[BC] WLW Superpower Coverage
Bill Harms
wharms
Thu Dec 15 14:22:15 CST 2005
Welp,
Before the band was crowded, I heard WLW in Utah in midday, at noon
Cincinnati with a listenable signal. Of course, it was in the middle
of the winter, and the signal was probably propagated via skywave,
which can happen in winter. I was using a Beverage antenna.
Bill Harms
Elkridge, Maryland
On 15 Dec 2005 at 15:02, Robert Meuser wrote:
> I am not sure how Richard is calculating this, but the FCC charts will not
> take you out that far for the ground conductiviy given. The chart bottoms
> at about 800 KM for that ground conductivity. The power required for that
> distance is 50 megawatts more or less. To get out 1000 miles, you would
> have to have a sea water path for that power.
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