Re: [IRCA] HD Hash a problem ?

[Bill Harms <philcobill@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bill;

	Wll, yes and no. Sometimes the stations depend on the minority of 
listeners to make a profit or not.  So even though their numbers may be 
small in comparison, they are important.

Bill

bill kral wrote:
> On sunday PM before sunset (730 PDT) picked up skip from 810 in
> central Washington(a daytimer) until KGO SF started their skip a bit
> later but daytimer stayed on top until their shutdown.Even after that
> when KGO picked up and was alone and steady there was no audible hash
> from SF until the sky got dark and their signal was max.Does this
> mean KGO delayed turning on the HD or does the signal have to be
> almost at max for the hd to kick in? 800 and 820 were also clear
> until dark so I had time to listen to CKOR music until
> dark.--Also,before all the Dxers out there get tee'd off at the
> powerful HDers,don't forget that stations are not counting on the
> handful of us guys with the high end radios for their
> business.Stations depend on the masses of people well within their
> coverage areas with normal radios and as long as the majority can
> listen to a good signal then the minority who can't are just left out
> and who cares.The average listener in the city does not worry about
> signal quality as long as they can hear their show.  That's how I
> look at it.--Bill in Vic BC
> 


-- 
Bill Harms
Elkridge, Maryland

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