650 AM All Digital

[Rob Landry]

The programming is produced at WFCC in Hynannis, and runs on WFCC as well 
as WCRI, Block Island; WSCS New London NH; and WSRO.


Rob

On Tue, 4 Jan 2022, A Joseph Ross wrote:

> They seem to be running the same classical service as WSCS.
>
> On 1/3/2022 8:40 AM, Rob Landry wrote:
>> 
>> Classical: http://natrix.springfieldsvariety.com:8000/wsro
>> 
>> Jazz: http://natrix.springfieldsvariety.com:8000/wzbr
>> 
>> 
>> Rob
>> 
>> On Sun, 2 Jan 2022, Tim Gordon wrote:
>> 
>>> Enjoying the 1/1/22 change to classical on 650, it makes good use of the
>>> dynamic range etc. capabilities. I'll let Rob post the online feed links 
>>> to
>>> 650 and 1410 which he sent me if he wants to make those public, I think
>>> they're pretty cool, to use the technical term. No pressure. :-D
>>> --Tim
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 10:14 AM Rob Landry <011010001@interpring.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, 7 Dec 2021, Tim Gordon wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, and I've been impressed that at night I still get an almost 
>>>>> constant
>>>>> HD indicator, and a listenable signal out in these parts cutting in & 
>>>>> out
>>>>> about 50% of the time, as I drive around. This time (last night) was
>>>>> different, a complete shut down of their transmitter as far as I could
>>>>> tell, and at 6:47pm which is 2+ hours after sunset. Maybe they went back
>>>> to
>>>> 
>>>> No, they never went back to analog. I can only assume you were
>>>> experiencing some sort of interference. Without an analog signal to back
>>>> up the HD, it just mutes if it can't decode the digital. And all that
>>>> interferece you typically hear on the AM band is still there; it's just
>>>> being covered up. WSRO can only run 100 watts after sunset, and it's got 
>>>> a
>>>> Class A in Nashville on the same frequency.
>>>> 
>>>>> But they're back on today, and for the first time I've heard some air
>>>>> checks along the lines of, "AM 650, Boston's True Jazz station, WSRO" 
>>>>> and
>>>>> the like. Seems to be programming that's a little different than what 
>>>>> Rob
>>>>> L. had mentioned that he'd arranged, I think?
>>>> 
>>>> The format got tweaked a bit by Stu Fink, but it's still basically the
>>>> same format.
>>>> 
>>>> There is a format change coming at the beginning of next month. I *think*
>>>> the jazz format will continut on 1410/98.1, but I'm not sure.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Rob
>>>> 
>>> 
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