Re: [IRCA] VOA transmitter Dixon, CA.

[JPOGUE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Great photos of VOA site Senor El Gato. I well remember driving past 
the antenna farm of Radio Veritas in Pampanga (Philippines). I now 
wish I'd stopped in and asked for a tour. Too late smart and too soon 
old. Same goes for FEBC and the domestic stations then on SWBC.

73s, Jim

----- Original Message -----
From: Charles A Taylor <MWDXer@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2007 10:18 am
Subject: Re: [IRCA] VOA transmitter Dixon, CA.
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> At 07:47 PM 4/4/2007 +0000, you wrote:
> >Charles,
> >
> >Thanks for the interesting information on VOA Dixon.  The hosts 
> countries 
> >labor rate explains a lot along with the older equipment.  I will 
> be in 
> >the Dixon area in May and will take some pictures of the site.  
> Last time 
> >I was out there AT&T had some kind of transmitting site near VOA.
> >
> >Dennis,
> >Vancouver, WA
> >
> 
> Dennis,
> 
> Go here for more info and pix on VOA Dixon:
> 
> 
<http://www.eham.net/articles/14253>http://www.eham.net/articles/14253
> 
> If you go past there, please check to see if the substation still has
> the high tension lines running into it, or if there even is a 
> substationthere.
> 
> That much substation indicates they're running a lot of juice into 
the
> plant: much more than needed if they are just running a few 100 kW 
> justto power some commo transmitters.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Charles
> 
> Charles A Taylor, WD4INP
> Greenville, North Carolina 
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