[NJARC] Re: [AWA] Armstrong Test Transmission (More)

[Al Klase]

Still There!  7:20PM


Al Klase - N3FRQ
Flemington, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/

Al Klase wrote:
> On the air RIGHT NOW on 42.8MHz, wide-band FM.  This is 
> station WB2XMN.  See:  http://www.arrl.org/?news_list_off=30
> Antenna is on the 400-foot level of the Armstrong Tower in 
> Alpine, NJ.  TX power is 250-watts.  Scheduled comerative 
> transmissions will be on 11-12 June.  Steve says starting 
> about noon.
> 
> I'm really surprised how strong the sigs are and how well 
> the old gear is working.  Things are not quite dead quiet, 
> but the signal is listenable.
> 
> Quarter wave is about 5 and a half feet, so a little wire 
> goes a long way.
> 
> Let us know if you hear them.  Reception reports to Steve at 
> the above address.
> 
> Regards,
> Al
>