[BC] Maintaining older transmitters

[Tommy Gray]

I have been to several with the filter sticking a door two outside the building!!  One had such a crudely cut hole that it was not even sealed and birds were coming through the cracks around it and roosting in the building at night!

Timmy Gray


On Feb 1, 2012, at 8:35 PM, "Jim Stanley" <jamesstanley at cox.net> wrote:

> ......."And they build the transmitter building without checking with the
> engineer to make sure the transmitter will even fit including the harmonic
> filter"
> 
> Charlie Wooten
> 
> I was at a station KBJH years ago in Tulsa for due diligence on behalf of a
> client who was purchasing the property.  I saw the same thing.  A Gates 20H3
> with the harmonic filter protruding outdoors through the wall of the
> building.  We eventually moved the station out of the terrible location it
> was in.  After the purchase and a lot of time and money spent it became
> KVOO-FM.
> 
> Jim Stanley
> 
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