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Jeff Lehmann jjlehmann@comcast.net
Tue Dec 22 12:05:36 EST 2015


Right, it only appears to be directional because of the massive difference in conductivity between land and salt water. It's non directional, and blasts in like a local on Cape Cod.

Jeff Lehmann

> On Dec 21, 2015, at 10:54 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The CP on radio locator is the increase from 30kw to 50kw from the site
> theyre currently at, keeping the COL as Beverely. The move to the WNNW site
> with the COL of Methuen is just an application and won't show on Radio
> locator yet
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:50 PM, D. A. <donald_astelle@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Then the CP info on radio-locator is all wrong...  :-(
>> 
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>> On Mon, 12/21/15, Paul B. Walker, Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Subject: Re:
>> To: "D. A." <donald_astelle@yahoo.com>
>> Cc: "CapeDX" <CapeDX@yahoogroups.com>, "badx@yahoogroups.com" <
>> badx@yahoogroups.com>, "B-R-I" <>, "Mark Connelly" <markwa1ion@aol.com>
>> Date: Monday, December 21, 2015, 10:44 PM
>> 
>> WNVX is
>> going to diplex itself into/onto the WNNW tower and it's
>> APP for the move to the WNNW site calls for 50kw non
>> directional
>> Paul
>> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at
>> 9:42 PM, D. A. via Boston-Radio-Interest <
>> boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> ----------
>> Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "D.
>> A." <donald_astelle@yahoo.com>
>> To: <CapeDX@yahoogroups.com>,
>> <badx@yahoogroups.com>,
>> <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>,
>> Mark Connelly <markwa1ion@aol.com>
>> Cc:
>> Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015
>> 02:43:14 +0000 (UTC)
>> Subject: Re: WMVX
>> 1570
>> 
>> 
>>>> Apparently this involves moving from the present
>> site in Beverly, MA (Endicott College) to the WNNW 800 stick
>> in Andover just NE of the I-93 / I-495 junction
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This would involve putting more "sticks" up,
>> right...Since it's directional, how many would they
>> need?
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>> Does the WNNW site have enough land for that?
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>> On Sat, 12/19/15, Mark Connelly via Boston-Radio-Interest
>> <boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  Subject: WMVX 1570
>> 
>>  To: CapeDX@yahoogroups.com,
>> badx@yahoogroups.com,
>> boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
>> 
>>  Date: Saturday, December 19, 2015, 12:34 AM
>> 
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>> 
>>  I read via the National Radio Club about WMVX 1570
>> changing
>> 
>>  transmitter sites sometime soon.
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>>  Apparently this involves moving from the present site
>> in
>> 
>>  Beverly, MA (Endicott College) to the WNNW 800 stick in
>> 
>>  Andover just NE of the I-93 / I-495 junction.
>> 
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>> 
>>  The signal should drop some here on Cape Cod since
>> it'll be
>> 
>>  going from about 95% water path to more like about
>> 
>>  75%.  How the signal will change around other parts of
>> 
>>  eastern MA will be interesting.
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>> 
>>  I wonder when they move if they will actually power down
>> at
>> 
>>  night.  At least some of the time now it would seem
>> 
>>  that they don't since deep into the evening they still
>> often
>> 
>>  outgun the Montreal area co-channel station here.
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>> 
>>  Mark Connelly, WA1ION
>> 
>>  South Yarmouth, MA
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