Re: [IRCA] 1490 CBS network feed stuck
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Re: [IRCA] 1490 CBS network feed stuck



Not when that's mostly what I DX. And neither when you consider that there are many more stations on a GY so the odds are greater.

Russ Edmunds
Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
[15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
40:08:45N; 75:16:04W, Grid FN20id
<wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'
AM: Modified Sony ICF 2010 barefoot


--- On Wed, 12/17/08, Paul B. Walker, Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1490 CBS network feed stuck
> To: wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx, "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 5:06 PM
> I think it's unfair to say it's quite common on
> graveyard frequencies.. it's
> common anywhere there's an automation mishap.. big or
> small signal/station.
> 
> Paul Walker
> www.onairdj.com
> 
> 
> On 12/17/08, Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > --- On Wed, 12/17/08, Bill Whitacre <bw@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > So I'm listening to a Perseus TOH session
> from 12/13 @
> > > 5pm EST and on 1490, out of the 'pile'
> comes a 800Hz
> > > test tone for a few seconds and then the
> announcement
> > > "CBS radio network, studio 42."
> > >
> > > It goes on for the whole 5 minutes of my
> 'tape.'
> > >
> > > Anybody ever hear this before on 1490?
> > >
> > > We hear it sometimes when we have feed problems
> on
> > > VOA/RFE/RFA programs at work.  It's not funny
> then.  ;-)
> > >
> > > bw
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > It's quite common on the GY frequencies. I've
> probably heard it a few times
> > on each of them over the past decade or so.
> >
> >
> > Russ Edmunds
> > Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
> >
> >
> >
> >


      
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