[WA2XMN] Armstrong FM On the Air Monday

[W2HX]

Will anyone be operating on HF at WA2XMN? Might be fun to have some congratulator QSOs!

From: wa2xmn-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:wa2xmn-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Al Klase
Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 1:54 PM
To: wa2xmn at mailman.qth.net
Subject: [WA2XMN] Armstrong FM On the Air Monday

Radio Fans,

Radio Station WA2XMN - Armstrong FM - 42.8 MC - Alpine, NJ  will be on the air Monday, 17 June 2013 to cover the dedication of a commemorative plaque near the site of Edwin Armstrong's boyhood home in Yonkers, NY, at 1 PM.  We're hoping to begin broadcasting at approximately 11 AM.  (Please bear with us, this is an experimental station.)

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Station  licensee and chief engineer Steve Hemphill adjusts the UHF Yagi antenna for the remote pickup from Yonkers.

Details at:  http://www.wa2xmn.ar88.net/yonkers.html

Some press coverage:  http://www.lohud.com/article/20130614/NEWS/306140143/Yonkers-honors-hometown-man-who-invented-FM-radio

Warm up your radios,
Al


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Al Klase - N3FRQ

Jersey City, NJ

http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
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