Re: [IRCA] AFN AM Frequencies

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

I suspect I' could likely, eventually hear one of the AFN's on 1440....
nothing is super strong consistently on 1440 for me

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 9:12 PM, Chris Kadlec <beaglebass@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Wow, nice and unbelievable at the same time! It's hilarious how a station
> can get out only a few miles locally at night but be heard 700 or 800 miles
> away clearly.
>
> There are two stations in the clip - 1440 AFN Daegu, 5kw in Chilgok, and
> 1440 AFN Osan in Pyeongtaek, 1kw. These are the only two stations on 1440
> in Korea. Pyeongtaek gets out very well in the daytime, perhaps among the
> best of any lower powered station (though not strong, they're audible at a
> pretty good distance, clear into North Korea), but they only get out
> perhaps 10 miles at night. It's an easy signal to hear at my main FM DX
> site 8 miles from their tower, but no chance 30 miles north in Seoul. Even
> before 1440 AFN Daegu came on, the frequency was entirely Sapporo, 860
> miles to the east. I have never heard even a peep from AFN Osan at night,
> ever. Chilgok has a superb signal since they upgraded all their equipment
> prior to moving from 1080 in May though -- shame for them, since 1080 is
> quite open after almost every station around vacated the premises the other
> week, so no surprise that 1440 gets out very well into Japan and elsewhere.
>
> -Chris Kadlec
> Seoul AM Radio Listening Guide
>
>
>
> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 03:03:46 +0000
>> From: Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [IRCA] AFN AM Frequencies
>>
>> Listen to the clip carefully.  There seems to me to be several AFN
>> stations
>> audible, all slightly out of sync.  PAL lists 3 in Korea.  My suspicion is
>> that we're hearing all 3.  In Masset, I have very occasionally heard
>> similar, slightly out of sync transmitters on 1575, when programming is in
>> //.  Other times, they play different feeds.  I'll definitely spend more
>> time on 1440 when I'm in Masset next time.  73,....Walt
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 10:32 PM, <d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Chris and All,
>>>
>>> 1440-AFN in Daegu apparently has enough strength to be easily heard in
>>> the
>>> Tokyo area. Hiroyuki Okamura of Yokosuka, Japan received this signal (and
>>> ID) on his modified Ultralight radio yesterday
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/
>>> tupy1vuhvcck7ra/1440kHz%20AFN%202017-01-02%201700%20UTC.mp3?dl=0
>>>
>>> Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA)
>>>
>>>
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