[NJARC] WA2XMN O.T.A. Friday

[Al Klase]

Dave,

Yes, in the past, I was able to listen on an Army PRC-77 field radio 
sitting on the floor of the Museum, using the short antenna.  Back in 
2005 we had QSL's from as much as 100 miles out.

Al

On 4/11/2018 7:08 AM, David Sica wrote:
> Distance from Alpine Tower to the RTM at InfoAge show as 54.01 miles 
> as the crow flies on Google Maps. (54.03 miles to the "A" section of 
> 9032.)
>
> I assume this was your "at least 50 miles" reference point?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 12:29 AM, Al Klase <ark at ar88.net 
> <mailto:ark at ar88.net>> wrote:
>
>     Just remember
>     Reply = Poster
>     Reply All = Everyone
>
>     _________________________________________________________
>
>     Folks,
>
>     WA2XMN, Armstrong FM, 42.8 MC, will be on the air this Friday, 13
>     April 2018, from the Armstrong tower in Alpine, NJ.  SEE:
>     http://www.wa2xmn.ar88.net/
>     We expect to start about noon, and continue into the evening.  You
>     can post reception reports here, or email them to wa2xmn at ar88.net
>     <mailto:wa2xmn at ar88.net>.
>
>     If you really feel moved,during the broadcast,  try the Bat
>     Phone:  914- ALpine 5 -2792.  Please forget this number after the
>     broadcast.  It's being borrowed for this special occasion.
>
>     Our previous experience is that we have solid coverage out to at
>     least 50 miles. Our vertically polarized antenna is on the top
>     level of the tower, 400 feet above ground, and a total of 932 feet
>     above mean sea level.   So gin up an antenna and warm up your radio.
>
>     I'm bringing a receiver to Friday's club meeting at InfoAge.
>
>     Regards,
>     Al
>
>     -- 
>     Al Klase – N3FRQ - WA2XMN Webmaster
>     Jersey City, NJ
>     http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
>
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Al Klase – N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/

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