[EAS] Alerting options
Tom Spencer
Radiofreetom at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 20:23:44 CDT 2011
Exactly. Or something like that, anyway.
WGU-20 was on 179 kHz at 50 kW, for the link challenged.
Built for $2 million in 1973, WGU-20 was the prototype of ten DIDS
"distribution stations". These were to operate 50 kW at 167, 179 and 191
kHz with 700-foot towers.
Richard Dillman wrote:
> On Fri, August 26, 2011 4:36 pm, Tom Spencer wrote:
>
>
>> No good way to do that - but there's nothing that says they couldn't
>> build another VLF station on, say 110 kHz, with 100 kW ERP...
>>
>
> That's been done... sort of:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGU-20
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Tom Spencer
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