[EAS] Getting rid of the daisy chain

Tom Spencer Radiofreetom at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 09:19:27 CST 2011


Mike:

Double-check the ground conductivity of northwest Indiana and northeast 
Illinois... because I routinely receive WAUK (Jackson, WI)'s 400-watt 
signal in Indianapolis, which is off to the side of the main lobe of 
their pattern.  Last time I saw M2, it looked like that area is between 
4 and 8...

Mike McCarthy wrote:
> What you forget Alex is ground conductivity.  Where a 5KW station might 
> cover a whole state in North Dakota, a 50KW low band station might only 
> cover 50 miles in an area where the conductivity is a 2 or less.  
snip

-- 
Tom Spencer



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