At 10:49 PM 2/21/2007 -0500, you wrote:
Ifn my brain-housing group recollects my drive-by correctly
(couldn't get the danged bus driver to stop), Poro is in the mountains
and a valley of sorts -- little help here, Charlie-san. Would suspect
the antenna is aimed out through the valley. Could
Charlie,
San Fernando is located on the West Coast of Luzon, and separated by
mountains from here. That is probably another reason VOA is not reported
often. Most of the Filipinos I have heard are either a water path (the
inlands through the center) or a station on the East side.
There are a few
Patrick,,
As I stated years ago, there is a ridge of mountains that extend up the
east coast of Luzon Island. These block low-angle takeoff skywave, and
this is why one doesn't hear the Metro-Manila stations as commonly as
one would expect.
It works the other way. They block low-angle skywave
I'm wong? Okay. Then what large transmitter site does sit up
in the mountains...or was that a FBIS post? Somewhere around the
Ambassador's hacienda?
Mike
Charles A Taylor wrote:
At 10:49 PM 2/21/2007 -0500, you wrote:
Ifn my brain-housing group recollects my drive-by
At 02:41 PM 2/22/2007 -0500, you wrote:
I'm wong? Okay. Then what large transmitter site does sit up
in the mountains...or was that a FBIS post? Somewhere around the
Ambassador's hacienda?
Mike,
That was the old VOA Receiver Site. It was used to take HF USB feed for VOA
Philippines
On Feb 22, 2007, at 12:28 PM, Patrick Martin wrote:
Charlie,
San Fernando is located on the West Coast of Luzon, and separated by
mountains from here. That is probably another reason VOA is not
reported
often. Most of the Filipinos I have heard are either a water path (the
inlands
Bill,
Is this the same beam that was used on 1143/1147.5? 1170 also have a
lot of co-channel stuff, besides US, there is a strong Korean.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
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Ifn my brain-housing group recollects my drive-by correctly
(couldn't get the danged bus driver to stop), Poro is in the mountains
and a valley of sorts -- little help here, Charlie-san. Would suspect
the antenna is aimed out through the valley. Could be wrong and, if
so, I'm certain
] VOA Poro
Ifn my brain-housing group recollects my drive-by correctly
(couldn't get the danged bus driver to stop), Poro is in the mountains
and a valley of sorts -- little help here, Charlie-san. Would suspect
the antenna is aimed out through the valley. Could be wrong and, if
so, I'm
