John S., I'd say I get 1010 about as weakly as 540, then they both disappear when skywave comes. 73, George S., MN
--- On Thu, 4/14/11, John Sampson <[email protected]> wrote: > From: John Sampson <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] WXYG-540 Sauk Rapids, MN back on air > To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" > <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 6:41 PM > I suspect that the other city was St. > Cloud since Sauk Rapids and St. Cloud are almost contiguous. > The WXYG pattern on the FCC site shows a distorted figure 8 > E-W (more E than W) during the day and a blob south (which I > bet KWMT loves) at night altho I suspect that their night > time coverage is limited to St. Cloud because of our friend > CBK. Last summer, WXYG was marginally audible in Grand > Rapids during the day, CBK was local-like at night. It > will be interesting to check again when we return there in a > couple of weeks. Out of curiosity, how well do you > receive the 1010 Sauk Rapids station? - John > > On Apr 14, 2011, at 5:32 PM, George Sherman wrote: > > > Just checked it, still on. With the Eton E1 & 8" > Quantum loop amplifier turned way down, a barely detectable > S-3. Turned the amplifier up to max it's a mostly readable > S-9+20 (noise problem). They gave a dual city ID. Couldn't > understand the other one! Did get their slogan "The G". I > guess I am 55 to 70 mi SE of them. 73, George S., MN > > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are > those of the original contributors and do not necessarily > reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing > staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
