[BC] A new digital band

[Robert Meuser]

Rich:

You must have not listened to FM much when you were in NYC.  There is 
some serious ducting in August. I have been able to easily see the 
Empire State Building and hear a distant station on an NYC channel.

R


Rich Wood wrote:

> ------ At 11:42 AM 10/23/2005, Barry Mishkind wrote: -------
>
>>         This raises an interesting question:
>>         How does IBOC do in the ducting zones?
>
>
> Good question but I've only encountered one regular ducting situation 
> - Florida to Massachusetts years ago with TV. I would often receive 
> Florida stations with reasonably good quality in Cambridge, MA. The 
> interference was in the video, not audio. I've personally never 
> encountered it anywhere else. I didn't find it in FM probably because 
> I had highly directional antennas on rotors pointed West rather than 
> South.
>