[GreenKeys] WLO
Chris Elmquist
chrise at pobox.com
Sun Aug 21 17:51:22 EDT 2011
Thanks Nick.
This helps a lot to understand where things stand currently.
I'll continue trying to copy here in MN when it appears to be back
on the air.
73, Chris N0JCF
On Sunday (08/21/2011 at 04:11PM -0400), NICKTUSA at aol.com wrote:
> To all:
>
> If there is no feed from George, the WLO transmitter on 8473 simply goes
> silent after a time out. Rene and George are working on some other
> alternatives to make the operation more stable. At this point, it is all
> experimental.
>
> Should the number of listeners somehow justify an expansion of service,
> Rene would consider transmissions on different frequencies. WLO is licensed
> and equipped to operate on as many as 100 channels at a time. Their
> transmitter site occupies 80 acres. However, always-on multiple 5KW output
> transmitters cost money to operate. The current 8473KHz rig is actually running
> only 300-watts. Soon it will be 1KW.
>
> Nick K5EF
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