[Scan-DC] 1680 KHz AM

Dewey3 dewey3 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 27 03:39:33 EST 2024


I know they are supoosed to be secondary usage for "Highway Advisory Radio"
(HAR) above 1610 MHz, but maybe a pirate got ahold of one of those low
powered HAR transmitters and jacked it up.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travelers'_information_station

Dewey

On Sat, Jan 27, 2024, 00:27 Alan Henney <alan at henney.com> wrote:

> I've been receiving a scratchy signal on this station for the past couple
> of nights here in Takoma Park.
>
> It's continuous soul music.  There is no station identification as far as I
> hear... nothing at the top of the hour, no talk.
>
> Is this a pirate station?
>
> Nothing obvious on wikipedia or on the linked pages (FCC/Radio Locator)...
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1680_AM
>
> Thanks,
> Alan
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