[IRCA] Fwd: [mwcircle] Sudwestrundfunk to close all medium wave transmitters

[Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>]

The following is from the MW Circle e-list:



> More German medium wave closures announced today.
>
> Sudwestrundfunk will be closing all mediumwave transmitters by the 
> end of next year. Transmitters listed here, includes high power ones 
> on 576 666 and 1017:
> http://www.dxaktuell.de/?p=1355
>
> German press item here includes video report from the Muhlacker 576 
> site which has been in use since 1930:
> http://www.pz-news.de/Home/Nachrichten/Muehlacker/arid,238008_puid,1_pageid,87.html
>
> Annual mains electricity cost of station is 380 000 Euro.

That will set some targets for the TA DXer, particularly in western 
North America; 1017 was heard here last season, but things have not 
been so promising this season....just a few carriers so far tonight, 
and not very strong.

best wishes,

Nick


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