Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] 1720 & 1710 Khz "The Big Q" this morning

[Todd <todftscytj7707@xxxxxxx>]

Also in now with a choppy signaler 

Todd Skaine 
Woodbury, MN
2010, PL 310 or 
Toyota radio

Tim Tromp <kilokat7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>1710 & 1720 SDR catches early this morning:
>
>Came on at 0525z as near as I can tell.  Radio Celestial from the Bronx
>was annoyingly strong here last night, about 25Hz or so to the high side
>of 1710.
>
>1710 KHz:
>
>0525z: Rick Nelson "Garden Party"
>0527z: Big Q ID
>0528z: Announcer describing switching from digital to analog processing
>equipment for a better quality AM sound, new antenna array, etc. with
>clever audio voice-overs tossed in.
>0529z: Announcer "Midnight Man" talking up the GE Superadio, signal
>abruptly dropped giving way to Radio Celestial again, technical issue I
>assume.
>
>1720 KHz:
>
>0808z: Noted back again, but on 1720, with massive AM carrier and high
>pitched test tones, and unobstructed signal thanks to the clear channel.
>I bet this would have been widely heard on this frequency if people had
>known to listen.  Christmas oldies, slick jingles, and 20 Khz wide
>audio.
>
>These are worth a listen if you haven't heard the station before:
>
>Complete 1710 recording: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K9IJ-Hfrbg
>Complete 1720 recording: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhFvByqc978
>
>Happy Holidays to all,
>
>Tim Tromp
>West Michigan
>Perseus SDR + phased BOGs
>

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