RE: [IRCA] Re: Need some help IDing TIS stations
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RE: [IRCA] Re: Need some help IDing TIS stations



I'm about a mile from the Watkinsville station and 1590 to 1630 is usualy wiped out by it.



Ira Elbert New, III
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>From: "Bill" <wharms@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, am@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [IRCA] Re: Need some help IDing TIS stations
>Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 09:45:23 -0400
>
>The one you heard as "Reeves" is actually WPZX365. It is owned and operated by
>the City of Leeds, 8373 1st Ave, Leeds, GA 35094 and the transmitter is located at
>Interstate 20 at Highway SR 78 interchange.
>
>The www.oconeecounty.com one is WPQX600. It is owned and operated by the
>Oconee CountyEmergency Services, and the transmitter is located in Watkinsville at
>the address you heard the zip code is 30677.
>
>Both stations use 10 watts
>
>Bill Harms
>Elkridge, MD
>R8B
>Homebrew K9AY
>
>On 7 Jun 2004 at 9:14, John Hunter wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone, I did some antenna work yesterday and finally got around
> > to making a few baluns for my long wire antennas and I could not
> > believe the amount of difference that made! I checked my "target"
> > stations and they were both quieter and stronger. This morning at 0700
> > I tuned to 1610 where nothing but noise has been heard in a long time
> > and I am hearing at least 4 TIS stations on here. They are all
> > repeating loops and one of them says "Welcome to (Reeves??)--Alabama
> > This is WTVX????------ and then the modulation drops to where I can't
> > here what is being said very well. The other is in Oconee County GA
> > with a website given as www.oconeecounty.com then the call letters and
> > advice to carry an extra flashlight and portable radio tuned to this
> > station along with mentions about special needs citizens. They give an
> > address for the Emergency Management agency office located in the
> > government annex building 1291 Greensboro highway Watkinsville (GA).
> > How much power do these things run and any ideas about what I heard. I
> > recorded 40 minutes of it in MP3 files so if anyone wants to try and
> > figure out the call letters I'd gladly go through and pick out the
> > clearest ID sections for someone to take a shot at. I am really
> > curious about the power on these things.
>
>
> > Thanks in advance
> > Best regards,
> > John Hunter
> > Rossville GA
> >
> >
> >
> > ===============================================
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> > http://www.nrcdxas.org
> >
>
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