transmitters (was: WCAP Update)

Michael Wilkins wilkinsmg@hotmail.com
Mon Sep 2 12:55:18 EDT 2013


Gary,  you're absolutely right! My mistake. (Sad, really. I was there for that move.) Mike

> From: gary@garysicecream.com
> To: boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org
> Subject: RE: transmitters (was: WCAP Update)
> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 12:03:42 -0400
> 
> In all my days at WLLH I don't ever think they were ever on Middlesex
> Street.  They went from Broadway to Church Street and then to the hotel.
> 
>                     Gary's Ice Cream, Chelmsford, MA
> www.garysicecream.com           www.icecreamcollege.com
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@lists.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf Of
> Michael Wilkins
> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 10:52 AM
> Cc: Boston Radio Group
> Subject: transmitters (was: WCAP Update)
> 
> Just for fun, and while on the subject of transmitters and tube replacement,
> I thought I'd take two quick snapshots of the Western Electric 310A manual
> cover:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mgwilkins/9655397396/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mgwilkins/9652151007
> On page 13, it actually has (under "General Features") a line for "Tube
> Cost" which states, " An approximate cost of the replacement tube complement
> (my note: that's 15 tubes for the 100-watt model)  $210.00" That's in 1935
> dollars.
> Btw, this transmitter was at the WLLH 4 Broadway studios (as a back-up)
> until WLLH moved to Middlesex Street. (The transmitter did not make the
> move)
> Mike 		 	   		  
> 
 		 	   		  


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