[BC] More Tower Sites on Google Maps

[Paul B. Walker, Jr.]

Actually, Willie, Im pretty sure both the current Day AND Night KFXR 1190
were around long before WOWO 1190 was upgraded..... as they had to protect
WOWO.

Paul



On 10/30/07, WFIFeng at aol.com <WFIFeng at aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 10/30/2007 9:59:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> gglaenzer at hqradio.com writes:
>
> > nearly a half-mile from end to end........2395  feet to be exact
> >
> >  > > first is KFXR, with the 'landing strip ' tower array
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=32.89917,+-96.41306
> >  >
> >  > Wow! 12 towers! That's insane! I thought there was only one of these,
> and
> >  > they took down 3 of theirs a few years ago!
>
> I looked them up on Radio-Locator.com and found out that this is thier
> night
> site! Their day site is several miles away with 4 towers! Man-oh-man! This
> is
> probably a newly modified facility, made possible by the downgrade of
> WOWO.
> (1190)
>
> What I foind interesting is that the major lobe of that 12 tower site
> appears
> to be broadside from the array, with a large minor lobe coming off the
> "bottom". It still amazes me how patterns like this can be "manufactured"
> with such
> precision these days. The wonders of computer technology and GOOD
> Consultants
> to oversee the build and tune-up!
>
> Willie...
>