[BC] Counterpoise Ground System

Bill Harms wharms
Tue Sep 19 19:40:54 CDT 2006


Hi Tom:

	It is good to hear from you again.  Thank you for the information 
about KREM and the frequency on this tower.  The source was fuzzy 
about 970 and the Delaney Building.  That is why I used the word 
purportedly.  I will make the appropriate correction.

Bill Harms
Elkridge, Maryland

On 19 Sep 2006 at 13:20, ACN wrote:

> Bill, all basically correct.   However, KREM did not transmit on 970 from
> the tower on top of the building downtown.    It is 1kw day, 1kw night
> with a two tower directional.
> 
> Today, the station using the old tower on top of the building can hardly
> be heard on the South Hill of Spokane.    There is very little of the
> original "ground system" left because the near by buildings have been torn
> down.
> 
> The station admitted to the FCC some years ago that it did not meet its
> licensed "ground system" requirements.
> 
> Good job.
> 
> Tom
> 
> Tom Read
> American Pioneer Broadcasters
> Northwest Pioneer Broadcasters





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