[BC] Regulations For AM Station DX Te sts

[Milton R. Holladay Jr.]

Unless there is an extremely compelling reason not to, DAs should be able to
take the maximum xmtr power available, 'cause _you know it's gonna happen_,
someday, er, night, when an interlock or something fails or, more likely,
when some human errs. Or, maybe you'll get a night power increase.......
M
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cowboy" <curt at spam-o-matic.net>
To: "Broadcast Radio Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [BC] Regulations For AM Station DX Te sts


> On Friday 30 December 2005 02:58 pm, Tom Dimeo wrote:
> >For example, I think, WHB 810 Kansas City operates with fifty
> >thousand watts directional during the day and five thousand
> >watts nondirectional at night.  Could the station do a DX
> >test with fifty thousand watts nondirectional?
>
>  I can pretty much already tell you that what the test results would be.
>  Pieces of parts scattered about the shack and ATU.
>  There arn't many 5KW systems built to handle the 135KW or so that
>  peak positive mod of a 50 would cause !
>
> -- 
> Cowboy