[BC] Biscayne Bay Miami FL station

Xen Scott xenscott
Fri Dec 9 23:19:26 CST 2005


At 12:15 PM 12/9/05 -0500, DHultsman wrote:
>In a message dated 12/9/05 11:05:01 AM Central Standard Time, jhbyrne at cbs.com
>writes:
>
>There used to be an AM in Miami that had a directional array out in a bay
>somewhere east of the city....
>LF
>This was built by Jack Roth's  Mission Broadcasting of San Antonio....
>
>As I recall it was a Gates BC5H and a 1 kW, Backup. I believe it was 5 towers.

Originally it was WRHC on 1550khz, 10kw DA-D using a Gates BC-10H as the main
and a Vanguard II as the aux.  I knew one of the early staff engineers who
now works for ABC News/Wash.  Later, the station was moved on shore and
changed frequency to 1560khz.

Xen Scott



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