CEASED OPERATIONS ON AUGUST 28, 2011.

ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2011, THE STATION, USING AN EMERGENCY ANTENNA, RESUMED
REDUCED-POWER OPERATIONS. THE HORIZONTAL WIRE ANTENNA HAS BEEN INSTALLED
FROM A TEMPORARY VERTICAL POLE ATTACHED TO THE TRANSMITTER BUILDING TO A
TREE APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET AWAY. THE FIRST 202 FEET OF THIS RUN IS TO BE
USED AS THE ANTENNA. THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE RUN (SEPARATED BY AN
INSULATOR) IS FOR
SUPPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. THE WIRE IS APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET ABOVE GROUND,
AND IS ORIENTED 176 ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2011, THE STATION ACHIEVED FULL-POWER
OPERATIONS. THE STATION WILL CONTINUE TO USE THE EMERGENCY ANTENNA UNTIL
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL TOWER IS COMPLETED.

 

 

Bill Dunn           N1KUG

Cruise Ship Frequencies

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