[BC] New antenna for AM broadcasting

wmroradio at bellsouth.net wmroradio at bellsouth.net
Tue Mar 31 17:14:11 CDT 2009


I too had the same problem when we were using a "guyed tower". Too much RFI and the neighbors complained about the tower lights. Tower was at 205'. The tower light problem when away when I lowered the height of the tower. I bought a new self supporting tower from Pirod in 1999 at 150'.

Scott

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Scott Bailey
President/General Manager
WMRO-AM, Magic 1560
Gallatin, TN

  
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Thomas G. Osenkowsky" <tosenkowsky at prodigy.net>
>
> They are. At 900 KHz a quarter wave tower is 273.4 feet.
> The neighbors don't like the tower lights and also
> complain of RFI. If the coverage is equal or even nearly
> equal I believe WVWA will make the switch.
> 
> Tom Osenkowsky, CPBE
> 
> >I hope it gets here tomorrow, heard that a station in Pound Ridge has been
> experimenting with it.
> 
> 
> 




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