WCAP Update

Mark Watson markwats@comcast.net
Mon Sep 2 16:15:59 EDT 2013


Bill O'Neill wrote:

> Is the tube for the main 5kW transmitter or the back up >1kW they have 
> been operating in recent past?

I don't know.

> The Bauer 1kW made the trip to the current Totman Road >site from the 
> former site in Dracut Center in 1951 if that >gives you any idea of its 
> age.

Wasn't the Bauer the transmitter Ike & Maurice Cohen bought off the floor at 
an NAB show in the early 70's? I thought I heard the original transmitter 
they signed on with in 1951 was a Raytheon.

Mark Watson



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