[BC] The reason for WLW's Power

Rob Atkinson ranchorobbo
Tue Dec 20 18:41:19 CST 2005


if you make rx that aren't vy sensitive and boost the power of _your_ 
station 10 x more than the competition, what station do you think those 
cheap rx you sell are going to be tuned to?  <g>
he was no dummy that guy.

rob atkinson


From: Fred Gleason <fredg at salemradiolabs.com>
Reply-To: Broadcast Radio Mailing List <broadcast at radiolists.net>
To: Broadcast Radio Mailing List <broadcast at radiolists.net>
Subject: Re: [BC] The reason for WLW's Power
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:35:40 -0500

On Tuesday 20 December 2005 12:27, Barry Mishkind wrote:
 > Indeed so.  To oversimplify (since apparently no one saw the previous
 > comment), the Crosley quest for constant power increases was to sell more
 > radios, including the "cheap" Harko.

That's always been my understanding too -- in the final analysis, it was all
about the receivers.  Most Crosley radios were not particularly sensitive, 
so
the 'solution' was to make the signal stronger.

Cheers!


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